Thank you so much for this note. It was very helpful. I wrote it wrong, it was not an A as you knew already. Again thank you for being so very precise and sharing the knowledge with me.
So it will not hurt it to support 16 gig? Wold it be any better to just do eight? I do love this model as it does still have a C/DVD drive in it. Kristeen On Apr 7, 2014, at 9:47 PM, Kayaker <sea...@me.com> wrote: > Hello, > > Looks like the responses you got were superficial so far. I'm assuming you > mean your Mac Mini has a model identifier of 4,1 and not "a", there is no > such thing as an a. This would make it an early 2010 MacMin, and what I > consider the best Mac Mini out there. It still can run snow leopard and still > has a CD/DVD drive. This Mini officially supports 8Gig of ram, but can > actually support 16 gig. > > This Mini takes 204 Pin PC3-8500 1066Mhz DDR3 SO-DIMMs. That said, you can > easily find these online at any memory dealer. > > That said, I personally only suggest using www.ramjet.com or > www.otherworldcomputing.com because they specifically provide RAM that meets > Apple's tech specs. And yes, there have been people that get burned by using > cheaper RAM from amazon or new egg, and their computer failed to boot up > after a software update. RamJet and OWC will stand by their RAM for your Mac > in case of any issues. > > Both sites provide a nice form where you can pick the model of your Mac and > be certain to get the right RAM>. Or, just call them to avoid any problems. > > Good luck. > > > --k > > Faith doesn't give you the answers, it merely stops you from asking the > questions. > > On Apr 5, 2014, at 1:08 PM, Kristeen Hughes <khwi...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> My Mini is a 4,a and it curently has 2 slots with a 2 gig in each slot. I am >> wondering how to upgrade it. Can I put two 8 GB in? What am I looking for as >> far as gigahertz? When I look at my system information it says 1067. I don't >> see that number available and I'm wondering if that number can be different >> and if that is still okay. >> >> Kristeen >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
