Crucial 2GB kit (1GBx2) Upgrade for a Apple iMac 1.83GHz Intel Core Duo (17-inch) System

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  • Easy to install (40)
  • Reliable (37)
  • Fast (22)
  • Increases speed (16)
  • Large capacity (1)
  • Large increase in speed (1)
  • Very good price (1)
  • Works as expected (1)
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  • Installation (1)
  • Unreliable performance (1)

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  • Increased performance (27)
  • Multiple desktop applications (18)
  • Multimedia (14)
  • Gaming (2)
  • Flight-sim (1)
  • Overall better speed (1)
 
 
 

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2GB kit (1GBx2), 200-pin SODIMM, DDR2 PC2-5300, NON-ECC,

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Crucial 2GB kit (1GBx2) Upgrade for a Apple iMac 1.83GHz Intel Core Duo (17-inch) System

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Last update: Nov 14, 2009

Crucial 2GB kit (1GBx2) Upgrade for a Apple iMac 1.83GHz Intel Core Duo (17-inch) System Reviews

 
 
 

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★★★★★
5.0
Upgrade of Mac Memory

"The process of determining what memory I could use and how much was made very simple by the program which crucial. Just let it scan your computer and the program gives you all the choices available. You can then narrow down the choices by reading the in depth reviews. Instructions were perfect,, the components simple to install and the results go without saying every time I use my old Mac. I now have snow le..." Read Full Review »

Nov 14, 2009 by The Turtle

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★☆☆☆☆
1.0
A memory to beat all memories

"This product is superb. I needed more memory in order to upgrade. Crucial scanned my computer and told me what I had and what I would need. I purchased it and installed the two memory chips and the upgrade OS. Absolutely perfect. Completely satisfied...." Read Full Review »

Nov 13, 2009 by Barbara

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Crucial 2GB kit (1GBx2) Upgrade for a Apple iMac 1.83GHz Intel Core Duo (17-inch) System Review

Upgrade of Mac Memory

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Install
  • Fast
  • Reliable Performance

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Increased Performance
  • Multimedia
  • Multiple desktop applications
 

"The process of determining what memory I could use and how much was made very simple by the program which crucial. Just let it scan your computer and the program gives you all the choices available. You can then narrow down the choices by reading the in depth reviews. Instructions were perfect,, …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Nov 14 2009
The Turtle
Boston, MA
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  • Casual User
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Price: $31.99
 
 

Crucial 2GB kit (1GBx2) Upgrade for a Apple iMac 1.83GHz Intel Core Duo (17-inch) System Review

Did not work with iMac early 2006

★☆☆☆☆
1.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Install

    Cons

  • Unreliable Performance

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"Downloaded "MacScanner" to verify compatibility, purchased, installed Crucial memory onto iMac early 2006 Intel Duo Core 17" 1.83 GHz, but was nonstarter -- i.e., did not worked.



Returned for prompt refund. Bought competing Axiom brand, same memory specs...and worked perfectly. "

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Nov 8 2009
Bill the doc
Greenwich, CT
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  • Casual User
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Price: $31.99
 
 

Crucial 2GB kit (1GBx2) Upgrade for a Apple iMac 1.83GHz Intel Core Duo (17-inch) System Review

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★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Install
  • Increases Speed
  • Reliable Performance

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"I doubled my Mac's memory at half the cost. I was able to install it myself after going to [...] and getting instructions as well as buying this product online there. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Nov 10 2009
ARM
New Jersey
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Price: $31.99
 
 

Crucial 2GB kit (1GBx2) Upgrade for a Apple iMac 1.83GHz Intel Core Duo (17-inch) System Review

Thrilled with purchase

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Install
  • Increases Speed
  • Reliable Performance

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Increased Performance
  • Multiple desktop applications
 

"I wanted to install Snow Leopard on my Mac and found that I needed more memory. After research I found that Crucial had been given very high marks. I was not disappointed. Installation was a breeze (after we bought the correct size screwdriver to open my Mac), and we went from 512MB to 2 GB. Wow …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Nov 3 2009
mellade
Miller Place, NY
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  • Casual User
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Price: $31.99
 
 

Crucial 2GB kit (1GBx2) Upgrade for a Apple iMac 1.83GHz Intel Core Duo (17-inch) System Review

A memory to beat all memories

★☆☆☆☆
1.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Install
  • Fast
  • Reliable Performance

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Increased Performance
  • Multimedia
 

"This product is superb. I needed more memory in order to upgrade. Crucial scanned my computer and told me what I had and what I would need. I purchased it and installed the two memory chips and the upgrade OS. Absolutely perfect. Completely satisfied. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Nov 13 2009
Barbara
Charlotte, NC
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  • Power user
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Price: $31.99
 
 
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