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    2009 iMac beeps at startup

    Discussion in 'Apple and Mac OS X' started by As Seen on TV, Jan 11, 2013.

  1. As Seen on TV

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    My iMac 10,1 Late 2009 27" iMac Core 2 Duo (E7600) beeps on boot up. Before that I installed two (2x4GB) 8GB G.Skill FA-10666CL9D-8GBSQ kits. What can be done to resolve this? iMac is spec'd for a min memory speed of DDR3-1066. The G.Skill is DDR3-1333. Could either of these be a reason?
     
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