[macvoiceover] Re: mac memory (was Re: Voiceover going silent)

  • From: covici@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 21 May 2013 09:17:00 -0400

It says I have two slots with 2gb dims, so does this mean that to get
upgraded, I have to order two dims at 4gb?  It does not say the maximum
capacity, any place.

Tuscia-Falconer <falconer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Go into the Apple menu, select 'about this Mac', interact with the toolbar 
> and select 'memory'. Here you will find information about your options and 
> what you can do.
> 
> TF
> 
> On 21/05/2013, at 7:16 PM, covici@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> I have 4gb in my Macbook pro, how hard would it be and what kind of
> memory would I need to get it up to 8gb?  Its about 2010 vintage.
> 
> 
> Ricardo Walker <rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Nope.
> > 
> > At least not on my end.  I have 8GB of RAM, and a solid state drive.  
> > Generally, the only app I have open is iTunes.
> > 
> > Ricardo Walker
> > ricardo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> > 
> > On May 21, 2013, at 12:06 AM, Tuscia-Falconer <falconer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
> > wrote:
> > 
> >> It may be influenced by how many Apps you have open and their size taking 
> >> up RAM, so as the machine wakes up it may be giving priority to something 
> >> other than VO initially ???
> >> 
> >> TF
> >> 
> >> On 21/05/2013, at 12:39 PM, Ian Edwards <ianedwards42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> 
> >> This is a problem I've had before, and recently it's been happeing a lot. 
> >> I know others have mentioned it on the list, seems as if it may be 
> >> specific to the Macbook Air.
> >> 
> >> When coming out of sleep mode, Voiceover goes silent. other audio 
> >> functions like music play, so it isn't the general sound system. In the 
> >> past I could replicate it by pulling my headphones out after the unit went 
> >> to sleep, and when I woke it up again no sound.
> >> 
> >> It isn't that Voiceover is muted, I've had sighted assistance confirm 
> >> that, and that Voiceover is indeed on and controlling the computer.
> >> 
> >> The only fix is to cycle Voiceover on and off with command F5, but you 
> >> have to hit the command 4 times. It hadn't happened in months, leading me 
> >> to think some update had mysteriouslly fixed it, but the last few days it 
> >> has happened most times I've brought the unity out of sleep, always when 
> >> the screen is open and the sleep time just kicks in.
> >> 
> >> Any thoughts? Anyone else still having this problem?
> >> 
> >> Ian
> >> 
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