Apple MC270LL/A Personal Computer User Manual


 
34 Chapter 3 Boost Your Memory
Installing Memory
YourMacminihastwomemoryslotsinwhichyoucaninstallapairof1GB,2GB,or
4GBmemorymodules,foramaximumof8GBofmemory.Forbestperformance,don’t
mixmodulesofdierentsizes;alwaysinstalltwoidenticalmemorymodules.
MemorymodulesforyourMacminimustmeetthefollowingspecications:
 SmallOutlineDualInlineMemoryModule(SO-DIMM)format
 1066MHz,PC3-8500,DDR3compliant(alsocalledDDR31066)
 Unbueredandunregistered
YoucanpurchaseApplememoryfromanAppleAuthorizedReseller,theonlineApple
Storeatwww.apple.com/store,oryourlocalAppleRetailStore.
WARNING:  AlwaysshutdownyourMacminiandremovethepowercordbefore
installingmemory.DonotinstallmemorywhileyourMacminiispluggedin.
Step 1: Turn o your Mac mini.
ChooseApple()>ShutDown.
Step 2: Disconnect all cables.
DisconnectthepowercordandallothercablesfromyourMacmini.