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Opinion on mac pro memory price?
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dabigdawg
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Feb 9, 2007, 03:07 PM
 
I just bought 8 gb for 1000 good deal?

It is Samsung 2gb 2Rx4 PC2 5300F M395T5750CZ4-CE601
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Feb 9, 2007, 06:06 PM
 
Yea, $250 for a 2GB FB-DIMM is a good deal.
     
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Feb 9, 2007, 07:11 PM
 
Yeah its a great deal considering that one 2 GB stick is $304 new (and thats the lowest on the web!)
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Feb 10, 2007, 06:32 AM
 
It is a great deal. Are you certain that it is compatible? Does it use the required heat sinks?
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dabigdawg  (op)
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Feb 12, 2007, 04:42 PM
 
Yes it is currently in my system now very happy so far with it been running all weekend what tools cn i use to put it through it's paces? I just did some major stuff in paperture and photoshop converting some raw images batch style and a lot of rendering I know there are tools out there that can help benchmark or burn in system just not sure what they are called.
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iMac Grape 333 256Ram 6gb

iSight, iPod Video 80 gb
     
   
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