K Kiedoy macrumors member Original poster Aug 18, 2008 40 0 Aug 28, 2008 #1 Do you feel that leopard lags considerably with the upgrade from tiger? I have an additional 512 on top of the stock 256 ram. I heard that you need the full gig of extra ram to have leopard perform reasonably. What do you all think?
Do you feel that leopard lags considerably with the upgrade from tiger? I have an additional 512 on top of the stock 256 ram. I heard that you need the full gig of extra ram to have leopard perform reasonably. What do you all think?
E Eddyisgreat macrumors 601 Oct 24, 2007 4,851 2 Aug 28, 2008 #2 Additional ram will help anyway, but I hear OS X is quite "usable" with the full 1gb of additional ram. I havn't received my stick so i'm sticking with 10.4 for now.
Additional ram will help anyway, but I hear OS X is quite "usable" with the full 1gb of additional ram. I havn't received my stick so i'm sticking with 10.4 for now.
Chundles macrumors G5 Jul 4, 2005 12,037 493 Aug 28, 2008 #3 My 1.2GHz iBook was fine with 1.25GB, awfully slow but still useful with 512MB. I wouldn't really install it on anything less than a gig of RAM.
My 1.2GHz iBook was fine with 1.25GB, awfully slow but still useful with 512MB. I wouldn't really install it on anything less than a gig of RAM.
K Kiedoy macrumors member Original poster Aug 18, 2008 40 0 Aug 28, 2008 #4 Eddyisgreat said: Additional ram will help anyway, but I hear OS X is quite "usable" with the full 1gb of additional ram. I havn't received my stick so i'm sticking with 10.4 for now. Click to expand... where did you order your ram for? and how much?
Eddyisgreat said: Additional ram will help anyway, but I hear OS X is quite "usable" with the full 1gb of additional ram. I havn't received my stick so i'm sticking with 10.4 for now. Click to expand... where did you order your ram for? and how much?
E Eddyisgreat macrumors 601 Oct 24, 2007 4,851 2 Aug 28, 2008 #5 Kiedoy said: where did you order your ram for? and how much? Click to expand... http://shop3.frys.com/product/4054652#detailed 1gb for 17 bucks after rebate.
Kiedoy said: where did you order your ram for? and how much? Click to expand... http://shop3.frys.com/product/4054652#detailed 1gb for 17 bucks after rebate.