Jan 23

Happy 25th birthday Macintosh!

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This Saturday marks the 25th birthday of the Apple Macintosh computer.

I’m happy the Mac and MacOS are still around, providing me with great tools to create with.

Happy Birthtday!

May 30

Useful RAM chart for Apple Computers

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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)
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