Tiger shouldn't be a problem. I have a G4 running leopard. Do a clean install if you aren't doing anything else with it right now.
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 5:16 AM, Amanda Ward <amanda.w...@comcast.net> wrote: > On 5/10/10 10:08 PM, "GT" <g.gtun...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> hey all! >> this is my first post as i am new here. >> basically this is what's up, i have a G5 that i use ocasionally >> (mostly just my nephew uses to watch youtube). >> my main computer is a macbook, but i would like get some kind of use >> out of the G5. I haven't done anything with it in a while, i once >> tried to install tiger (running panther right now) but i could't, it >> gave me some message about it not being able to install Mail. that was >> my last attempt of doing anything with it. >> one thing i have noticed looking into this topic, that i have >> experienced is the comp. not turning on but the fans go full blast. i >> just push the power botton till its stops.... i guess you all have >> figured out by now that i am no computer wizz! >> hahahahaha >> well any help or suggestions would be appreciated! thanks in advance! > > I have an iMac G5 that, mostly, crunches s...@home work-units and serves as > as a media center. > > Amanda > > > -- > You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for > those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power > Macs. > The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette > guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml > To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list > -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list