Definitely don't upgrade to 10.5. It will run like crap. On 12/30/08, Fabian Fang <f...@mac.com> wrote: > > On Dec 30, 2008, at 5:57 PM, rmwoods wrote: > > > Although I have been using Mac for years, I am not expert enough to > > know what kind of g4 (I think) I now have. The :About this Mac" specs > > are as follows: > > > > Hardware Overview: > > > > Machine Name: Power Mac G4 > > Machine Model: PowerMac3,3 > > CPU Type: PowerPC G4 (2.8) > > Number Of CPUs: 1 > > CPU Speed: 450 MHz > > L2 Cache (per CPU): 1 MB > > Memory: 512 MB > > Bus Speed: 100 MHz > > Boot ROM Version: 4.2.8f1 > > > Detailed specifications of your "Sawtooth" PowerMac G4 can be found > here: > <http://www.everymac.com/systems/apple/powermac_g4/stats/powermac_g4_450.html > > > > It does not really support OS 10.5 (Leopard). > > > > It is running well, and i can print on my > > LaserWriter 16/600 PS printer (it shows up as "Unknown" in theprinter > > dialogue but I had a lot of trouble getting it to run on a parallel to > > USB cable). > > > Why not use the Ethernet port on the LaserWriter 16/600 PS printer? I > have my 16/600 PS plugged into an Apple Airport Extreme Base Station > (802.11N). It is shared by all the Mac and Windows desktops and > laptops across the wireless network. > > > > > >
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