At 10:07 PM +0000 12/7/2008, Simon Royal wrote:
>PowerBook G4 867Mhz
>Leopard.
>768MB of RAM and maxes out at 1GB of RAM.
>
>It runs Leopard very well - to which I am quite surprised at.

Why?   Jobs doesn't pay gremlins to screw up Darwin in between each release.

>Would upping the RAM to 1GB make a noticeable difference in performance?

Only YOU can answer that, based on YOUR system load.  Don't guess - 
KNOW.  Use Activity Monitor to take a continuous look at how your 
memory is being utilized.  If *BOTH* the free and inactive lists are 
tiny, then yes, you would benefit from adding more memory.  Also take 
a look at the Page Out rate...

- Dan.
-- 
- Psychoceramic Emeritus; South Jersey, USA, Earth

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