[Year 12 IT Apps] My Mac Notebook arrived! Upgrading RAM

Adam Barbary home at adambarbary.com
Thu Jul 31 15:33:56 EST 2008


YEs, DDR RAm is available for around $96 for 4GB. Well worth the cost.  
VMs really benefit from the extra "space"

Cheers,

Adam Barbary
Viewbank College

On 31/07/2008, at 3:12 PM, Ros Meadows wrote:

> Sorry for the cross posts but I know that this topic was discussed  
> on these three lists.
>
> To upgrade RAM in your brand new macbook
>
> If you want to upgrade to 2GB RAM (not sure if it takes 4GB) it is  
> really easy. You can use normal DDR2 RAM (no you do not need APPLE  
> RAM), and here is a video which shows how to do it!
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ryhaaFo5kbo
>
> You will need a very small phillips head screwdriver to do it. If I  
> can do it anyone can!!
>
> The result - it will fly off your desk and give you plenty of head  
> room if you intend to use Parallels or any other virtualisation to  
> run other operating systems from WITHIN the MacOS
>
> Cheers
> Ros
>
> Anton Yoxon wrote:
>>
>> I got a macbook pro and its great
>>
>> Anton
>> On 31/07/2008, at 2:17 PM, Andrew Grimshaw wrote:
>>
>>> hi
>>>
>>> our macs arrived today! also (i aplogise for providing bad info -  
>>> i blame my SNR, oil prices and the previous government)
>>>
>>> still, today is one day later than DEECD's purported deadline for  
>>> return of old macbooks
>>>
>>> andrew grimshaw
>>> colac sec college
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: Colin SUTTON
>>> To: itapps at edulists.com.au
>>> Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 2:00 PM
>>> Subject: [Year 12 IT Apps] My Mac Notebook arrived!
>>>
>>> Hi all
>>> I think it was this list that said there maybe a 6 week wait for  
>>> the DEET's MAC notebooks.
>>>
>>> Mine arrived in the school today - as did a number of others. Th!  
>>> e 'bosses' didn't!
>>>
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Regards
>>>
>>> COLIN
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