Neal -- Thanks again for your offer. In the meantime Ed Wiser offered his disk and he lives quite a bit closer to me. I picked it up this morning and will be returning it tomorrow.
Not sure who you're rooting for tomorrow, as for me, GO CATS!!!! Sandy On Dec 30, 2010, at 9:55 AM, Neal Hammon wrote: > Sandy: > > I had the wrong box: I also have Leopard. But I am tied up today and > tomorrow we are having a party for friends, to watch the UK-Lou basketball > game. > > Neal Hammon > > > On Dec 29, 2010, at 4:48 PM, Sandy Price wrote: > > Neal -- > > That's very generous of you to offer your disk. I would be willing to drive > out to borrow it, and purchase a replacement if something were to happen to > it, but if the os disk is Tiger, it won't work for me. Tiger is 10.4.x, which > I'm currently running. I need 10.5.x, which is Leopard. Could you check the > os disk to verify the version? > > Thanks, > > Sandy > > > On Dec 29, 2010, at 2:47 PM, Neal Hammon wrote: > >> Sandy: >> >> I am running a G5 Mac on system 10.5.8 and it works well, but when I >> switched systems I was forced to buy or update a lot of solfware. Some, like >> Photoshop, would not work any longer, so I no longer have that expensive >> program. >> >> When I switched systems, I had some other work done, so I purchased the new >> system at MacAuthority, and let them install it for me, as the computer was >> there anyhow. I do not recall the charge, but they returned the computer up >> and working, and gave me a box with three discs, OS Tiger, iWork 06, and >> something called ION, which says it contains EZ audio Converter for Mac. I >> have not had need to use any of these discs as yet, but I would like to keep >> them, in case anything goes wrong with my computer. >> >> However, If you would like to borrow them for a day or two, and promise to >> return the package undamaged, I suppose I could lend them to you. I live >> out in north Shelby County, about three miles from US 60 just off Ky 53. If >> you want to drive out here, I can give you directions. >> >> Neal Hammon >> >> >> >> >> On Dec 29, 2010, at 1:29 PM, Sandy Price wrote: >> >> Ed -- >> >> Thanks for your response. Actually, I have a newer MacBook; I'm hoping to >> get this new iTouch working on the iMac for my niece. I'm finding that the >> 10.5.x disk is pretty expensive. Amazon has it for $130. I haven't been able >> to find it online any cheaper. If I hadn't already shelled out $250 for the >> iTouch I wouldn't mind so much. >> >> Sandy >> >> >> On Dec 29, 2010, at 12:59 PM, Ed Wiser wrote: >> >>> You might have trouble with the final software update with leopard. I have >>> a 17" iMac G5 that did not like the final software update update when I did >>> it last summer. The iMac restarted to a grey screen. I had to reinstall the >>> os >>> >>> The g5 Mac's are at end of life. Start thinking about replacing it as a >>> main machine. >>> >>> Sent from my iPad >>> >>> On Dec 29, 2010, at 10:25 AM, Sandy Price <sjpr...@insightbb.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Everyone -- >>>> >>>> I have a G5 iMac that's several years old. It's currently running 10.4.11. >>>> I just purchased an iPod Touch and discovered that it won't activate or >>>> sync with iTunes 9.x which is the newest version that 10.4.11 will run. >>>> According to Apple's site, which I should've checked prior to purchasing >>>> the iPod, 10.5.8 is required to run the current version of iTunes that's >>>> required to activate and sync the new iPod. >>>> >>>> T >>>> >>>> If the iMac will run 10.5.8, can anyone tell me where I can get an install >>>> disk, preferably one that isn't terribly expensive? >>>> >>>> Thanks for any help, >>>> >>>> Sandy Price >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> MacGroup mailing list >>>> MacGroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu >>>> http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> MacGroup mailing list >>> MacGroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu >>> http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup >>> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> MacGroup mailing list >> MacGroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu >> http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> MacGroup mailing list >> MacGroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu >> http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > MacGroup mailing list > MacGroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu > http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup > > > > > _______________________________________________ > MacGroup mailing list > MacGroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu > http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup >
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