bruinsrme macrumors 604 Original poster May 14, 2011 #1 My friend recently purchased a new macbook. I recently picked up a mbp in which I upgraded my ram. Can my friend use the MBP ram? Also, what is a good easy reference source for mac ram configurations? thanks Scott
My friend recently purchased a new macbook. I recently picked up a mbp in which I upgraded my ram. Can my friend use the MBP ram? Also, what is a good easy reference source for mac ram configurations? thanks Scott
ViciousShadow21 macrumors 68020 May 14, 2011 #2 bruinsrme said: My friend recently purchased a new macbook. I recently picked up a mbp in which I upgraded my ram. Can my friend use the MBP ram? Also, what is a good easy reference source for mac ram configurations? thanks Scott Click to expand... THIS SITE has one. should answer everything you need to know.
bruinsrme said: My friend recently purchased a new macbook. I recently picked up a mbp in which I upgraded my ram. Can my friend use the MBP ram? Also, what is a good easy reference source for mac ram configurations? thanks Scott Click to expand... THIS SITE has one. should answer everything you need to know.
H Hans Brix macrumors 6502 May 14, 2011 #3 I like using the Crucial Memory Advisor Tool. http://www.crucial.com/store/drammemory.aspx
Prodo123 macrumors 68020 May 14, 2011 #4 bruinsrme said: My friend recently purchased a new macbook. I recently picked up a mbp in which I upgraded my ram. Can my friend use the MBP ram? Also, what is a good easy reference source for mac ram configurations? thanks Scott Click to expand... CAS Latency of 9 Timing of 9-9-9-24 DDR3-1333 or DDR3-1600 As long as it has that, it works fine. Most memory problems posted here is caused by ESD, or electrostatic discharge (simply static). Make sure you ground yourself before installing. Famous brands: OWC <- Guaranteed to work Patriot Crucial <- Known to work Kingston <- Carries DDR3-1600 Corsair G.Skill <-Known to work
bruinsrme said: My friend recently purchased a new macbook. I recently picked up a mbp in which I upgraded my ram. Can my friend use the MBP ram? Also, what is a good easy reference source for mac ram configurations? thanks Scott Click to expand... CAS Latency of 9 Timing of 9-9-9-24 DDR3-1333 or DDR3-1600 As long as it has that, it works fine. Most memory problems posted here is caused by ESD, or electrostatic discharge (simply static). Make sure you ground yourself before installing. Famous brands: OWC <- Guaranteed to work Patriot Crucial <- Known to work Kingston <- Carries DDR3-1600 Corsair G.Skill <-Known to work