[iBook] 10.4 on iBook 500?

Tom Legare Tom.Legare at comcast.net
Mon May 16 16:12:31 PDT 2005


Thank you Brian.  I will probably give it a go, although I won't be doing
the clean wipe.  Way too much work :)

Tom
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> I am running Tiger on my g3 500 iBook. I see a huge improvement in
> system start up about 2/3 faster.
>
> All the apps are running fine. It is very snappy. the core OS is a
> huge improvement. I was afraid the OS would be too much for the older
> architecture but so far no issues.
>
> I did however wipe the hard drive and then re-import all info from an
> external backup after installing Tiger
>
> I wanted to make sure that I was getting a clean disk to run on.
> Mostly because my 10 gig drive is about 80% full.
>
> Good luck.
>
> Brian
> On May 15, 2005, at 6:15 AM, Tom Legare wrote:
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> > Has anyone tried 10.4 on an iBook 500 yet?  If so, do you see any
> > performance improvement, or does the new system slow it down?
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> > Tom
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