There's hope. Tiger runs fine on my 12" 867 after Spotlight finished indexing. On Dec 6, 2005, at 7:29 AM, Ross Winn wrote: > this lasted two weeks, and it was a clean install to begin with. > > On 12/6/05, Justin R. Miller <incanus at codesorcery.net> wrote: >> It may have been doing the first index for Spotlight, which lags the >> system a bit. Did you notice if the magnifying glass was pulsing? >> I've seen that on a couple new installs. Once it finishes, the >> machine is much better. >> >> On Dec 6, 2005, at 10:08 AM, Ross Winn wrote: >> >>> I have a 12" Powerbook with 640mb of RAM and a Superdrive. When I >>> installed 10.4 Tiger the machine became a complete dog. So poor was >>> the performance that I went back to 10.3.9. >>> >>> Does anyone else have experience with this machine and Tiger, and >>> does >>> 10.4.3 make it any better? >>> >>> -- >>> Ross Winn >>> ross.winn at gmail.com >>> _______________________________________________