[Ti] TI DVI 800mhz, 512mb vs 1gb

[Henry Kalir]

On Tue, 6 May 2003, Chris Rock wrote:

> most certainly, the difference in my opinion is a real world matter.
> 
> OS X loves memory, right from the start. The instant you start loading 
> applications, you start eating into the remaining memory pool. Photoshop 
> is very memory hungry depending on the history settings and the size and 
> type of image you working on. Virtual PC LOVES memory, and the more it 
> can have the better your windows OS under it will run ( within reason of 
> course )
> 
> The low cost of upgrading from 512mb to 1gb, is really one of the best 
> things you can do for your Ti model.
> 
> The fact that OS X will need to page out to the swapfile if you get 
> overloaded is reason enough to upgrade to more memory.
> 
> I work on both Mac's and PC's and I use some pretty hefty programs, and 
> 2gb of memory on my desktop is something that I can't live without, 
> mainly due to the sheer amount of data that I work with at home.
> 
> Hope that helps ya.
> 
> 
> 
> - Rock

Chris - did you upgrade the memory from 512 to 1 GB yourself?

Where di you buy the added 512 MB and for how much?

Any details would be much appreciated.

Best,

Henry

Ti 800 MH, 512 Mb RAM 40 GB HD OS 10.2.5