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Apple Computing Products:
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new imac running really slow
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<blockquote data-quote="claydoctor" data-source="post: 406355" data-attributes="member: 32065"><p><strong>reply</strong></p><p></p><p>Here's the imac specs: 2.0GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, 17-inch iMac </p><p>(MA590LL). The imac came with 10.4.8 tiger loaded, no discs. I am just trying to isolate why it is running the way it is. Very slow, click to click, with the wheel spinning pretty much all the time. If I could do as you suggest, I would. Guess I just need to upgrade to tiger, but was waiting for leopard before I buy. My hunch is though, that it is a memory problem, and a clean system reload won't matter. Like, although it reads that the memory sticks are there and operating, it isn't using them. ?? Does that info help? Like to know what you think. Thanks for the interest in helping.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="claydoctor, post: 406355, member: 32065"] [b]reply[/b] Here's the imac specs: 2.0GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, 17-inch iMac (MA590LL). The imac came with 10.4.8 tiger loaded, no discs. I am just trying to isolate why it is running the way it is. Very slow, click to click, with the wheel spinning pretty much all the time. If I could do as you suggest, I would. Guess I just need to upgrade to tiger, but was waiting for leopard before I buy. My hunch is though, that it is a memory problem, and a clean system reload won't matter. Like, although it reads that the memory sticks are there and operating, it isn't using them. ?? Does that info help? Like to know what you think. Thanks for the interest in helping. [/QUOTE]
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