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ikojo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-04-07 11:22 AM
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Leopard on my Mac?
Will my Mac take Leopard or would it be too much umph for it?

My Mac's specs:
12 inch powerbook
867mhz processor
CPU type PowerPC G4 (3.3)
640 mb of memory (can it take more memory?)
Bus speed 133 mhz


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Elwood P Dowd Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-04-07 05:25 PM
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1. You make the minimum requirements
Edited on Sun Nov-04-07 05:30 PM by Elwood P Dowd
which I think are a G4 or better with an 867 processor and 512 megs of RAM.

Check out this article for more info.....

http://lowendmac.com/mail/mb07/1102.html#6
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Poiuyt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-05-07 10:57 AM
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2. You would definitely want to add more ram
While you meet the minimum, with only 640 mb of ram, your computer would be sluggish with a lot of spinning beachballs. Get it up to about 1.5 gb of ram and you should be fine.
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