Crucial 2GB Upgrade for a Apple MacBook Pro 2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo (15-inch) DDR3 System

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★★★★★
4.6

 

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Pros

  • Reliable (16)
  • Easy to install (13)
  • Fast (10)
  • Increases speed (4)
  • Compatible (1)
  • Installation piece of cak (1)
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  • Hard to install (1)

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  • Increased performance (12)
  • Multiple desktop applications (11)
  • Multimedia (5)
  • Parallels runs faster (1)
  • To run vmware (1)
  • Virtual machines (1)
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2GB, 204-pin SODIMM, DDR3 PC3-8500, NON-ECC,

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Last update: Oct 28, 2009

Crucial 2GB Upgrade for a Apple MacBook Pro 2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo (15-inch) DDR3 System Reviews

 

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Crucial 2GB Upgrade for a Apple MacBook Pro 2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo (15-inch) DDR3 System Review

Worked as advertised.

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Install
  • Fast
  • Reliable Performance

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Increased Performance
  • Multiple desktop applications
 

"Running Parallels was a nightmare. Sluggish to the point of paralysis. Now, while it's not blindingly fast with Parallels running, my MacBook Pro runs normally. Haven't installed Windows 7 yet; maybe that will be even better. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Oct 28 2009
Craig
Stamford, CT
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Crucial 2GB Upgrade for a Apple MacBook Pro 2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo (15-inch) DDR3 System Review

works as advertised!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Install
  • Fast
  • Reliable Performance

    Cons

  • Nothing

    Best Uses

  • Increased Performance
  • Multiple desktop applications
  • Parallels runs faster
 

"My only wish is that I could cram 8 gigs in my MacBook Pro. I was getting slow screen refreshes when I exceeded 8 or 10 tabs in FF, while running Excel, Word, Entourage and Parallels, almost every day. Now with 4 gigs it only happens once in a while! "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Apr 10 2009
computercrusher
Santa Fe, NM
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Crucial 2GB Upgrade for a Apple MacBook Pro 2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo (15-inch) DDR3 System Review

MacBook Pro upgradeto 4GB.

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Increases Speed
  • Reliable Performance

    Cons

  • Difficult To Install

    Best Uses

  • Increased Performance
 

"It was difficult to remove the small 8 screws to access the memory in the MacBook Pro 15" . You should specify the screwdriver to use and provide the option of buying the proper (jewelry) screwdriver to open and close the lead of the notebook to access the memory. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Feb 28 2009
Andres
Berkeley, CA
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Crucial 2GB Upgrade for a Apple MacBook Pro 2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo (15-inch) DDR3 System Review

Worked perfectly

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Install
  • Fast
  • Reliable Performance

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Increased Performance
  • Multimedia
 

"I upgraded my MacBook from 2GB to 4GB. The memory was a snap to install, the computer booted up and had not problems at all. I've noticed a huge performance improvements in iMovie (which was my main lagging app with only 2GB). "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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May 8 2009
Roy
Columbus, OH
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Crucial 2GB Upgrade for a Apple MacBook Pro 2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo (15-inch) DDR3 System Review

Worked flawlessly with my MacBook Pro

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Fast
  • Reliable Performance

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Multiple desktop applications
  • Virtual machines
 

"I bought two of this 2GB memory module to upgrade MacBook Pro (Aluminum body) memory from 2GB to 4GB.

I was worried about the compatibility, because the memory kit I bought from the local store did not work. But this one worked flawlessly. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jan 28 2009
Masa
Menlo Park, CA
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