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Upgrade MacBook Pro to 4GB of RAM for under $100
By Scott on September 24, 2008
When I first purchased my MacBook Pro back in April of this year, I really wanted it to have 4GB of RAM, but couldn’t swing the extra $400 it would cost to purchase this upgrade.  Settling on only 2GB of RAM at the time of my purchase really wasn’t that big of a deal though because I had heard how great and powerful the

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    When I first purchased my MacBook Pro back in April of this year, I really wanted it to have 4GB of RAM, but couldn’t swing the extra $400 it would cost to purchase this upgrade.  Settling on only 2GB of RAM at the time of my purchase really wasn’t that big of a deal though because I had heard how great and powerful the latest MacBook Pro models performed.

    Fast forward to several months later and my MacBook Pro system was now loaded with all of the applications that I use for website design, internet marketing and search engine optimization. These applications include many RAM intensive programs such as Photoshop Elements, Premier Elements, Dreamweaver, Screenflow, and VMware Fusion. Because I’d sometimes noticing a bit of sluggishness when running many of these programs at the same time, I finally decided that I needed to upgrade my MacBook Pro to 4 GB of RAM.

    Being the frugal/savvy type, I did a bit of online research and ended up finding a way to upgrade my MacBook Pro to 4GB of RAM for under $100. (more…)

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