Apple Mac Memory Upgrades

PRO Memory Upgrade is a buyers guide to module expansion and shows how add memory and configure your Apple computer with more memory. From MacBook Pro SO-DIMM DDR2 memory to matched pair DDR3 ECC Mac Pro RAM kits. iMac Mac mini, Mac Pro, MacBook, MacBook Pro, Power Mac, PowerBook and Xserve. Our RAM options are DRAM manufactured. Quality above other third party compatible Mac RAM upgrades. We recommend installing identical quality chips, the kind found in your Apple system now. Offering original memory that OEMs like Apple install is the best way to insure the maximum RAM performance in your Mac.

To indentify how much memory your Mac currently has installed, go to the Apple menu in the upper left-hand corner of your screen. Select "About This Mac" from the Apple menu. That screen will show the total amount of memory (RAM) your Apple has installed.

Next click on the "More Info" button on the "About This Mac" screen. The System Profiler will appear. Select "Memory" from the options on the left column. This screen will show how many memory slots - sockets you have in your Apple system to install memory (chips) and what they currently have installed. Keep in mind that if your slots are full, you will need to remove existing RAM to install larger capacity memory modules.

Example:

And you will see something like this: Hardware Overview:
Model Name: MacBook Pro
Model Identifier: MacBookPro3,1
Processor Name: Intel Core 2 Duo
Processor Speed: 2.4 GHz
Number Of Processors: 1
Total Number Of Cores: 2
L2 Cache (per processor): 4 MB
Memory: 4 GB
Bus Speed: 800 MHz
Boot ROM Version: MBP31.0070.B07
SMC Version: 1.18f4
Serial Number: Wxxxxxxxx
Sudden Motion Sensor: State: Enabled

Press on the Memory tab and see the:

• Memory Slot, Bank, Size, Type, Speed and the Status