Ah! Great. I just order my 8GB of RAM which cost $39, and I should be doing this early next week. Thanks.
Ricardo Walker [email protected] Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 7, 2012, at 5:32 AM, Mr. L. Alexander <[email protected]> wrote: > no 1 pozi / phillips driver. you can use jewellers screw drivers which are > very cheap or find your nearest computer store who may have micro > screwdrivers. > > it's the best thing to do performing a memory upgrade, especially with memory > prices getting better for certain machines. the memory for my macbook pro > would cost me about 38 including delivery so when I get chance, that's what's > happening. then an HDD upgrade. > > lew > > On 7 Mar 2012, at 08:29, Ricardo Walker wrote: > >> Ah! >> >> Great. BTW, do I need any special screw drivers? I Just ask because the >> screws seem mighty small to me. >> >> Ricardo Walker >> [email protected] >> Twitter:@apple2thecore >> www.appletothecore.info >> >> On Mar 7, 2012, at 2:50 AM, "Mr. L. Alexander" >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> the upgrade is very simple in deed. it's a simple case of removing a set of >>> case screws located under the macbook pro. the lid underneeth simply lifts >>> off revealing the HD drive, logic board and ram, etc. >>> >>> the ram is held in place by 2 retention clips per stick, so simply touch >>> the two retention clips and gently spread them so that the sticks pop up >>> then remove them. >>> >>> remove the new memory from the packaging and then install. >>> >>> re install the lid with the screws and then reboot the laptop. >>> >>> please note the following... >>> >>> unplug the laptop from the mains and other conections you may have like >>> ethernet cables, USB, etc and ensure your laptop is TURNED OFF. >>> >>> lew >>> >>> On 7 Mar 2012, at 07:02, Ricardo Walker wrote: >>> >>>> Hello list, >>>> >>>> I have a stock mid 2010 Macbook Pro. I want to upgrade the memory from 4 >>>> to 8GB of RAM. Has anyone on list done a similar upgrade? If so, How >>>> difficult did you find the task? Lastly, what tools did you use, and what >>>> advise do you have to properly do this? >>>> >>>> Thanks. >>>> >>>> Ricardo Walker >>>> [email protected] >>>> Twitter:@apple2thecore >>>> www.appletothecore.info >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
