[iBook] 10.4 on iBook 500?

Bill Lockhart blockhart1 at comcast.net
Mon May 16 15:16:07 PDT 2005


very interesting.
I too have an iBook 500 and its been lying serving no purpose and I  
was thinking about installing Tiger.
I was wondering though...
how much memory does your iBook have?

thanks

Bill


On May 16, 2005, at 4:33 PM, B G wrote:

> I am running Tiger on my g3 500 iBook. I see a huge improvement in  
> system start up about 2/3 faster.
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> 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.
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> 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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