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Macbook Black (2008) Upgrades/Mods
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<blockquote data-quote="bobtomay" data-source="post: 1287058" data-attributes="member: 24160"><p><strong>No...</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong>You cannot put DDR3 memory into a DDR2 memory slot - first, because it will not fit - the slot on the memory is in a different location; second, because it uses a 20% lower voltage than DDR2 - so even if it did fit, it's possible you could damage it with too high a voltage; and third, because it has features which a DDR2 board does not support.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="bobtomay, post: 1287058, member: 24160"] [B]No... [/B]You cannot put DDR3 memory into a DDR2 memory slot - first, because it will not fit - the slot on the memory is in a different location; second, because it uses a 20% lower voltage than DDR2 - so even if it did fit, it's possible you could damage it with too high a voltage; and third, because it has features which a DDR2 board does not support. [/QUOTE]
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