John McWilliams <jpmcw@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Jamie Kahn Genet wrote:
> > John McWilliams <jpmcw@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> >
> >> Rob McCleave wrote:
> >>> In article <1ijh0j5.jup8c01oy1hetN%jamiekg@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> >>> jamiekg@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
(Jamie Kahn Genet) wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> I have an original/Mid-2007 Aluminum 2.8GHz Core 2 Duo iMac in need
of a
> >>>> RAM upgrade.
> >>>>
> >>>> Would this Transcend RAM (part number TS256MSQ64V6U-SM)
> >>>> <http://www.c1com.co.nz/shop/step1.php?number=12824>
work? From
what I
> >>>> can see there and on Transcend's site the specs match. But I'm
always a
> >>>> little uncertain buying from non-Apple dealers when it comes to
RAM.
> >>>>
> >>>> Has anyone here bought Transcend RAM for their 2007 Aluminum iMac?
> >>>>
> >>>> Many thanks,
> >>>> Jamie Kahn Genet
> >>> Check your "about this mac" and system profile for info about the
RAM
> >>> you have. If the RAM is the right speed and has the right number of
> >>> pins, it should work.
> >>>
> >>> I bought some laptop RAM for my MacBook. It was PC5300 DDR2 667MHz
200
> >>> pin. It was about half the price of "Mac laptop RAM" and a quarter
of
> >>> the price of Apple RAM.
> >>>
> >>> In the olden days you also had to worry about voltage and parity and
> >>> error correction but we're pretty much past that these days.
> >> I put in new RAM into my iMac 24" 2.8 core duo 2, and have sitting in
> >> front of me the original RAM- actually, maybe not, as this is an
Apple
> >> refurb, but the new RAM says "For Notebooks" but is happily powering
me
> >> along.
> >>
> >> So I have as of yesterday two tested 1 Gig 'notebook' sized PC2-5300
> >> stick of RAM. If interested, my e-mail will work with the right
subject
> >> line, "[Mac Help]", without the quotes.
> >
> > I live in New Zealand, but thanks anyway :-)
> >
> > Regards,
> > Jamie Kahn Genet
>
> Yes, I knew that, but the US postal service has links to your pony
> express..... :)
>
> Not to worry in any event.
Oh, well - if you think you can get them here safely and at a reasonable
cost I'm still interested :-) I just thought YOU might be put off by the
distance :-)
Cheers John.
Regards,
Jamie Kahn Genet
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