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How to install memory into the macbook 15inch late 2008. All nonunibody 2008 mbps and mbs early 2008 support a maximum of 6gb of ram. It has a builtin hdd which became unbelievably slow. Oct 21, 2008 the macbook pro comes packed with not one, but two nvidia graphics cards. Checked out the exact ram i needed from owc then ordered it worked perfectly on installation. The most common repairs with late 2008 model macbook pro 15 unibody laptops are replacing a dead battery, replacing a malfunctioning left or right fan, and upgrading the hard drive or ram. I am an excel power user, and do a lot of work with parallels virtual machine in windows versions of excel. Macbook pro memory upgrades macbook pro ram upgrades. Accessing the ram in this computer is straightforward and requires minimal disassembly. Works with any thunderbolt compatible apple macbook, macbook pro, macbook air, imac, mac mini, or mac pro. Make offer a1286 late 2008 macbook pro 15 inch screen 500gb hard drive 4gb memory apple macbook pro 15 intel core 2 duo 2. The white macbook models from that year use 667mhz ddr2 pc25300 sdram and support a maximum of 6gb but you will have to put in 8gb for that to work. This edition of 3d game test results now includes all three versions of the 15 late 2008 apple macbook pro plus the macbook 2.
Mar 05, 2008 apple macbook pro 2008 edition editors note. If your macbook pro 15 unibody is still running with only the stock ram, upgrading will provide a dramatic performance boost. Apple macbook, macbook pro and macbook air memory and. The macbook pro 15 unibody late 2008 early 2009 memory maxxer ram upgrade kit includes all the parts and tools you need to upgrade to 8 gb of ram. Simple ways to reduce memory usage on the mac macpaw. Same goes for the aluminum macbook, except it requires 1066mhz ddr3 pc38500 sdram. Atech for apple 8gb kit 2x 4gb ddr3 1067mhz 1066mhz pc38500 sodimm macbook, macbook pro, imac, mac mini late 2008 earlymidlate 2009 mid 2010 memory ram 4. Macbook pro 15inch, mid 2009 macbook pro 15inch, late 2008 macbook pro 15inch, early 2008 and earlier.
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All unibody 2008 mbps and mbs late 2008 support a maximum of 8gb of ram. Apple refreshed the entire macbook pro line on october 24, 2006, to include intel core 2 duo processors which was the first macbook pro model to be 64 bit. Macbook pro 17 inch early 2009 maximum ram voor deze macbook pro 17 inch is 8gb macbook pro 15 inch late 2008 maximum ram voor deze macbook. The overflow blog the most successful developers share more than they take. Owcs stepbystep video of how to install memory in the apple macbook pro 15inch late 2008 unibody with model id. It has two memory sockets which can be upgraded to 8gbs maximum memory with boot rom version mbp51.
Macbook pro 15 unibodys came with 2 or 4 gb standard. Introduced on january 21, 2009, the macbook 5,2 inch was a featurebump of the existing lowend white macbook model. Though reported as a 256 mb graphics system, the chipset actually used up to 272 mb of ram. Timetec hynix ic 8gb compatible for apple ddr3 33mhz pc310600 sodimm memory for earlylate 2011 15 17 inch macbook pro, mid 2010 and midlate 2011 21. Tell me if you need additional details to determine it. Macbook pro 17inch, late 2008 and earlier and macbook pro 15inch, early 2008 and earlier. The october 2008 macbook pro 15 can use up to 6gb of ddr3 pc38500 1066mhz in 1 x 4gb and 1 x 2gb sodimms use the owc kit not the individual modules. Memory capacity was doubled for each model, to 1 gb on the lowend 15 inch and 2 gb for the highend 15 and 17inch models. Apple has made its first update to the venerable macbook line. In october of 2008 apple released the macbook pro 15 unibody with an aluminum case drilled from a single aluminum brick.
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Now, since its not too bad regarding the processor and the memory is ok too, i thought about speeding it up a bit by giving it an ssd. Macbook pro 15 and 17 santa rosa mid 2007 and penryn early 2008. Contact us if you have any questions about system compatibility. Macbook 5,1 inch, late 2008 aluminum and macbook 5,2 inch, earlymid 2009 macbook 5,1 inch, late 2008 aluminum and macbook 5,2 inch, earlymid 2009.
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