M mac15 macrumors 68040 Original poster Dec 29, 2001 3,099 0 Dec 26, 2002 #1 I'm looking at getting 1gig of ram for my FP iMac soon and I was wondering where to get some good, cheap ram. I have 512 now, 2x256 chips so they'd be obselete now, and I'll throw them on ebay after I get my gig of ram.
I'm looking at getting 1gig of ram for my FP iMac soon and I was wondering where to get some good, cheap ram. I have 512 now, 2x256 chips so they'd be obselete now, and I'll throw them on ebay after I get my gig of ram.
K King Cobra macrumors 603 Mar 2, 2002 5,403 0 Dec 26, 2002 #2 www.18004memory.com Here's a list of more than halfway decent prices for iMac memory. Look for NEW 700MHz PC133 type. 512MB: $65 in the USA.
www.18004memory.com Here's a list of more than halfway decent prices for iMac memory. Look for NEW 700MHz PC133 type. 512MB: $65 in the USA.
mnkeybsness macrumors 68030 Jun 25, 2001 2,511 0 Moneyapolis, Minnesota Dec 26, 2002 #3 that's pretty expensive... look around on pricewatch.com also check out newegg.com i just ordered a kingston 512 for $55
that's pretty expensive... look around on pricewatch.com also check out newegg.com i just ordered a kingston 512 for $55
Gus macrumors 65816 Jan 1, 2002 1,078 0 Minnesota Dec 27, 2002 #4 I thought that if your iMac had 256MB , then your max was 768MB because the 256 chip was soldered onto the motherboard? Just curious. Regards, Gus
I thought that if your iMac had 256MB , then your max was 768MB because the 256 chip was soldered onto the motherboard? Just curious. Regards, Gus
mnkeybsness macrumors 68030 Jun 25, 2001 2,511 0 Moneyapolis, Minnesota Dec 27, 2002 #5 yah...now that i think of it...you need a special kit from apple to max out the ram at 1 gig