[X4U] RAM Memory - What's the max?

[Eugene]

On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 05:24:17AM CDT, Ronald Steinke <ronsteinke at mac.com> wrote:
> On 20 Jul, 2007, at 3:18 PM, Stroller wrote:
>>
>> I was surprised to read the Apple Store recommending 3gig, but it appears 
>> they are correct:
>
> MacTracker also agrees with this. Max RAM for the core duo MBP - 3Gb (4 Gb 
> {2x2Gb} can be installed but only 3Gb will be recognized). No explanation 
> given for the unrecognized 1Gb.

Blame Intel.  It's a limitation of the 945PM chipset.

	<http://www.everymac.com/systems/apple/macbook_pro/faq/macbook-pro-core-2-duo-3-gb-memory-limitation-details.html>


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