On Nov 1, 2011, at 5:21 PM, John Carmonne wrote: > > On Nov 1, 2011, at 5:13 PM, Christopher Satterfield wrote: > >> There are clips on the side you push outwards, correct? I've never seen >> stuck ram before. >> >> >> > The clips are up and I've worked on a lot of iMacs and have seen several > with ram that just wont budge. > I was hoping for a solution other that taking a chance with the pliers. > It's a mechanical problem and that requires a mechanical solution. Or you can try some of the late Steve's "magical thinking."
Some RAM manufacturers don't adhere to size standards as religiously as they should, which is why you're looking at a too-tight interference fit that requires a brute force resolution. HTH, Jim -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs and eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to imaclist@googlegroups.com To leave this group, send email to imaclist+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/imaclist