FastMac - Performance Upgrades

MacBook Pro
17"
Tech Specs: Intel Core Duo at 2.16 GHz. Two 667 DDR2 SO-DIMMs for a max RAM of 2 GB, 1 Serial ATA of 100GB at 7200rpm or a 120GB at 5400rpm,  3 USB, 1 Firewire at 400Mbps and one port at 800Mbps.
Introduced on April 24, 2006, the 17-inch MacBook Pro features a 17-inch display with a native resolution of 1680 × 1050 and weighs 3.08 kg (6.8 pounds). The 17-inch MacBook Pro also features a FireWire 800 port, an additional USB 2.0 port and an 8x SuperDrive that can write to dual layer (DL) DVD+Rs. It also comes standard with 256 MB of GDDR3 memory

MacBook Pro 17" Original
  • CPU: 2.16 GHz Intel Core Duo processor
  • RAM: 2 - 200-pin PC2-5300 (667 MHz) DDR2 SO-DIMM; supports up to 2GB
  • Hard Drive: 120 GB 5400-rpm or 100 GB 7200-rpm
  • Optical: 8x Slot-loading SuperDrive
  • Built-in AirPort Extreme card and Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR module

MacBook Pro 15" Core 2 Duo
  • CPU: 2.33 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor
  • RAM: 2 - 200-pin PC2-5300 (667 MHz) DDR2 SO-DIMM; supports up to 3GB (4.0 GB can be installed, only 3.0 GB will be addressed)
  • Hard Drive: 100 GB 7200-rpm, 160 GB 5400-rpm, or 200 GB 4200-rpm
  • Optical: 8x Slot-loading SuperDrive
  • Built-in AirPort Extreme card and Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR module