Tim, 10.3.8 has been working flawlessly on my old B&W with a G4/500 = upgrade=20 and only 640Mb RAM. The daughter of a friend has been using it=20 regularly since it was installed, shortly after the download became=20 available. Unfortunately, I haven't had a chance to install 10.3.9 for=20= them, so I can't speak for the latest version. And they've no interest=20= in paying for Tiger at this time, so I may never know how she will take=20= it. Oh, she was a honey of a bee, that B&W, believe you me. You'll=20 really enjoy yours, taken in the context of its age. :) Tony On 26-May-05, at 10:43 PM, Tim Collier wrote: > I was thinking about that....and since I have some 10.3 and 10.2=20 > install CD's lying around, I thought I might try those instead. I=20 > really don't care for OS 9. Can any of you give me feedback on what=20= > version of 10 runs best on your G3 Blue and Whites? > > Tim > On May 26, 2005, at 6:00 PM, Roger Harris wrote: > >> Tim, I have two B&Ws here and am having some trouble getting 10.4 on=20= >> them. Upgrades are probably the reason; I am certain Apple didn't=20 >> work too hard on getting 10.4 on these older macs. >> >> Roger >> >> >> On May 26, 2005, at 9:10 AM, Tim Collier =F0 wrote: >> >> >>> Yes, thanks.....In our dual 1 gig G4, it only used the original=20 >>> Airport Card and was really slow on exchanging data on our local=20 >>> wireless network. So, I bought it a PCI card at CompUSA and it=20 >>> works really well. The dual G4 is now playing much nicer on the=20 >>> network. So, what I plan to do is buy another one of them. >>> Plus, I bought the 10.4 family pack which covers installation on 5=20= >>> computers, so I can install it on the new G3 (it comes without an OS=20= >>> installed). >>> >>> Tim >>> On May 26, 2005, at 9:58 AM, Daniel Brieck Jr. wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> Tim, >>>> >>>> If I am not mistaken the first desktop computers to have internal=20= >>>> Airport wireless cards were the first generation G4's like my G4=20 >>>> Sawtooth AGP graphics version... So no apple airport card for the=20= >>>> G3 Blue and White, you can always get a PCI 3rd party one...=20 >>>> Another reason to stay away from the G3, the only good thing the G3=20= >>>> has is a nice case and PCI expansion slots... >>>> >>>> >>>> Daniel J. Brieck Jr. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >> _______________________________________________ >> G4 mailing list >> G4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com >> http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/g4 >> >> Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage Mac and random=20 >> stuff: >> http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984 >> > > _______________________________________________ > G4 mailing list > G4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/g4 > > Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage Mac and random=20 > stuff: > http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984 > > ::::::::::::::\\\\\\{{{{{{}}}}}}///////::::::::::::::: [|||\\\\\ |||||||||||| |||\\\ ///||| [||| ||| ||| ||| \\\/// ||| [|||///// ||| ||| \\// ||| [|||\\\\\ ||| ||| \/ ||| [||| ||| ||| ||| ||| [|||////// |||||||||||| ||| ||| ::::::::::::::\\\\\\{{{{{{}}}}}}///////:::::::::::::::