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Message: <blockquote data-quote="mostro" data-source="post: 1319164" data-attributes="member: 119367">Definitely do a RAM upgrade, I'd go for for 3 GB personally, as the little teeny benefit of matched sticks is only going to show up in benchmark tests.  RAM is so cheap and having more than enough is priceless.As for your sluggish system, even Macs become sluggish after years of use.  I highly recommend just doing a fresh reinstall of the system from scratch (full disk reformat).  Since you already have it all backed up it should be fairly easy.  I do recommend reinstalling software manually, settings, etc all manual instead of pulling a restore from your backup.  Then just pull your actual files / documents from your backup instead of all your programs and settings as well, because that will bring all all the cruft with it too from years of updating software, etc.</blockquote>