macrumors.com - 10/31/2008
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ZDNet points out that memory sales company Ramjet has published on their website that the recently MacBook and MacBook Pros can support a maximum of 6GB of RAM. This configuration is possible with the use of one 2GB and one 4GB stick.
gearlog.com - 11/3/2008
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gearlog.com —
macbookprowindows7closeup.jpg Here we are sitting in the PC
Magazine Labs, and it occurs to us: We've got...
a shiny new Macbook Pro and an early build of Windows 7 on disc, so why not attempt to use one to run the other? Check out photos, video, and a ...
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Windows 7 on a MacBook Pro
youtube.com - 11/3/2008
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youtube.com —
We run the pre-beta version of Windows 7
on a new Apple Macbook Pro.Check out the full...
rundown here: http://www.gearlog.com/2008/11/windows_7_on_a_macbook_pr...
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Windows 7 On a Macbook Pro (video)
computerworld.com - 10/28/2008
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computerworld.com —
October 28, 2008 (Computerworld) If an Apple iMac
married a MacBook Air, what would their offspring look...
like? A lot like Apple Inc.'s new upscale MacBook. I use the word upscale because even though prices for the newest version of Apple's consumer ...
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Review: Apple takes the MacBook upscale
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6GB of RAM for unibody MacBooks
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... for the 2GB and 4Gig module for the MacBook. The cheaper stacked IC variety of 2GB and 4GB SO-DIMM runs hotter and draws more power, which hurts performance and decreases battery life. Ramjet ONLY uses premium non-stacked chips.
That being said, the 4GB modules currently run at $600 a pop so this isn't for the faint of wallet. If that doesn't scare you, why not upgrade that hard drive to 500GB while you are at it?
Via MAcrumors ...
Confirmed: New MacBooks Support 6GB RAM [MacBooks]
Gizmodo —
... for actual use. Ramjet claims though that 6GB is a screamer—utilizing a fresh new 4GB 1066 SO-DIMM paired with a 2GB; the performance gained by having an extra two gigs negates the performance loss that tends to follow from having an unmatched pair of differently sized modules. Sadly, that combo will set you back around $675 at Ramjet ($600 for the 4GB module alone). But it's possible. So when's that OS X update for true working 8GB support going to come, Apple? [Ramjet, Mac Rumors] ...
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