RE: Question on behalf of a friend: Acquiring OSX 10.5 install disc

2012-04-30 Thread Missy Hoppe
om] On Behalf Of Chris Blouch Sent: Monday, April 30, 2012 5:01 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Question on behalf of a friend: Acquiring OSX 10.5 install disc If it's an iBook G4 then this really is an old laptop since the last one was discontinued in 2006, making it at least

Re: Question on behalf of a friend: Acquiring OSX 10.5 install disc

2012-04-30 Thread Chris Blouch
you might be able to provide is extremely appreciated. Missy -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Lewis Alexander Sent: Monday, April 30, 2012 2:16 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Question on behalf of a

RE: Question on behalf of a friend: Acquiring OSX 10.5 install disc

2012-04-30 Thread Missy Hoppe
Lewis Alexander Sent: Monday, April 30, 2012 2:30 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Question on behalf of a friend: Acquiring OSX 10.5 install disc an iBook G4 is not a macbook. let's not confuse names here for technical reasons. the ibook G4 will run up to the latest

Re: Question on behalf of a friend: Acquiring OSX 10.5 install disc

2012-04-30 Thread Lewis Alexander
der > Sent: Monday, April 30, 2012 2:16 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Question on behalf of a friend: Acquiring OSX 10.5 install disc > > hi missy, > > please could you find out for me what spec macbook this is and it's date / > model? > &

RE: Question on behalf of a friend: Acquiring OSX 10.5 install disc

2012-04-30 Thread Missy Hoppe
extremely appreciated. Missy -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Lewis Alexander Sent: Monday, April 30, 2012 2:16 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Question on behalf of a friend: Acquiring O

Re: Question on behalf of a friend: Acquiring OSX 10.5 install disc

2012-04-30 Thread Lewis Alexander
hi missy, please could you find out for me what spec macbook this is and it's date / model? macbooks by their very nature are capable of running snow leopard but will struggle on lion. as OS X 10.6 is intel based, the macbooks were intel chips, the reason your disks won't work on his machine i

Question on behalf of a friend: Acquiring OSX 10.5 install disc

2012-04-30 Thread Missy Hoppe
Hello, all. I'm hoping this isn't an inappropriate question for the list, but I'm trying to find out something on behalf of a friend. He's got an older macboo. It isn't capable of running OSX 10.6, but he thinks it might be able to run 10.5. Unfortunately, when he bought the macbook, it didn't co