May 30

If you are in the need of ram for your Macintosh, here’s a good chart for you to check out which will tell you the correct type to buy:
DDR2 667MHz FB-DIMM ECC RAM:

  • Mac Pro

DDR2 5300 SO-DIMM RAM:

  • MacBook Pro
  • MacBook
  • Mac mini with Intel Processor
  • iMac with Intel Processor

DDR 4200 RAM:

  • Power Mac G5 (Dual-core 2Ghz or 2.3GHz and Quad 2.5GHz)
  • iMac G5 (with iSight camera)

DDR 3200 RAM:

  • Power Mac G5 (Single and Dual Processor models, 1.6-2.7GHz)
  • iMac G5 (without iSight Camera)
  • Mac mini (Power PC, 1.25GHz – 1.42GHz)
  • Power Mac G4 (1.25GHz and higher)
  • eMac (1.25GHz and above)

DDR 4200 SO-DIMM RAM:

  • PowerBook G4 15″ 1.67GHz DL SuperDrive w/ 1440×960 resoltuion
  • 17″ 1.67GHz DL SuperDrive w/ 1680×1050 resolution

    DDR 2700 SO-DIMM RAM:

    • PowerBook G4 15″ Aluminum (1GHz and above, except 1.67GHz DL SD model)
    • PowerBook G4 12″ (all models)
    • PowerBook G4 17″ (all models except 1.67GHz DL SD model)
    • iBook G4 (all models)
    • iMac G4 1GHz and higher

    PC-133 RAM:

    • eMac (up to 1GHz)
    • Power Mac G4 (350MHz to Dual 1GHz Quicksilver)
    • Slot Loading iMac G3

    PC-133 SO-DIMM RAM:

    • iBook G3
    • PowerBook G4 Titanium (400MHz to 1GHz)
    • iMac G4 (up to 800MHz)
  • May 22

    OtterBox 3500 caseOtterBox is a very hip company which makes waterproof cases for iPhones, Blackberries, iPods, PDA’s, GPA’s, ammo, cigars and more. They also make generic cases for general use or storage of miscellaneous items. Today I’m covering the OtterBox 3500 waterproof case, which is in the general category.

    3500 Overview

    The OtterBox 3500 case is roughly 9x5x4 inches. It is made of super strong plastic which will protect the contents from being crushed, smashed, compromised etc. There are two heavy duty latches which close the case securely. The case is sealed with a rubber gasket and is air tight, providing protection from water, dust, dirt, insects, nuclear blasts etc. OK I threw in the nuclear blast comment as a joke but I wouldn’t be surprised if that was actually the case.

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