ddr2 to ddr3

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ddr2 to ddr3

Hello! I Have a 24ich iMac from early 2008 with 2gb of DDR2 ram and a Intel core 2 duo 2,8GHz, And now i wonder if i can upgrade it from DDR2 to DDR3 and like 8GB insted of 2GB? Or what is the max capasity on it?

//Andreas

iMac, OS X Mavericks (10.9.1)

Posted on Jan 14, 2014 3:18 PM

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Kappy

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Jan 14, 2014 3:21 PM in response to Andreas135

No. If your computer uses DDR2 RAM, you cannot then replace it with DDR3 RAM. You can only install the maximum amount of RAM that is supported by the model.

Maximum Memory	6.0 GB (Actual) 4.0 GB (Apple)
Memory Slots	2 - 200-pin PC2-6400 (800MHz) DDR2 SO-DIMM

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