I am running on Mac OS X 10.4.11 I need an upgrade, but, what upgrade can I do?

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I am running on Mac OS X 10.4.11 I need an upgrade, but, what upgrade can I do?

My system is running on Mac OS X 10.4.11 and I need to upgrade because at this point there are many other programs that I would like to download and I can't on the current system. What do I need to do to upgrade? What upgrade would be available to me?

Current Hardware Overview:

Machine Name: iBook G4

Machine Model: PowerBook6,7

CPU Type: PowerPC G4 (1.5)

Number Of CPUs: 1

CPU Speed: 1.33 GHz

L2 Cache (per CPU): 512 KB

Memory: 768 MB

Bus Speed: 133 MHz

Boot ROM Version: 4.9.3f0

Serial Number: 4H63706EV3B

Sudden Motion Sensor:

State: Enabled

Version: 1.0

iBook, Mac OS X (10.4.11)

Posted on Oct 2, 2012 7:24 AM

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Klaus1

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Oct 2, 2012 7:58 AM in response to fawn80

A PPC Mac like your G4 can only run Leopard 10.5.8. It is no longer available from Apple so you will have o look on eBay or Amazon for a black retail install disk.

All newer versions of OS X require an Intel mac.

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