At 3:32 PM -0400 7/28/08, Jonathan Fletcher wrote:
>On Jul 28, 2008, at 1:37 PM,  "Paul D Breeden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
>wrote:
>
>>  We have an iMac purchased in March 2000, it is a gray model with a DVD
>>  drive. Using Version 9.2.
>>
>>  We wish to update the system, but do not need the latest and greatest,
>>  something at least 10.2.
>>
>>  Where do we order this and how big a problem is there with an update?
>>
>>  We live at Santa Claus, IN and do not have ready access to a Mac 
>>  Store or
>>  dealer.
>
>Paul,
>
>That is probably an iMac DV SE. My recommendation is to put 10.4 
>"Tiger" on it. It works pretty well with the g3 iMacs, especially the 
>faster ones. I have several of those around my house. You can find out 
>a lot about upgrading it at Low End Mac:
>
><http://lowendmac.com/imacs/500-mhz-imac-g3-2000.html>
>
>There is also a boat-load of links on that page to all kinds of 
>interesting resources and articles related (sometimes quite tenuously, 
>I'll admit) to that computer.
>
>You can get Tiger disks quite a few places. Ebay is even a good place, 
>if you're careful.
>
>You can Google "Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger" to find a variety of places to 
>look.
>
>j.
>
>--
>Jonathan Fletcher

IIRC, Tiger came out on a DVD. If your computer does not read DVDs, 
Apple would for a fee and the DVD send [the original purchaser?] 
Tiger on CDs.

Make sure you can use what you buy.

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