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| Date | 2025-10-31 16:37 +0000 |
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| Subject | Re: RAM advice - 27" iMac |
| Newsgroups | uk.comp.sys.mac |
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| From | "David B." <BDonBlockNews@invalid.invalid> |
| Message-ID | <6904e5cd$2$22$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> (permalink) |
On 31/10/2025 16:14, Another John wrote: > On 30 Oct 2025 at 09:25:19 GMT, "Jaimie Vandenbergh" > <jaimie@usually.sessile.org> wrote: > >> Does yours actually have a spinning disk in? > > (Only the spinning rainbow disc, when I'm waiting for something to happen! :-D > ) > > I *finally* found how to find out what the actual disk is (System Setting used > to be so much simpler tha it is!!). > I knew it was an SSD, allegedly 1TB, but 849GB according to the Finder & > friends. So: it's "APPLE SSD SM0032L". > > Thanks everyone for the discussion on RAM; I'm pursuing this in among too many > other things, hence it's moving slowly. > > Thanks in particular to Jaimie, not least because you used the magic word > "Kingston": THAT's where I've bought RAM in the distant past! > > I'll be thinking it over: I'm sure that when reading discussions on the web > before posting here, I saw the advice that mixing sizes (e.g. 8s with 4s) > might actually slow things down a bit, rather than put a rocket up the system. > I think it was Apple advice - I have to find it again. > > I'm much further forward than I was, so thanks again everyone, > > Another John You are welcome! 2x4 and 2x8 works just fine for me!
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RAM advice - 27" iMac Another John <lalaw44@hotmail.com> - 2025-10-29 12:02 +0000
Re: RAM advice - 27" iMac Tyrone <none@none.none> - 2025-10-29 15:28 +0000
Re: RAM advice - 27" iMac "David B." <BD@hotmail.co.uk> - 2025-10-29 18:24 +0000
Re: RAM advice - 27" iMac Theo <theom+news@chiark.greenend.org.uk> - 2025-10-29 17:40 +0000
Re: RAM advice - 27" iMac Theo <theom+news@chiark.greenend.org.uk> - 2025-10-29 18:01 +0000
Re: RAM advice - 27" iMac RJH <patchmoney@gmx.com> - 2025-10-30 00:47 +0000
Re: RAM advice - 27" iMac Tyrone <none@none.none> - 2025-10-30 00:55 +0000
Re: RAM advice - 27" iMac Alan B <alanrichardbarker@gmail.com.invalid> - 2025-10-30 06:20 +0000
Re: RAM advice - 27" iMac RJH <patchmoney@gmx.com> - 2025-10-30 07:08 +0000
Re: RAM advice - 27" iMac Jaimie Vandenbergh <jaimie@usually.sessile.org> - 2025-10-30 09:25 +0000
Re: RAM advice - 27" iMac Alan B <alanrichardbarker@gmail.com.invalid> - 2025-10-30 09:34 +0000
Re: RAM advice - 27" iMac "David B." <BD@hotmail.co.uk> - 2025-10-30 11:04 +0000
Re: RAM advice - 27" iMac Alan B <alanrichardbarker@gmail.com.invalid> - 2025-10-30 11:33 +0000
Re: RAM advice - 27" iMac Mark <captain.black@gmail.com> - 2025-10-30 16:39 +0000
Re: RAM advice - 27" iMac Another John <lalaw44@hotmail.com> - 2025-10-31 16:14 +0000
Re: RAM advice - 27" iMac Theo <theom+news@chiark.greenend.org.uk> - 2025-10-31 16:37 +0000
Re: RAM advice - 27" iMac "David B." <BDonBlockNews@invalid.invalid> - 2025-10-31 16:37 +0000
Re: RAM advice - 27" iMac Jaimie Vandenbergh <jaimie@usually.sessile.org> - 2025-10-30 09:22 +0000
Re: RAM advice - 27" iMac "David B." <BD@hotmail.co.uk> - 2025-10-30 11:02 +0000
Re: RAM advice - 27" iMac Another John <lalaw44@hotmail.com> - 2025-11-13 14:59 +0000
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