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4x1gb or 2x2gb sticks of ram
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silverflyer
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Jul 16, 2007, 09:45 PM
 
Does it make a difference?

This is for a Mac Pro
Mac Pro Dual Quad 3.2ghz, 4gb ram, 4x 1 Terabyte hdd's, 8800GT, 30inch Samsung display running OSX Leopard Server
15 inch Macbook Pro Unibody and Apple 24 inch LED Display.
     
mduell
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Jul 16, 2007, 10:07 PM
 
4x1 gives you twice as much bandwidth as 2x2 (assuming no other memory in the system).
     
silverflyer  (op)
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Jul 16, 2007, 10:20 PM
 
I did not know that, thanks for the info.
Mac Pro Dual Quad 3.2ghz, 4gb ram, 4x 1 Terabyte hdd's, 8800GT, 30inch Samsung display running OSX Leopard Server
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