MacBook Pro Memory Upgrade ( 17" Models)
The MacBook Pro is built with the Intel-based Processor. It has two memory sockets and can be upgraded to 2-8GBs maximum depending on your model. Memory can be installed one module at a time. Apple recommends that two modules of the same size be installed for maximum performance.
| Model |
Standard Memory |
Maximum Memory |
Memory Expansion |
Memory Sizes |
Memory Type |
| A1151 |
1GB (512MBx2) |
2GB |
Two Slots |
256MB | 512MB | 1GB |
667MHz PC2-5300 DDR2 |
| A1212 |
2GB (1GBx2) |
3GB |
Two Slots |
256MB | 512MB | 1GB | 2GB |
667MHz PC2-5300 DDR2 |
| A1229 |
2GB (1GBx2) |
6GB |
Two Slots |
256MB | 512MB | 1GB | 2GB | 4GB |
667MHz PC2-5300 DDR2 |
| A1261 |
2GB/4GB |
8GB |
Two Slots |
256MB | 512MB | 1GB | 2GB | 4GB |
667MHz PC2-5300 DDR2 |
| A1297 |
4GB (2GBx2) |
8GB |
Two Slots |
2GB | 4GB |
1066MHz PC3-8500 DDR3 |
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