It also depends on the system board and the chipset. I have a late 2006
MacBook Pro that will only take 3GB. I can stuff fatter chips in, but it
will only recognize 3GB. It's a limitation of the chipset on the
motherboard. One generation later could take double that amount.
On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 4:58 PM, Bob Whitmire <bwhitmire@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> I have no idea. But Other World Computing swore it would take 16 gigs, and
> it did, and when I click on About This Apple, it recognizes the ram. It
> also acts like it's recognizing the ram.
>
> --Bob
>
>
> On Apr 6, 2012, at 4:22 PM, Chris Barker wrote:
>
> > I gather that the limitations initially placed on computers have been
> made void by improvements in the RAM. But I might have got the wrong end
> of the stick there . . .
>
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