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I recently had to upgrade from Mac the Ripper to DVD Ripper for Mac in order to archive my DVDs and make backups since I upgraded to Leopard from 10.4.11. Their user "manual" is written for people who know all about this type of thing, I'm not one of those people. Their tech support keeps...

Thank you everyone for your advice and help. Installation went flawlessly, everything's working great. Again, you're a great resource for those of us who are not as well-seasoned in the technical aspects of our Macs.

I got the upgrade, I am going to wait until sometime this weekend when I have plenty of time to do it in order to make sure I'm doing everything properly. I've read that I should only do the "upgrade" not a full install, correct? I'm going to move all critical info to my external drive before...

Ahhh....they didn't tell me that. Thanks so much. I might explore the possibility of buying Leopard 10.5 if I do decide to upgrade. Lots of people selling it on Ebay and Amazon, but I've read there are different discs to look out for... the grey ones won't work, the ones with the logo will, etc.

Thanks! I found this board after a lot of Googling to get more info on the software. I called an Apple store near where I'll be this weekend and they told me I could get an upgrade to 10.6 with all the other upgrades in-between for $169. Not sure I want to pay that much if I can continue to...

Thank you. Looks like I am going to have to update to Leopard. I just wasn't sure my current Mac was upgradable, hence the specs and question #2.

I just bought an iPad and it asked me to sync with iTunes. My computer is currently running 10.4.11, so it won't do it. Here are my specs: Machine Model: PowerMac6,1 CPU Type: PowerPC G4 (3.3) Number Of CPUs: 1 CPU Speed: 1.25 GHz L2 Cache (per CPU): 256 KB Memory: 768 MB...