R RandiC macrumors member Original poster Mar 17, 2008 #1 Will upgrading to 4 gig of ram make the machine run hotter? Macbook Pro 2.4
CanadaRAM macrumors G5 Mar 17, 2008 #2 Marginally, yes. More transistors means more heat. On the other hand, your hard drive won't have to spin up to write to swap files nearly as often, so that saves some heat and battery power.
Marginally, yes. More transistors means more heat. On the other hand, your hard drive won't have to spin up to write to swap files nearly as often, so that saves some heat and battery power.
R RandiC macrumors member Original poster Mar 18, 2008 #4 Ram RandiC said: Will upgrading to 4 gig of ram make the machine run hotter? Macbook Pro 2.4 Click to expand... Who has a good deal on memory right now for 4 gig?
Ram RandiC said: Will upgrading to 4 gig of ram make the machine run hotter? Macbook Pro 2.4 Click to expand... Who has a good deal on memory right now for 4 gig?
zepharus macrumors 6502a Mar 18, 2008 #7 RandiC said: Who has a good deal on memory right now for 4 gig? Click to expand... http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820227251 GOOOOO stuff and mildly future proof..
RandiC said: Who has a good deal on memory right now for 4 gig? Click to expand... http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820227251 GOOOOO stuff and mildly future proof..