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Model A1286. Released February 2011 / 2.0, 2.2, or 2.3 GHz Quad-core Intel Core i7 Processor

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2 of PC3-10600 8 GB RAM Chip in my MacBook Pro 15"

Is it compatible to put/install 2 of PC3-10600 8 GB RAM Chip in Mackbook Pro 15" Unibody Early 2011 one for each RAM slot?

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That configuration should work for you:

http://www.everymac.com/systems/apple/ma...

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This is 100% possible. However, if your laptop still uses a spinning hard drive, it will work terribly slow - get an SSD before the RAM. 2 GB of RAM and an SSD is more usable than 16 GB of RAM and a hard drive!

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Your input on Meta about SSDs would be welcomed. https://meta.ifixit.com/Answers/View/678...

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if upgrade with 1 TB / 500 GB - SSD Hybrid 2.5" Hard Drive compatible or not? would it be usable with 8 GB of RAM?

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