Re: Leopard On Sawtooth 400mhz

2008-10-17 Thread Simon Royal
Kris My Sawtooth is an AGP graphics model, but it has a 16MB PCI card in it (I bought it like this), I think it is from a B&W G3. Simon --- http://www.simonroyal.co.uk - Mac news, reviews, guides, upgrades, hacks and more... - http://www.nmug.org.uk - webmaster for Norwich Mac User Group - T

Re: Leopard On Sawtooth 400mhz

2008-10-17 Thread Kris Tilford
On Oct 17, 2008, at 3:19 AM, Simon Royal wrote: > My Sawtooth is an AGP graphics model, but it has a 16MB PCI card in > it (I > bought it like this), I think it is from a B&W G3. You need a Radeon card to enable Quartz Extreme. (or equivalent nVidia). It should enable itself without need of

Re: Leopard On Sawtooth 400mhz

2008-10-17 Thread Simon Royal
Paul I am dual booting 10.4 and 10.5. 10.4 runs like a dream, 10.5 is a little sluggish but that is to be expected. Simon --- http://www.simonroyal.co.uk - Mac news, reviews, guides, upgrades, hacks and more... - http://www.nmug.org.uk - webmaster for Norwich Mac User Group - The box said r

Re: Leopard On Sawtooth 400mhz

2008-10-17 Thread Simon Royal
Dan It should run lovely on a 500DP. With regards to RAM, I know my Intel iMac leapt when I added more RAM. Leopard is a RAM hungry OS. Simon --- http://www.simonroyal.co.uk - Mac news, reviews, guides, upgrades, hacks and more... - http://www.nmug.org.uk - webmaster for Norwich Mac User Gr

Re: Leopard On Sawtooth 400mhz

2008-10-16 Thread Paul
Is the 400 MHz Gigabit Ethernet G4 actually a Sawtooth? Were you running 10..4 previously? How did that run? That might be the optimum OS X for that machine. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a grou

Re: Leopard On Sawtooth 400mhz

2008-10-16 Thread Dan
At 1:17 AM +0100 10/17/2008, Simon Royal wrote: >Curiousity got the better of me tonight and I went and installed >Leopard on a 400mhz G4 with 640MB of RAM. I did it before with a >PowerBook G4 400mhz Titanium with 1GB of RAM. It ran ok, but even >Finder was sluggish and Cover Flow was painful.

Re: Leopard On Sawtooth 400mhz

2008-10-16 Thread Kris Tilford
On Oct 16, 2008, at 7:17 PM, Simon Royal wrote: > It ran a lot better on the PowerMac than on the PowerBook. The TiBook doesn't have Quartz Extreme enabled, while the Sawtooth should if it has a Radeon card? Did you try enabling QE on the TiBook using PCI Extreme 3.1? It should work for the

Leopard On Sawtooth 400mhz

2008-10-16 Thread Simon Royal
Hi. Curiousity got the better of me tonight and I went and installed Leopard on a 400mhz G4 with 640MB of RAM. I did it before with a PowerBook G4 400mhz Titanium with 1GB of RAM. It ran ok, but even Finder was sluggish and Cover Flow was painful. I did it before by modifying the Leopard inst