I would like to purchase Mac OS 10.5 for my iMac Intel Duo currently
running OS 10.4.11. Where can I purchase one and what would be a good
price to pay? What should I beware of in the way of copies and scams?
I have two GB's of memory and a one terra byte hard drive with a lot
of free
On Jul 26, 2011, at 11:41 AM, John Callahan wrote:
I would like to purchase Mac OS 10.5 for my iMac Intel Duo currently running
OS 10.4.11. Where can I purchase one and what would be a good price to pay?
What should I beware of in the way of copies and scams? I have two GB's of
memory and
A couple weeks ago I bought a second hand eMac (1GHz ATI graphics) at a local
store. I currently runs Os 10.3.9 and came with only 128Mb of RAM and a expired
PRAM battery. I bought two 512Mb sticks and a fresh battery from OWC and now
runs much better. I also purchased an AirPort Extreme
On Jul 26, 2011, at 12:18 PM, Gorka L Martinez Mezo wrote:
* Panther is pretty obsolete now. I own an original retail Tiger installation
disk, but when I try to install it it asks me for the admin password. I have
no idea of what the password is and the store have no idea either.
Boot from
On Jul 26, 2011, at 12:18 PM, Gorka L Martinez Mezo wrote:
A couple weeks ago I bought a second hand eMac (1GHz ATI graphics) at a local
store. I currently runs Os 10.3.9 and came with only 128Mb of RAM and a
expired PRAM battery. I bought two 512Mb sticks and a fresh battery from OWC
and
Thanks a lot for your quick answers!
I tried booting from the DVD while keeping C and option down but without
luck. When booting with option down, the DVD drive (it`s a combo one)
doesn`t recognize the boot DVD. Same with booting with C pressed, it doesn`t
boot from the DVD. It`s an old one,
On Jul 26, 2011, at 1:18 PM, Gorka L Martinez Mezo wrote:
Thanks a lot for your quick answers!
I tried booting from the DVD while keeping C and option down but without
luck. When booting with option down, the DVD drive (it`s a combo one) doesn`t
recognize the boot DVD. Same with booting
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 3:16 PM, Bruce Johnson
john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote:
Personally I'd go right on by 10.5 and look for 10.6, at least; if that's a
Core Duo system
that's the top limit you can get to; and there's not much that wasn't
compatible with 10.5
on those that doesn't run
Wow, that's quite the difference, why is SL so much cheaper than Leo?
On Jul 26, 6:28 pm, John Martz zjo...@yahoo.com wrote:
I believe Bruce failed to mention the price difference. Snow Leopard
(10.6) can still be purchased from online retailers for $30 (or less
in some cases). Leopard (10.5)
SL is in greater supply...it's been almost two years since apple stopped
selling 10.5 and about a week since they stopped selling 10.6.
On Jul 26, 2011, at 4:30 PM, JoeTaxpayer wrote:
Wow, that's quite the difference, why is SL so much cheaper than Leo?
On Jul 26, 6:28 pm, John Martz
Wow, that's quite the difference, why is SL so much cheaper than Leo?
Apple has revised its MacOS X marketing strategy several times.
10.5 cost way, way more than 10.6.
10.7 non-server cost the same as 10.6 non-server.
The 10.7 server option costs only $50, which is about one-fifth the cost
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 8:19 PM, Bruce Johnson
john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote:
SL is in greater supply...it's been almost two years since apple stopped
selling 10.5 and about a week since they stopped selling 10.6.
Yes, there's that. But it is also because Apple has always charged
~$30 for
I've been given an iBook G4 to look at. This was apparently working
fine then 'died'.
It is a 1.2GHz, with 256MB memory, 80GB hd and combo drive.
When turned on there is no 'bong', and no illumination of the display
(although when I tried it yesterday after removing the battery for 24
hours (saw
On Jul 21, 10:52 am, Rich starrf...@valley.net wrote:
I'm pretty annoyed that Apple expects me to replace a lot of apps that
have been reliable for years now that they are dropping Rosetta. It's
too expensive to consider.
I was wondering if a workaround might be to run a virtual copy of Snow
On Jul 26, 2011, at 6:28 PM, Deiniol ap Deiniol wrote:
I've been given an iBook G4 to look at. This was apparently working
fine then 'died'.
It is a 1.2GHz, with 256MB memory, 80GB hd and combo drive.
When turned on there is no 'bong', and no illumination of the display
(although when I
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