{"id":17379,"date":"2012-02-08T09:01:15","date_gmt":"2012-02-08T16:01:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/jnack\/?p=5836"},"modified":"2012-02-08T09:01:15","modified_gmt":"2012-02-08T16:01:15","slug":"you-can-put-16gb-of-ram-in-a-macbook-pro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/08\/you-can-put-16gb-of-ram-in-a-macbook-pro\/","title":{"rendered":"You can put 16GB of RAM in a MacBook Pro"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I mention it A) because I just ordered a new machine*, and B) people seem not to know about this capacity. Adobe&#8217;s Jason Levine says <a href=\"http:\/\/terrywhite.com\/techblog\/archives\/9616\">the upgrade is fast, easy<\/a>&#8211;and now cheap.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve always been a sucka for tons of memory, having jammed an eye-popping 512MB into my first PowerBook at Adobe (2000!). When I priced an 8GB upgrade on Apple.com 3 years ago, it cost $1200&#8211;as much as a MacBook + Apple TV. Now Apple will let you go from 4 to 8GB for $200. Strangely, though, they don&#8217;t list a 16GB option&#8211;which <a href=\"http:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/item\/Other%20World%20Computing\/1333DDR3S16P\/\">OWC offers for $249<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>*This is part of my perverse effort to bring you high-DPI laptops: by ordering a current machine now, I ensure the arrival of a better option moments later. (See also my sales of ADBE and pretty much any other stock or commodity, ever.) I am, if nothing else, a man who *gives*.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I mention it A) because I just ordered a new machine*, and B) people seem not to know about this capacity. Adobe&#8217;s Jason Levine says the upgrade is fast, easy&#8211;and now cheap. I&#8217;ve always been a sucka for tons of memory, having jammed an eye-popping 512MB into my first PowerBook at Adobe (2000!). When I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17379"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17379"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17379\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}