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Adding memory to your macbook pro – Apple 17-inch MacBook Pro (User’s Guide) User Manual

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Adding Memory
to Your MacBook Pro

This chapter provides information and instructions
for installing additional memory and for removing
and replacing the battery in your MacBook Pro.

Your computer has two memory slots that you access by removing the memory door

in the battery bay. Your MacBook Pro comes with a minimum of 1 gigabyte (GB) of 667

MHz Double Data Rate (DDR2) Synchronous Dynamic Random-Access Memory

(SDRAM) installed. Both memory slots can accept an SDRAM module that meets the

following specifications:
 Double Data Rate Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Module (DDR2 SO-DIMM) format

 1.25 inch or smaller

 512 MB or 1 gigabyte (GB)

 200-pin

Warning:

Apple recommends that you have an Apple-certified technician install

memory. Consult the service and support information that came with your computer

for information about how to contact Apple for service. If you attempt to install

memory and damage your equipment, such damage is not covered by the limited

warranty on your computer.