The maximum amount of randomaccess memory ram you can install in each computer is. Apple refreshed the entire macbook pro line on october 24, 2006, to include intel core 2 duo processors which was the first macbook pro model to be 64 bit. The actual maximum ram of each macbook pro is listed below along with its compatible ram type, default amount of ram preinstalled, common identifiers suitable to identify a macbook pro in order to determine its ram capacity, and more. Secondly, this reminded us of when after we were the first to qualify 2007 2009 core 2 duo macbook pro and macbook models supporting 6gb max without experiencing a dramatic system slowdown, certain memory resellers pushed the same idea about 8gb compatibility. Buy 4gb memory for apple macbook and macbook pro midlate 2007 early 2008 ram a1226 a1229 a1181 ma897lla ma896ll ma895ll mc240lla. Its far beyond the scope of this article to talk you through every possible mac.
I have a macbook late 2007, white body, with a core2duo processor, 2. Is it possible to put in a faster processor in my macbook pro from 2007. Atech for apple 2gb kit 2x 1gb pc25300 imac macbook pro mid 2007 mid 2007 early 2008 ma897lla a1229 mb3lla a1260 mb4lla mb166lla a1261 ma876ll a1224 ma877ll ma878ll a1225 memory ram. Atech for apple 4gb kit 2x 2gb pc25300 imac macbook pro mid 2007 mid 2007 early 2008 ma897lla a1229 mb3lla a1260 mb4lla mb166lla a1261 ma876ll a1224 ma877ll ma878ll a1225 memory ram 4. Macbook pro late 2007 and memory upgrade toms guide forum. Mac specs by capability actual maximum ram macbook pro models. Due to chipset limitations the same limitations that apply to the late 2006 macbook pro systems these models can hold 4 gb of ram but cannot fully utilize the memory beyond 3 gb due to the possibility of memory. Macbook pro midlate 2007 and early 2008 ddr2667mhz. The later 2007 model has an intel gma x3100 graphics card with 144mb of ram.
Memory capacity was doubled for each model, to 1 gb on the lowend 15inch and 2 gb for the highend 15 and 17inch models. The macbook s graphics chipset used a portion of main memory as vram. And whats the reccomended max memory for the best performance. Actual maximum ram of all macbook pro models macs by.
The macbook2,1 may and macbook 3,1 november were both released in 2007. Such a shame it didnt go 100% according to plan, but at. For the white or black macbook for years 20062009. Macbook air all models macbook pro with retina display all models macbook pro with touch bar all models macbook pro 15 with retina display all models macbook pro 15 with touch bar all models how to upgrade the ram in your mac.
Up to amd radeon pro 5500m with 8gb of gddr6 memory. With the late 2007 revision of the original polycarbonate macbook, the keyboard received several changes. Macbook core 2 duo ram replacement ifixit repair guide. The original macbook pro has a silver bezel around the screen, and runs ddr2667 memory. Though reported as a 64 mb graphics system, the chipset actually used up to 80 mb of ram, resulting in a maximum of 432 mb of ram available for system use in the base system. Macbook nano rumored, laptop sales strong for holidays, macbook software update 1. I have visited a number of forums, but couldnt get an answer to my issue. When i purchased it, i specified extra ram to be added, and so it cam with the maximum 2gb ram its serving my needs just fine, but is a little slow and id like to upgrade the ram if i can however, from apples website, the maximum ram i. Macbook 3,1 all the specifications about apple igotoffer. Macbook core 2 duo mid 2007 memory maxxer ram upgrade kit. Hard drive capacity was increased, although video card. Upgrade ram macbook 2007 i have a white macbook 2007 that can get up to 6gb of ram.
The same keyboard shortcut to control multimedia was added than that on the imac. However, thirdparties have discovered that the late 2006 and mid 2007 macbook models both of which are equipped with a core 2 duo processor will work with 3 gb or 4 gb of ram. Install os macos lion or windows 7 in macbook late 2007. Runs slower than molasses with a parallels vm windows 7 x64 installed. Upgrade the ram of your 2007 2009 macbook, macbook pro, or imac with owc memory, and save money by trading in the original memory. How do i download microsoft word 2007 on a macbook. Kit includes all necessary tools for a diy installation and is backed by a lifetime warranty. As it is technically an abandonware, you might be able to get a working copy for free e. This is not a tutorial this upgrade was overdue, 2gb really doesnt cut it these days. Macbook core 2 duo late 2006 memory maxxer ram upgrade kit. These upgrades are guaranteed compatible when you order from. Kingston 2gb ddr2 667 pc2 5300 memory for apple notebook model ktamb6672g. In this video, i upgrade it with a new hard drive and a few gigs of ram. The earlier 2007 macbook model has an intel gma 950 graphics card with 64mb of ram.
Apple officially supports a maximum of 2 gb of ram in the original core duo, late 2006 and mid2007 macbook models. Memory card specifications double data rate small outline dual inline memory module ddr3 format 67. Upgrading ram in mid2007 macbook apple ios os help. I needed to change the hard drive and at the same time upgrade it to a. I know it wont use all 4gb but just bought a matched pair from crucial, slotted it in 2 min job, and it shows up as 4gb in system profiler and has definately speeded things up, so i couldnt be happier.
Lately, i changed the hard drive, and messed up with the os, so i dont have anything running on it right now. Crucial memory and ssd upgrades 100% compatibility guaranteed for apple macbook pro mid 2007 and late 2007 free us delivery. Each has two memory slots that require 667mhz ddr2 pc25300 sdram, but the early model maxes out at 3gb while the later model can handle 6gb. Is there any other sites that is certified to work great on mac.
Upgrade ram macbook 2007 apple ios os help fix mac. Im just being a little more conservative with my advice because its not me that has to actually do the work. Crucial memory and ssd upgrades 100% compatibility guaranteed for apple macbook mid 2007 macbook 2,1 free us delivery. The actual maximum ram of each macbook pro is listed below along with its compatible ram type, default amount of ram preinstalled, common identifiers suitable to identify a macbook pro in order to determine its ram capacity, and more if you are not sure which macbook pro you have, and the model identifier and emc number. Upgrading ram for macbook mid 2007 i have a macbook 2. Atech for apple 6gb kit 1x2gb 1x4gb ddr2 667mhz pc25300 200pin sodimm for macbook late 2007, early 2008, early 2009, macbook pro mid 2007, early 2008, imac mid 2007 memory ram upgrade 4. If it were my macbook id install the latest possible version 10. Macbook pro 17inch, late 2011 and macbook pro 17inch, early 2011 number of memory slots. Upgrading ram for macbook mid 2007 apple community. Apple a1181 macbook 2007 laptop with intel core 2 duo 2. Macbook ram macbook memory upgrade ram for macbook. Part 1of 3 my macbook white late 2007 model crashed last week.
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