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Upgrading my old 21.5" 2011 iMac
Hi all! So I've got an old 21.5" 2011 iMac that I'm looking to upgrade. My current 2012 15" cMBP is on its way out and I don't trust it'll last for a few projects I'm recording. I'm going to upgrade the hard-drive to an SSD and max the RAM to 32GB, however I was also looking to upgrade the...- keysofanxiety
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- 2011 32gb cpu gpu imac lga1155 ram upgrade
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- Forum: iMac
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iMac with 64/128 GB RAM - (2 x 32GB) or (4 x 32 GB)
Hi! It seems the guys from OWC installed 128 GB RAM on the iMac 2019 which is pretty cool! Does anyone used RAM modules of 32 GB? Apple says it can support up to 64 GB (4x16 RAM), but I don't know the reason why they limited it. I'm planning to upgrade the RAM for a new iMac 2019 (for now 64... -
2019 iMac RAM confusion
So like everyone already ordered RAM for their upcoming iMac, I also did buy the following one https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B06XRBS4Y5 Apple just updated their spec sheet for RAM swap for 2019 iMac. https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201191#27inch2019 which says the compatible version to be... -
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Early 2011 Macbook Pro Upgrades
Hello, I have an early 2011 Macbook Pro (see attached screenshot) that has been acting very slow lately, even after a clean installation of the operating system. I am in no way a Mac expert but did some research online and the 2 easiest ways to fix the issue seems to be: 1. Upgrade the RAM My...- TheRiddler25
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- macbook pro ram ssd
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Advice on Upgrading RAM in 2009 MacBook Pro
Hi guys. First post on here :) Right so a few weeks ago i decided to upgrade my 10 year old MacBookPro 5,5 (2.53GHZ 4GB 13") Now all I could do really is put in an SSD, upgrade from 10.6 to 10.11 (thats as high as it can take) and give it some new RAM. The RAM is the sticking point, I have...- engenious
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- bios old computer ram start up upgrade
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- Forum: MacBook Pro
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Ram upgrade for MP 5,1 10600-10600R
hi all, i recently upgraded my Mac Pro early 2009//4,1 to a 5,1. i ordered2 w5680 cpu's and found out i had a single processor. still i put in the single processor and it is running fine now. now i want to upgrade my ram i want full capacity. i have read that since i put in 1 of 2 duoprocessors... -
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DDR2 4Gb modules in G5 Dual 2.0 Late 2005 - who knows?
Hi guys! I have Powermac G5 Dual 2.0 Late 2005 (PCIe, DDR2). This PPC can work up to 16GB ECC or non-ECC DDR2 RAM. But i want to know, is it can work with 4Gb modules or there is a limit for 2Gb in one ram module? Cannot find information about that, may be somebody tried to install 4Gb modules...- Riff_Al
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- ddr ddr2 ecc ram
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is this RAM compatible with MacPro5,1?
I have a 2009 MacPro flashed to 5,1. Will this RAM be compatible with my Mac Pro? I have dual xeon x5680 CPUs installed. 16GB 2Rx4 PC3L 10600R See pic in attachment or link https://imgur.com/a/Kvd3Mom Thank you! -
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Looking to add more RAM to my late 2014 8gb iMac...which configuration would be better?
This might be a really dumb question but will it make a big difference if I add 16gb (8gb x 2) to the empty two slots on my iMac or would it be just as fast adding 8gb (4gb x 2)? I hear different things about RAM and I have heard in some situations if you have different size RAM there is not a... -
Where to get RAM upgraded?
I know you can technically upgrade the RAM yourself in the 2018 mini but having watch the videos I don’t feel very confident in my ability. I’m based in the UK and I’m wondering if you can go into an Apple Store or Authorised Service place and they will do it? Would you be able able to provide... -
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Late 2017 iMac 4k
I am in England near Norwich. Can anybody recommend a company that will upgrade the memory from 8 gig to 32 gig in my above machine? Thanks -
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Single or Dual Rank for iMac
According to the research I have done one can't combine single and dual rank ram. I am in the process of purchasing an iMac 27 inch late 2017 that comes with 8G Ram. I will be purchasing more RAM and would like to have it ready to install when I get my new machine. I have found what I want and... -
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should need to keep it for apple care?
Just got new 2013 mac pro(6,1),and i plan to upgrade ram and ssd, should i need to keep apple original ssd(256gb) and ram(8x8=32gb) for apple care(3 years warranty) in future? -
iMac (27-inch, Mid 2011)
Greetings, My apologies if this has been answered elsewhere my search didn't turn up what I was looking for. I've inherited this iMac and I noticed that it's running 12 GB of RAM, 2-4GB slots, & 2-2GB slots for a total of 12 GB. I've searched for information on the max amount of RAM and have... -
RAM slot causing system not to boot after CPU Upgrade, Mac Pro 1,1
I am having a weird issue after I updated the CPU's on my Mac 1,1 to the quad core from the dual cores. If dimm 1 on the lower RAM board is occupied the system does not boot. The system turns on and the fans turn on as normal however there is no video out put and no chime, the white front LED is... -
TmRam speed issues mp5.1
Ihave a Mac Pro 5.1, 12-core 3.46 Westmere. I just bought 128gb of 1333 ddr3 ram for it, but it shows as being 800mhz only. I contacted the seller of the ram. Read what he said below. Is this correct and is there a way I can bring it up to 1333mhz? I took out half and it still says 800. I took...- Terje.video
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- 5.1 mac pro ram ram speed
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- Forum: Mac Pro
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Memory for 2009 Mac Pro
Hello, New to the forums and to Macs in general. I have a question that I'm hoping someone can help clear up for me. I have a 2009 Mac pro that I'm in the process of upgrading to a dual CPU 5680. I ordered all the parts but and the Ram arrived first. 8 sticks of 8gb 1333 ECC ram (Samsung). I'm...- imfastrnu2
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- 1333 bad module ram
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- Forum: Mac Pro
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macbook pro upgrade problems
I am working on a macbook pro for a client. I swapped out the existing ram 4gb to the max 16gb and swapped out the existing hd 500gb with a sandisk ssd 1 TB (/edit) macbook pro A1278, Mid-2012 (/edit off) we did a full time machine backup before doing the above upgrades. the problem is that...- rexifelis
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- crash kernel panic macbook pro max ram os x install ram ssd
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Macbook Pro 13" 8gb enough for my needs?
Hello, I'm thinking about replacing my current 17" windows laptop (7th gen i7, 16gb) with a 13" Macbook Pro (8gb) mostly because i don't want to carry this heavy laptop to school everyday and i like macos. Sidenote: at home i have a windows pc that i'm gonna keep using anyway What i need it...- Crecktv
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- macbook pro ram
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- Forum: MacBook Pro
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Change Fusion Drive to SSD or upgrade RAM for photo editing?
To speed up my photo editing on Lightroom, I was advised to change my fusion drive to SSD as opposed to upgrading my RAM. Is this the best option? And if so, can somebody recommend a suitable SSD? I've got an iMac 27 inch (late 2013) 3.5 GHz Intel Core i7 Memory 8GB 1600 MHz DDR3 Storage -...- coco carter
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- fusion photo editing ram speed speed up mac ssd
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- Forum: iMac
