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So , first you have to know how much RAM your iMac supports because this may differ from one model to another. for example the first models of iMac support only 2GB of RAM memory, that is 2 modules of 1 GB each. The late 2009iMacs support up to 8 GB of RAM memory, again two modules, but this time of 4 GB each.  If you want to be certain about this and know for sure how much memory your iMac supports, you will have to read its user’s manual that you certainly received when you bought it or have a look at the table you can find on <a href=”http://support.apple.com/kb/ht1423″ target=”_blank”>this web page</a>.

Once you know that, you will have to go to the next step and order the exact RAM that you need, the model that will be compatible with your iMac. You will find that information if you run a search with your iMac’s name and model plus the amount of memory you want to buy and you will find the links to the online stores where you will be able to order it. After you get it home, you will have to know <strong>how to replace iMac RAM</strong> before you start disassembling your computer.

It’s not that hard once you know where it is located. you will find the RAM slots on top of your screen. Before starting anything, unplug your iMac and remove all the cord and cables that connect it and it would be a good idea to wait for a few minutes before going forward. Then place your iMac screen face down on a soft piece of cloth in order to prevent its scratching or damaging. Then , on the right of the raise stand base you will see the RAM access door that will have to be removed with the help of a screwdriver. Then you will see some plastic clips that hold the memory modules inside. Take them aside as much as you can and then remove the modules that are inside and replace them with the new modules of a higher capacity. Put the lid back into place and that’s all.<

If you did not completely understand what you have to do or <strong>how to replace the iMac RAM</strong>, <a href=”http://support.apple.com/kb/ht1423″ target=”_blank”>here</a> you will find a detailed tutorial with pictures and all the small steps that need to be done during the process.

The next thing you should watch out for is the screen. If the iPod hasn’t been kept in a protective case, the screen will be scratched. Maybe you are lucky and you won’t find a lot of scratches on the screen, but they can be a pain if you want to watch videos or movies or you want to buy an iPod touch where everything is about the touchscreen.

The price is also important; a refurbished iPod may save you between $30 – $60 and you have to know where you can buy it. The fist place you should look for a refurbished iPod is Apple Store. Here you will find many iPods that were fixed and refurbished by the manufacturer. All the refurbished iPods from Apple Store have the same 1-year warranty as the new ones, they have a new battery, a new box, a new outer shell and they come with all manuals and accessories (including brand new earbuds). So if you want to purchase a refurbished iPod this is the place where you can find a lot of quality refurbished iPods.

For example you will find the iPod Classic with 120GB. This refurbished iPod retails at $189.00. This iPod will give you 6 hours of video playback and almost 36 hours of music playback. You will also find refurbished iPod Nano with a price of $119.00 or iPod touch at a price of $189.00.

This keyboard’s extended layout offers you the possibility to navigate down or up in a document, to scroll through a document and to view it in full size.

This nice iMac keyboard with its numeric keypad is perfect for creating applications or spreadsheets. The USB 2.0 ports give you the possibility to connect a mouse or any other USB device, such as a printer, a smartphone or a digital camera.

This iMac keyboard is available for Mac OS X version 10.4 or later and you should have an available USB port on your computer.

With this iMac keyboard you will get printed documentation and a USB extension cable. You can find it on Apple Store at $49.00.

diNovo Keyboard Mac Edition from Logitech is an expensive keyboard at $160 and it has no numeric keypad.  This iMac keyboard has low profile keys which offer a high tactile response and a nice tactile feel. The all 19 F keys, expect the F6 and the F5 key, have special functions: you can activate Dashboard, launch Expose, control you media playback, change the brightness, activate Quick Look and Cover Flow, open Calculator, Safari, Mail and iTunes, change the Volume up and down, or mute it. You can customize it to your needs using the keyboard’s software.

You don’t need to install this keyboard, because it uses RF wireless technology and all you have to do is to connect the FR receiver to the iMac’s USB port.

The cons of this iMac keyboard are: first is the price, for many of you this keyboard is expensive, doesn’t have integrated USB ports and illuminated keys (backlit keys).

With its low profile, attractive design, 3 –year battery life and programmable F-keys, the diNovo Keyboard Mac Edition from Logitech is one of the best keyboards you can find on the market.

Apple Wireless Keyboard is a nice iMac keyboard that uses the Bluetooth technology to connect with your computer. You can use it anywhere within 30 feet of your computer and it is has a very compact and slim design. This wireless keyboard also has programmable keys which you can use to open Expose, activate Dashboard, to play or pause, to eject, to change the volume or the brightness.

This Apple keyboard uses 2 AA batteries and if you are not using it powers down to conserve the batteries life.

The system requirements for this Apple Wireless Keyboard are the following: a Mac with Bluetooth connection, you should have an existing mouse or keyboard for setup and Mac OS X version 10.5.8 or better. With this keyboard you will also get printed documentation and 2 AA batteries.

Kensington 64366 SlimType Standard Keyboard for Mac provides a responsive touch typing thanks to its laptop-style keys which let you type better and faster. The keyboard comes with hot keys that give you the possibility to launch the calculator mode, to launch the sleep mode and to control your computer’s multimedia.

Kensington 64366 SlimType Standard Keyboard for Mac comes with 5 years warranty and it works right out the box – all you have to do is connect it to your computer’s USB port, therefore you don’t have to install it

If you want to buy this iMac keyboard, you should know that it doesn’t have a USB port for the mouse. You have to use an USB port from your computer or you have to buy a wireless mouse. You will find this keyboard on Amazon at a price of $38.99.

Mecally IKEY5 USB Slim Keyboard is another great keyboard for Mac users. It is very slim and it weights only 1.7 pounds. The key has a power button and you can Shut Down, Sleep or Restart your computer with this button. Overall this is a nice and a very comfortable keyboard at a price of $29.99. If you want to buy it, you can find it on amazon.com.

As you can see, you have a lot to choose from when it comes to iMac keyboards. You can choose wireless keyboards, USB keyboards or keyboard that run on Bluetooth technology. The main thing a keyboard should offers is a comfortable and fast typing experience and if it has some hot keys, it is perfect.