[DEMUG] HD replacement

[Roy Atkinson]

Leopard requirements are:
867 MHz G4 or G5
512 MB RAM

These are bare minimum. The installer will simply not work with less.


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Roy Atkinson
207.664.9329 (mobile)
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On May 23, 2008, at 4:48 PM, James Baranski <jim at shalomorchard.com>  
wrote:

> Dee,
>
> I don't think a G3 *iBook* will run leopard (without fudging).   
> Generally you need a 1Ghz G4 (at least) to run Leopard.  Unless you  
> have done a laptop HD Replacement, I would not advise doing it.  On  
> the other hand, if it
> is a G3 iBook, it's a good first try candidiate, as you're not  
> losing much if it doesn't go as planned.
>
> Assuming it's a *G4*, it makes a difference if it is an iBook, or a  
> TiBook, or AlBook.
>
> Feel free to call me or email with more details if you want further  
> advice.
>
> Jim Baranski, Apples & iPods, 565-2312
> jim at shalomorchard.com
>
>
> On May 23, 2008, at 10:33 AM, Darene Powell wrote:
>
>> I have purchased a replacement HD (bigger) for an old G3 macbook. I  
>> have installed Leopard and am running the new time capsule backup.  
>> Anything special I need to backup or beware of before replacing the  
>> HD? and should I undertake it myself or have a more experienced  
>> technician handle it?
>>
>> Thanks.
>> Dee Powell
>> dee at downeast.net
>> 207-326-0749/9556
>>
>>
>>
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