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    Changing memory for the macbook pro (late 2008)

    Discussion in 'Apple and Mac OS X' started by Calzon_V_, Dec 8, 2008.

  1. Calzon_V_

    Calzon_V_ Notebook Consultant

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    Hello,
    I will buy 2X2GB DDR3 memory on ebay.com, but can I change it by myself? or do I have to go with the apple's guys?
    thanks
     
  2. ronnieb

    ronnieb Representing the Canucks

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    The ram you can change by yourself :)
     
  3. I♥RAM

    I♥RAM Notebook Deity

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    Calzon_V_ Notebook Consultant

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    thanks,
    nice I♥RAM, I didn't know about this problems, but according to that website, seems like samsung memories are working fine.
    I was actually thinking in buying this samsung memories.
     
  5. I♥RAM

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    Yeah but you should buy Samsung brand FROM Apple, thats what they're saying.

    Then again, other people report no issues at all.