Can I upgrade to Lion with my computer specs below?  Can I increase my processor MHZ for more speed? Or would an increase of 2GB more memory do that?

Model Name: iMac
Model Identifier: iMac4,1
Processor Name: Intel Core Duo
Processor Speed: 1.83 GHz
Number Of Processors: 1
Total Number Of Cores: 2
L2 Cache: 2 MB
Memory: 512 MB
Bus Speed: 667 MHz
Boot ROM Version: IM41.0055.B08
SMC Version (system): 1.1f5
Serial Number (system): W86330VKU2N
Hardware UUID: 00000000-0000-1000-8000-0016CB976CFB

• Asked by Linda B from Clarkfield
• Dec 26, 2012
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I just bought an IPD Touch and an IPad both 32 GB. I have OS X 10.4.11 2.4 GH Intel Core Processor and 2 GB Memory.

What do I need to do to upgrade my computer so I can use the IPod and IPad. Right now my IPod Touch will not even charge the battery when I connect it to the MAC. HELP!!!

• Asked by Stephen T from Pittsford
• Nov 7, 2010
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Macbook Mountain Lion compatible?

I purchased an Ipad 4, and I need to sync it to my Itunes; however, I am currently running on version 10.5.8. I purchased the latest Snow Leopard and am currently waiting for it to arrive in the mail; however, I want to know if my computer would be compatible with Mountain Lion. Unfortunately, I do not know if it is early or late 2008 model. Please help me. The following information is about my computer is:

Model Name: MacBook
Model Identifier: MacBook4,1
Processor Name: Intel Core 2 Duo
Processor Speed: 2.4 GHz
Number Of Processors: 1
Total Number Of Cores: 2
L2 Cache: 3 MB
Memory: 4 GB
Bus Speed: 800 MHz
Boot ROM Version: MB41.00C1.B00
SMC Version (system): 1.31f1
Serial Number (system): W88212970P5

• Asked by Constance M from Arlington Heights
• Dec 29, 2012
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I have an iMac 2.8Ghz Core 2 Duo and it is running on 2GB (DDR2) of RAM. Since Snow Leopard is a 64-bit OS, will it support 8GB of RAM?

I know in Windows, a 64-bit OS can support upto 8GB of RAM but I wanted to make sure that was the same case in Mac. Below is my Hardware Overview:

Model Name: iMac
Model Identifier: iMac7,1
Processor Name: Intel Core 2 Duo
Processor Speed: 2.8 GHz
Number Of Processors: 1
Total Number Of Cores: 2
L2 Cache: 4 MB
Memory: 2 GB
Bus Speed: 800 MHz

• Asked by Jeffrey I from Tavares
• Oct 9, 2009
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I have a iMac5,1 (Intel Core 2 Dui) and i'm running OSX 10.5.8. can i update for snow leopard if i instal snow leopard first?

Hardware Overview:

Model Name: iMac
Model Identifier: iMac5,1
Processor Name: Intel Core 2 Duo
Processor Speed: 2.16 GHz
Number Of Processors: 1
Total Number Of Cores: 2
L2 Cache: 4 MB
Memory: 2 GB
Bus Speed: 667 MHz
Boot ROM Version: IM51.0090.B09
SMC Version (system): 1.9f4

• Asked by Sara F
• May 12, 2013
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Need to know if I can upgrade to Snow Leopard?

Hi,
Want to know about if I can upgrade to the 10.6? Here are the specs of my system.

Processor Type: PowerPC G5
IMac Processor Speed (per Core): 1.8 GHz
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5, Leopard Memory (RAM): 1 GB
Hard Drive Capacity: 500 GB

Please let me know?

Thank you!

• Asked by Dallas J
• Feb 1, 2010
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Mac Pro Mountain Lion compatible?

Can I upgrade my Mac Pro (OS=Snow Leopard 10.6.8) to Mountain Lion?
I don't see anywhere in the About This Mac that would indicate approximate year of construction to illustrate the "early vs. Late" year of construction the "How To Upgrade" web page advisory indicates (i.e. Mac Pro (Early 2008 or newer))

Here's the basic data from the About This Mac

Model Name: Mac Pro
Model Identifier: MacPro1,1
Processor Name: Dual-Core Intel Xeon
Processor Speed: 2.66 GHz
Number Of Processors: 2
Total Number Of Cores: 4
L2 Cache (per processor): 4 MB
Memory: 5 GB
Bus Speed: 1.33 GHz
Boot ROM Version: MP11.005C.B08
SMC Version (system): 1.7f10
Serial Number (system): G87303C7UQ2
Hardware UUID: 00000000-0000-1000-8000-0017F20C3B64

• Asked by Jae A from Palo Alto
• Dec 17, 2012
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i have10.4.11version can i upgrade to snow leopard

processor 2.16
memory 2.5gb 666 mhz ddr2 sdram

• Asked by Ray M
• Jan 2, 2013
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my mac is intel based with a ATI Radeon GD 2600 Pro graphics card. Can I upgrade to snow leopard?

I have an I Mac intel core 2 Duo, 1 processor, Cores 2, Memory 2 GB, ATI Radeon HD 2600 Pro Graphics Card, 256 MB Vram. Do I have to add or change anything in my computer in order to upgrade to Snow Leopard. Is the graphics card compatible. Currently have 10.5.8(9L31a)

• Asked by Darlene M from Rockaway
• Feb 5, 2013
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can I upgrade a MacMini Mac OS X Version 10.4.11  processor 1.83 GHz Intel Cora 2 Duo  Memory 1GB 667 MHz  to 10.6 Snow Leopard?

• Asked by Reed G from Pomona
• Feb 25, 2012
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