[macvoiceover] Re: Upgrading Ram.

  • From: Keith Reedy <keithreedy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 10:39:35 -0400

Dan and all, Please put this to rest, or, take it off list.

Thanks.
Keith Reedy
keithreedy@xxxxxxxxxxxx



On Mar 22, 2011, at 9:35 AM, Dan wrote:

> Hello,
> Oh know! my iMac has 3 #2 philips screws for the RAM Access Panel.
> Grin,Laugh!
> Also, in the iMac user guide for example, it tells you step by step how to 
> make the upgrade. On new iMacs, it really is extremely easy.
> 
> Sent from my iMac, using VoiceOver.
> 
> Dan
> 
> On Mar 22, 2011, at 6:09 AM, Tim Grady wrote:
> 
>> I think all you guys talk about models is nuts.  Now-a-days, and this is
>> what the person seemed to be talking about, Apple has made it extremely easy
>> to change ram, going so far as to premote it in there ads for say the new
>> Mac mini and even printing directions somewhere on the case of most if not
>> all newer Macs.  The person asked about how hard it was to change RAM on a
>> mac and was considdering switching to a Mac.  This implied to me getting a
>> newer Mac.  They didn't seem to want to know about older macs or how it was
>> hard to change RAM on an older Mac.  Further more they stated that they had
>> done this on machines before.  It is my experience that if you can change
>> RAM on any other box then you can certainlyb do it on the mac.  By the way,
>> I am running an Imac built in 2008 with the directions  for changing RAM
>> clearly printed on the back of it with 1 screw to remove to access the RAM.
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
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>> [mailto:macvoiceover-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Travis Siegel
>> Sent: Monday, March 21, 2011 11:05 AM
>> To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: Upgrading Ram.
>> 
>> Oh, and on the ppc imacs, there's a whole lot mor than just 1 screw to
>> remove.  Of course, the later models are better about this.
>> Really though, folks, if you have newer models of macs, and you like
>> tinkering, then by all means, do your upgrades if you feel comfortable with
>> it, but older models, unless you're a seasoned pro, I suggest you leave it
>> for others, some of those machines are a serious pain.
>> I've upgraded ppc imacs, intel (first generation) intel minis, macbooks, and
>> even g4 ppc powerbooks, and they're all different, and it varies from model
>> to model as to what needs done to get at the parts you want to upgrade, so
>> don't think that it's all for one and one for all once you've done one
>> upgrade, the next one may not be quite that simple.
>> 
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