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Installing 16GB of RAM?

im running Mac OS x 10.6.8/Procesor:2.33 core 2 duo/4GB of ram/

I would like to upgrade my ram, (already upgrading my Hard drive to 1TB).

I was considering upgrading the ram to 16GB (2x8GB), i would like to know if there are any negative effects to doing that?

Can my Macbook Pro handle 16GB (2x8GB) of ram...

This is the ram im considering >http://bit.ly/AsQThw <

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*Apple officially supports a maximum of 3 GB of RAM but third-parties have been able to upgrade the system to 4 GB of RAM using two 2 GB memory modules with some limitations. PC2-5300 DDR2 Min. RAM Speed: 667 MHz :

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You need a newer model Macbook Pro (post 2008) to use 16GB RAM. 3GB is your max. Either 2GB + 1GB or 2-4GB chips.

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