Thank you to everyone that replied to my Post. I will rebuild I think based on the information and advice that you have supplied.
Kind Regards Tony Francis Boddington. Sent from my iPhone > On 24 Jul 2018, at 08:57, Neil Houghton <n...@possumology.com> wrote: > > I just rebuilt my late 2009 27" iMac with 3TB HD 250GB SSD and upped the RAM > to 24GB - hoping to get a few more years out of it ;o) > > I didn't find the process too daunting though, of course, you do have to take > care with leads and connectors etc. > > I do believe it gets progressively harder the newer the iMac - mine had the > glass held on by magnets not adhesive tape, for example. > > I find the OWC installation videos excellent - pick your specific model of > iMac and watch the video - that should give you a good idea if it is the sort > of thing you will personally be comfortable with. > > <https://eshop.macsales.com/installvideos> > > HTH > > Neil > > > > > On 23/07/18, 12:51, "Peter" <wamug.org.au-wamug-boun...@lists.wamug.org.au > on behalf of petercr...@westnet.com.au> wrote: > > Yes, I think it is a cheap upgrade. I’ve done this to a number of MBP’s I > have, not sure how easy the retrofit is for an iMac though. > > Regards > > Pete. > >> On 23 Jul 2018, at 12:23 pm, Ronda Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Tony, >> >> Increasing the memory should certainly be a benefit. >> The iMac (27-inch, Mid 2011) Model Identifier: iMac12,2 >> Maximum memory 16GB (Apple), >> Memory Slots 4-204-pin PC3-10600 (1333MHz) DDR3 SO-DIMM >> >> Kind Regards, >> Ronni >> >> Ronni Brown’s iPad Pro 12.9-inch 256GB >> >> >>> On 23 Jul 2018, at 10:45 am, Anthony (Tony) Francis <antne...@icloud.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Good Morning to one and all >>> >>> As my iMac 27” late 2011, is getting on a bit, would there be any benefit >>> in increasing the memory?? At present the Computer still holds the original >>> 4GB of memory, there are two additional slots available for a further 4GB, >>> just wondering. >>> >>> Kind Regards >>> >>> Tony Francis >>> >>> Boddington >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>