RE - what to get first

2005-05-02 Thread bobgir2004
Ram. Absolutely. Max it out, that's what I did and it's still quite slow. I have a G3 500Mhz, Dual-USB iBook (slow), a G4 14" iBook (faster) and a 20" G5 iMac (quite fast, indeed). When I go back down to the iBook, I really get bugged having to wait, it now seems to take forever f

Re: what to get first?

2005-05-02 Thread Matthew Faulds
Hi Laurent That's just too tantalising...what problems? Matt PS Anyone got Tiger on a low spec machine yet - clamshell for instance.? Original Message Follows From: Laurent Daudelin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: "G-Books" To: "G-Books" Subject: Re: w

Re: what to get first?

2005-05-02 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 02/05/05 10:58, "Matthew Faulds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > RAM will make the biggest difference in my experience. Also, if Panther > works well for you you may avoid some headaches waiting for a bit - it may > not make your system any better and upgrading can cause time consuming > i

Re: what to get first?

2005-05-02 Thread Matthew Faulds
Hi RAM will make the biggest difference in my experience. Also, if Panther works well for you you may avoid some headaches waiting for a bit - it may not make your system any better and upgrading can cause time consuming issues when it doesn't go smoothly. Having said that, Tiger is on its way

Re: what to get first?

2005-05-02 Thread Brian Stewart
On 2-May-05, at 7:43 AM, demilove wrote: Hi all! I have a G3 iBook just bought from a friend. It has 256 MB of SDRAM and system 10.3.9 installed. I am thinking about getting more RAM (I can have up to 640 on this iBook) but I am intrigued by the new system, Tiger, given all that I have read a

Re: what to get first?

2005-05-02 Thread David Lesher
Hi all! I have a G3 iBook just bought from a friend. It has 256 MB of SDRAM and system 10.3.9 installed. I am thinking about getting more RAM (I can have up to 640 on this iBook) but I am intrigued by the new system, Tiger, given all that I have read about it. I really can only afford one

Re: what to get first?

2005-05-02 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 02/05/05 07:43, demilove at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all! I have a G3 iBook just bought from a friend. It has 256 MB of > SDRAM and system 10.3.9 installed. I am thinking about getting more RAM > (I can have up to 640 on this iBook) but I am intrigued by the new > system, Tiger, given a