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Mac firmware upgrades do NOT fix the 4 GB RAM problem
jkontherun.com - 12/11/2008
Mac firmware upgrades do NOT fix the 4 GB RAM problem
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The appearance of the Apple firmware upgrades released yesterday for late 2008 MacBooks, MacBook Pros and MacBook Airs was welcome news to me and other owners and many applied the upgrades immediately.  I was one of those in that crowd and my experiences with trying to run my MacBook ...
Rumor: New Mac Mini Coming to Macworld 2009
blog.wired.com - 12/16/2008
Rumor: New Mac Mini Coming to Macworld 2009
— blog.wired.com — Apple will launch an upgrade to its low-end desktop, the Mac mini, at January's Macworld Expo, according... to an Apple corporate employee who contacted Wired.com. The source, who wished to remain anonymous (to keep his job), could not disclose ... (more) Rumor: New Mac Mini Coming to Macworld 2009

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Cult of Mac | The Mac, the iPod, the iPhone - and the people who love them
cultofmac.com - 12/12/2008
Cult of Mac | The Mac, the iPod, the iPhone - and the people who love them
— cultofmac.com — How To Turn Your Hoodie Into A MacBook Sleeve 2:57 pm, December 12th, 2008, Giles Turnbull macbook-hoodie-20081212.jpg... Eelke Dekker has found a way to transform ordinary everyday clothing into functional, wearable notebook computer sleeves. Wrap a ... (more) Cult of Mac | The Mac, the iPod, the iPhone - and the ...

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macyourself.com - 12/13/2008
MacBook owners rejoice: Mini DisplayPort to HDMI adapter soon
— macyourself.com — An upcoming video adapter will allow new unibody MacBooks and MacBook Pros (and refreshed MacBook Airs) to... be connected directly to high definition television sets. Since Apple introduced the new aluminum MacBooks and MacBook Pros a couple months ago, ... (more) MacBook owners rejoice: Mini DisplayPort to HDMI adapter ...

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Gizmodo:  MacBook Firmware Update Doesn't Fix Cranky RAM Problems [MacBook]

CrunchGear:  It seems the latest Mac firmware doesn’t fix the 4GB RAM issues

Engadget:  New MacBook firmware update doesn't resolve memory issues

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MacBook Firmware Update Doesn't Fix Cranky RAM Problems [MacBook]
Gizmodo — It looks likethe MacBook update released yesterday doesn't fix everything we wanted it to. JkOnTheRun reports it still freezes and hangs with the full 4GB installed. But at least sleep seems fixed. [jkOnTheRun] ...

It seems the latest Mac firmware doesn’t fix the 4GB RAM issues
CrunchGear — ... though. James Kendrick, from jkOnTheRun, is indicating that his system still freezes and locks up with 4GB of RAM installed. Anyone else experiencing the same? ...

New MacBook firmware update doesn't resolve memory issues
Engadget — ... Apple may well have an update on the way that fixes the 4GB memory problem affecting at least some new MacBooks and MacBook Pros, but it apparently isn't the firmware update that was just released yesterday. According to jkOnTheRun, while the update ...

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