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If you don't like it then you will have lost very little
The iBook g4 is a completely different, long since deprecated, processor family stuck on an operating system several generations back
In it's day this OS was great, but now....
Visit http://lowendmac.com/ for useful info on coping with a seven+ year old Mac
FYI (most recent version of the iBook G4, from mactracker)
Original OS Mac OS X 10.4.2 (8D37)
Later OS Mac OS X 10.4.4 (8G32)
Maximum OS Mac OS X 10.5.8
Processor Speed 1.33 (12.1-inch) or 1.42 (14.1-inch) GHz
Number of Cores 1
Cache 64 KB L1, 512k on-chip (1:1) L2
System Bus 133 (12.1-inch) or 142 (14.1-inch) MHz
Benchmarks 1.33 GHz: 689, 1.42 GHz: 774
Graphics Card ATI Mobility Radeon 9550
Graphics Memory 32 MB
Hard Drive Interface Ultra ATA/100 (ATA-6)
Note the benchmark score. Now look at the scores of The current MacBook pro below;
Processor Intel Core i5 or Core i7 (2435M, 2640M) ("Sandy Bridge")
Processor Speed 2.4 GHz (Core i5) or 2.8 GHz (Core i7)
Architecture 64-bit
Number of Cores 2
Cache 3 MB (2.4 GHz) 4 MB (2.8 GHz) shared L3
System Bus --
Benchmarks 2.4 GHz: 5912, 2.8 GHz: 7086
Good luck with it
Last edited on Fri Apr 20th, 2012 20:27 by Doug
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