[X4U] Imac G5: right amount of RAM ???

[John Baltutis]

On 10/19/05,  Germain <affaires at vif.com> wrote:
>
> What is the right amount of RAM for an iMac G5 running Tiger 10.4.1. Mine
> has 512 and at times the SBOD appears, mostly when Safari is previewing a
> portion of a video and (!!!) with Word X trying to paste a chunk of text
> fron the clipboard. I do minimal Pshop (crop, gamma adjust, etc), small
> Keynotes presentation, my personal asset management in File Maker 6, light
> emailing in Mail. No iTuning, no iDVDing. Some light but consistent work on
> a few pictures taken with my camera in iPhoto. So should I take apart a 256
> stick and replace it with a 512 or a 1gig stick. I need some advices cause I
> was told Tiger would run much more smoothly with more memory.

Go to <http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=300205> and download
the Memory document. That should tell you everything you want to know.