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  1. W

    iMac Retina 5K, 27-inch, 2017 won't boot after RAM upgrade to 64GB

    Currently my iMac Retina 5K, 27-inch, 2017 has 4 x 8GB DDR4 (2400MHZ) OEM RAM installed. I wanted to max out the RAM to the full 64GB allowed for my model, so I purchased 4 x 16GB DDR4 RAM (2400MHz) to replace the OEM RAM from the following link on Amazon...
  2. J

    upgrade advice for a late 2013 27-inch iMac

    With the "new normal" being working from home with ZOOM meetings my (late 2013 27" imac with 8gb of RAM and 3.4 GHz Intel Core i5) is doing ok. It also doubles as my home entertainment system - mainly HULU and NETFLIX and for this purpose it is doing ok. I also like the rest of those running...
  3. Kevbasscat

    Is Adamanta acceptable Ram for mid 2017 iMac?

    Amazon has 32 Gb Adamanta DDR4-2400 MHz Ram on for $174.99, and it says for mid 2017 iMac. I'm not familiar with memory companies, is this acceptable? Any recommendations are appreciated, however I would love to save money if possible without compromising performance, if that's possible...
  4. C

    Help an illustrator buy first iMac!

    Hello! I am an illustrator working mainly in Photoshop, but I also use Illustrator and InDesign for some of my work. I do a lot of traditional work too, so I'm always scanning at very high resolution. When I'm working I have Photoshop running working with pretty large files (I do most of my...
  5. R

    Need help upgrading an 2017 iMac

    Recently purchased a mid 2017 base model 27 inch iMac with the 1TB fusion drive and am wanting some opinions what I should do for upgrades while trying to keep the cost down a bit. Before I get heckled for not upgrading the ssd upon ordering it the reason I bought the base model with the 1TB...
  6. H

    calling all 2017 iMac owners. Need your help on RAM

    I hope you guys can tell me if the factory RAM from Apple in your iMac for 4GB x 2 (8GB) or 8GB x 2 (16GB), etc. are all the sticks same brand? by SK Hynix Korea or Micron China?