[iBook] iBook 500 slow

[Valerie Maples]

I also have a 256 from a G3 900 MHz that I would love to find a home for to
get my daughter some new software.  vlmaples at bellsouth.net

Valerie

Voice recognition in use; I talk, iListen types, I correct. Neither of us is
perfect.  :-)



On 1/15/05 10:00 PM, "Sean Weijand" <sdweijand at shaw.ca> wrote:

> i just added a 512 stick to my 933 G4 and it is a big improvement over
> the 384 i had before. i don't know if the memory is compatible but i do
> have the 256 stick left over. let me know offlist if it would be
> helpful.
> 
> sean
> 
> 
> On 15-Jan-05, at 6:35 PM, Alex Santos 100MB Neostrada Mail wrote:
> 
>> Kind of makes one wonder why Apple tends to skimp on RAM. Why do they
>> bog down the performance of their own machines? Nowadays you need a
>> minimum of 512MB. Personally my emac has 384 and it get by VERY
>> nicely, although then I can't compare with anything else but I am not
>> complaining!
>> 
>> Get more RAM, purchase a 512MB module, you won't regret it.
>> 
>> When you want a faster computer, RAM is ALWAYS first, even before a
>> processor upgrade
>> 
>> 
>> On Jan 16, 2005, at 12:53 AM, Ron Reames wrote:
>> 
>>> Definitely needs more RAM. I wouldn't even TRY to run OS X without at
>>> least
>>> 256M.
>>> 
>>> Ron
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 1/15/05 4:26 PM, "Kathi Anderson" <kathialexis at cox.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Just purchased an iBook 500 dual USB with 20gig HD, 128 ram and OS
>>>> 10.3.4.
>>>> I am new to X, but I can't help but notice how the iBook bogs down
>>>> for
>>>> simple commands
>>> 
>>> "A good exercise for the heart is to bend down and help another up."
>>> 
>>> 
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