14 May 2007 at 19:47 #1 chex chex Associate Joined 8 Dec 2005 Posts 499 quick question, the store says it only supports up to 2GB, can it actually take more?
14 May 2007 at 19:51 #2 Will_3rd Will_3rd Soldato Joined 13 Dec 2005 Posts 6,418 Location Reading, Berkshire the C2D Macbooks can take up 4GBs but can read about only 3 of that due to chipset limitations iirc
16 May 2007 at 13:10 #3 Steedie Steedie Man of Honour Joined 29 Jun 2004 Posts 21,638 Location Oxfordshire I've just noticed on a competitor how cheap this ram is now 2Gb for 55 quid :O Is this the right stuff? 2GB (2x1GB) Corsair Value Select, DDR2 SO-DIMM PC2-5300 (667), 200 Pin, Non-ECC Unbuffered Would that work?
I've just noticed on a competitor how cheap this ram is now 2Gb for 55 quid :O Is this the right stuff? 2GB (2x1GB) Corsair Value Select, DDR2 SO-DIMM PC2-5300 (667), 200 Pin, Non-ECC Unbuffered Would that work?
16 May 2007 at 14:17 #4 JonB JonB Associate Joined 3 Oct 2006 Posts 2,304 Location London Yeah its the stuff I have. It's well worth it!
16 May 2007 at 14:20 #5 Steedie Steedie Man of Honour Joined 29 Jun 2004 Posts 21,638 Location Oxfordshire I swear this was like nearer 200 quid last time I looked lol Game on! Purchased
16 May 2007 at 14:26 #6 JonB JonB Associate Joined 3 Oct 2006 Posts 2,304 Location London Yeah, when I bought my Macbook it was almost £200! I bought mine at £84, not expecting it to drop any further, but £55 is simply astounding!!
Yeah, when I bought my Macbook it was almost £200! I bought mine at £84, not expecting it to drop any further, but £55 is simply astounding!!
16 May 2007 at 16:13 #7 triggerthat triggerthat Soldato Joined 26 Aug 2005 Posts 6,901 Location London Not bad. They are getting cheaper. A few months back I got some for £100. Then they went down to 70! and now £55!
Not bad. They are getting cheaper. A few months back I got some for £100. Then they went down to 70! and now £55!
16 May 2007 at 16:17 #8 J1234 J1234 Soldato Joined 16 Oct 2005 Posts 13,793 Christ that is cheap, for the upgrade from Apple it is expensive. Do you void warranty if you fit it yourself?
Christ that is cheap, for the upgrade from Apple it is expensive. Do you void warranty if you fit it yourself?
16 May 2007 at 16:27 #9 Mr Jones Mr Jones Soldato Joined 16 May 2006 Posts 11,334 Location Dubai Justin said: Christ that is cheap, for the upgrade from Apple it is expensive. Do you void warranty if you fit it yourself? Click to expand... AFAIK, no - but do keep your originals, makes sending back for them to repair (if anything goes wrong) easier apaprently. Anyway, I found that competitor, pay day soon... com'on RAM and HDD
Justin said: Christ that is cheap, for the upgrade from Apple it is expensive. Do you void warranty if you fit it yourself? Click to expand... AFAIK, no - but do keep your originals, makes sending back for them to repair (if anything goes wrong) easier apaprently. Anyway, I found that competitor, pay day soon... com'on RAM and HDD
16 May 2007 at 16:57 #10 JonB JonB Associate Joined 3 Oct 2006 Posts 2,304 Location London Yeah, i'm tempted by a new HDD. 250gb
17 May 2007 at 15:00 #11 Rossmac Rossmac Associate Joined 10 Nov 2005 Posts 650 Location Unknown Shipping to northern ireland is 25 quid! no thanks, if only OCUK did them!!
17 May 2007 at 19:07 #12 toosepin toosepin Associate Joined 9 Jun 2006 Posts 954 Location Manchester I wish I could upgrade my MBP HDD, ah well.