A Alhambra2606 macrumors newbie Original poster Mar 3, 2009 15 0 Mar 19, 2009 #1 My house mate recently upgraded his 2gigs of RAM to 4 on his unibody MacBook. Can I put the 2gigs into my Black MacBook 2.16Ghz from July 07? Thanks
My house mate recently upgraded his 2gigs of RAM to 4 on his unibody MacBook. Can I put the 2gigs into my Black MacBook 2.16Ghz from July 07? Thanks
shady825 macrumors 68000 Oct 8, 2008 1,864 105 Area 51 Mar 19, 2009 #2 No. Its DDR3 vs DDR2 It's 2 different kinds of RAM. I dont think it would work right. For your Mac you want the DDR2 RAM. http://www.macworld.com/article/138706/2009/02/ddr2_ddr3_4_gbs_of_ram_and_a_white_macbook.html
No. Its DDR3 vs DDR2 It's 2 different kinds of RAM. I dont think it would work right. For your Mac you want the DDR2 RAM. http://www.macworld.com/article/138706/2009/02/ddr2_ddr3_4_gbs_of_ram_and_a_white_macbook.html
NC MacGuy macrumors 603 Feb 9, 2005 6,233 0 The good side of the grass. Mar 19, 2009 #3 Alhambra2606 said: My house mate recently upgraded his 2gigs of RAM to 4 on his unibody MacBook. Can I put the 2gigs into my Black MacBook 2.16Ghz from July 07? Thanks Click to expand... If you can make it fit. it won't
Alhambra2606 said: My house mate recently upgraded his 2gigs of RAM to 4 on his unibody MacBook. Can I put the 2gigs into my Black MacBook 2.16Ghz from July 07? Thanks Click to expand... If you can make it fit. it won't
L lazydesi macrumors 6502 Oct 30, 2006 312 1 Gr8 Adelaide Mar 19, 2009 #4 try yourself and lets us know
NewMacbookPlz macrumors 68040 Sep 28, 2008 3,266 0 Mar 19, 2009 #5 lazydesi said: try yourself and lets us know Click to expand... We know it won't work...
A Alhambra2606 macrumors newbie Original poster Mar 3, 2009 15 0 Mar 20, 2009 #6 shady825 said: No. Its DDR3 vs DDR2 It's 2 different kinds of RAM. I dont think it would work right. For your Mac you want the DDR2 RAM. http://www.macworld.com/article/138706/2009/02/ddr2_ddr3_4_gbs_of_ram_and_a_white_macbook.html Click to expand... Thanks for that. Glad I didn't try before posting. I'd probably be sat here crying now. Looks Like I'll try putting 4Gig in to see if I can get the 3.25Gig.
shady825 said: No. Its DDR3 vs DDR2 It's 2 different kinds of RAM. I dont think it would work right. For your Mac you want the DDR2 RAM. http://www.macworld.com/article/138706/2009/02/ddr2_ddr3_4_gbs_of_ram_and_a_white_macbook.html Click to expand... Thanks for that. Glad I didn't try before posting. I'd probably be sat here crying now. Looks Like I'll try putting 4Gig in to see if I can get the 3.25Gig.
O old-wiz macrumors G3 Mar 26, 2008 8,331 228 West Suburban Boston Ma Mar 20, 2009 #7 the ddr3 has more pins and a different socket, so it won't fit in ddr2.