On Saturday, November 16, 2002, at 07:12 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> *3 Can this model live without this OSx.2.1 thing thats on here? (Im > sure > it is a very pleasant and tidy OS when you get used to it, but its a > bit too > slow on a G3 500 with a 66mhz bus speed and 8mb vram) 9.2.1 ok? can > I load > a retail version or do I need to wait for the system software cd? > I ran 10.2.2 on a 600mHz ibook, and it ran fine. You'll need to boost the ram to run it well though. 384 is pretty minimal for a solid OSX machine. You can install off a retail 9.2.1 CD then update it to 9.2.2. It should work fine. It'll be a little quicker under 9. Hope that helps. -Hal -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------