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Upgrade my iMac 10.4 to 10.5 or 10.6 ?

I need help !


I really want to upgrade my iMac with operation system 10.4 to higher level.

I was looking hard to find some answer in forums but I did not find anything helpful for me.

I own iPad 2 and iPod as well and I would like to have latest iTunes,more apps...


Info about my computer:

Model Name: Mac

Model Identifier: iMac5,2

Processor Name: Intel Core 2 Duo

Processor Speed: 1.83 GHz

Number Of Processors: 1

Total Number Of Cores: 2

L2 Cache (per processor): 2 MB

Memory: 1.25 GB

Bus Speed: 667 MHz

Boot ROM Version: IM52.0090.B09

SMC Version: 1.6f0


What is better option to buy- 10.5 (Leopard) or 10.6 (Snow Leopard) ?


Every answer is helpful!

iMac, Mac OS X (10.4.11)

Posted on Dec 31, 2012 12:32 AM

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Posted on Dec 31, 2012 3:51 AM

According to this Apple support article, you can install Snow Leopard in your iMac.


http://support.apple.com/kb/SP575


Snow Leopard is superior to Leopard. Besides you cannot get a Leopard disk from Apple any more, but you can order a Snow Leopard disk ($19.99).


Mt. Lion is not an option for you.


Ciao.

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