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iMAc

just want to know if I can upgrade the RAM to my iMac (Retina 4k, 21.5 inch, 2017

Porcessor: 3 GHz Quad-Core Intel Core i5

Memory: 8 GB 2400 mhz DDR4


Please I need to know if I can upgrade the memory Ram

iMac 21.5" 4K, macOS 10.15

Posted on Apr 3, 2020 2:40 PM

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Posted on Apr 3, 2020 3:00 PM

RAM is upgradeable but not by the user. The computer must be completely disassembled to upgrade the RAM. If you want additional RAM, please locate an independent Apple Authorized Service Provider in your area and ask if they are willing to do the work.


To see how much work it entails, please click this install video: https://eshop.macsales.com/installvideos/imac-21-inch-2017-memory/iMac18-1/


Good luck!

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Apr 3, 2020 3:00 PM in response to juamnrod

RAM is upgradeable but not by the user. The computer must be completely disassembled to upgrade the RAM. If you want additional RAM, please locate an independent Apple Authorized Service Provider in your area and ask if they are willing to do the work.


To see how much work it entails, please click this install video: https://eshop.macsales.com/installvideos/imac-21-inch-2017-memory/iMac18-1/


Good luck!

iMAc

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