On Mar 2, 8:20 pm, Kris Tilford <ktilfo...@cox.net> wrote:
> On Mar 2, 2011, at 10:13 PM, Jane, (Portland, OR) wrote:
>
> > Can this Mac handle 10.5 without a lot of slowdown?
>
> The slowdown averages about 15% or so, you can check out the Xbench or  
> Geekbench archives for exact numbers for your specific Mac:
>
> <http://db.xbench.com/>
> <http://browse.geekbench.ca/>
>
> Leopard requires an 867MHz G4 minimally unless you use Leopard Assist  
> or some other way to circumvent the installer check. If your lampshade  
> iMac is 867 or greater Leopard will install normally.

Kris, I am admitting ignorance here. I don't know how to interpret the
bench marks and what they mean.

Jane

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