Given that RAM's not expensive, I'd go for 8GB and the SSD if you can. If not then go for just the SSD, it'll provide the biggest speed increase.
Regards Sam MacAmbulance Providing affordable Apple & PC services Sam Mullen 07747 778022 http://www.macambulance.co.uk [email protected] On 24 Aug 2012, at 11:00, mac98aop wrote: > Thanks. > > I have 4GB (2x2GB) and would hence go to 8GB (2x4GB).... worth a go? Just > watching the pennies I guess..... but if you think it's worth it... > > Else, I'll save for the SSD! > > ap > > On Friday, August 24, 2012 10:53:12 AM UTC+1, Sam - MacAmbulance wrote: > I think it was more the difference between 8 and 16GB wouldn't be noticeable. > From 2 to 4 is definitely good, 2 to 8 even better. > > The SSD will provide an additional massive speed increase. I'd never go back > to a normal drive! > > Sam > > -- > MacAmbulance > Sam Mullen > 07747778022 > [email protected] > > On 24 Aug 2012, at 10:49, mac98aop <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Sam, a while back you mentioned that there would be a negligible difference >> if I put more RAM in with Lion, and better go for an SSD. >> >> I haven't yet done either... but do you now think that 8GB for ML on an >> Early MBP would make a difference? >> >> Thanks >> >> On Friday, August 24, 2012 10:36:18 AM UTC+1, Sam - MacAmbulance wrote: >> I would be tempted to swap the new RAM then, I used 8GB from crucial and >> haven't had any problems at all. >> >> Regards >> >> Sam >> MacAmbulance >> >> Providing affordable Apple & PC services >> >> Sam Mullen >> 07747 778022 >> http://www.macambulance.co.uk >> [email protected] >> >> >> On 24 Aug 2012, at 10:34, John Patrick <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> The only downside is using the 8GB from Mr Memory after about a week >>> the laptop will start randomly rebooting and some cold starts it will >>> reboot 1-5 times before I'm logged in. Put the original 4GB back in >>> and it's fine. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Sussex Mac User Group" group. >> To view this discussion on the web, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/smug/-/aDSxIllpwj0J. >> To post to this group, send an 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/smug?hl=en-GB. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/smug/-/xhV2R2gAPJUJ. > To post to this group, send an 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/smug?hl=en-GB. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To post to this group, send an 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/smug?hl=en-GB.
