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It is correct, and a lot of people were surprised-annoyed when this happened.

my system 'Leopard' has a stickies database file located at "users/my user name/Library/StickiesDatabase" more info: just checked and this database file is at the same location on my laptop (10.6.8). you should be able to locate it in your 10.5 TM backup and copy it to your 10.6 system...

Long-Term Storage If you don’t plan on using your notebook for more than six months, Apple recommends that you store the battery with a 50% charge. If you store a battery when it’s fully discharged, it could fall into a deep discharge state, which renders it incapable of holding any...

And all this time I thought it was a new security feature. ;)

This usually occurs when on installing the app you are prompted to... "Install for this user or for all users", I'll let you guess the results of this prompt.

This Apple link helps explain what happens in a Safe Mode boot.

It appears that it is priced at $79.99 from Apple.

Yes an operating system upgrade to 10.6 would be in order to use almost any of the upper end video cards. Here is a link to the " Nvidia Quadro FX 5600 for Apple", a nice card with 1.5 Gb of onboard memory.

I don't think this applies in this case seeing as the OP is running Snow Leopard.

is there an "echo" in here? Could swear I just read this post and all the possible suggestions just recently. Double posting which is frowned upon, will not get you twice the help.

Do yourself a favor, download and try Stainless. It is simply the cleanest clutter free free browser there is for your G5. No doubt though, it takes a bit of getting used to.

Check your personal messages.

Mac computers usually are quite reliable, it's quite often the person using it that causes the problems, which is why backups are a good thing. I doubt you ever heard anyone recommending not to back up.

So now he's in Safe Mode, then what? Your information is a bit lacking.

This utility claims to be able to access your Time Capsule data.

So can we assume that all you had to do to get your archived email records back was retrieve them from your most recent backup.- problem solved.

And because Time Machine is not available to you, I dearly hope you are aware that not only will you lose your archived emails but all of your contacts in your address book and all of your photos and saved documents and important settings, not if, but when your hard drive decides to go south...

were all these drives new? new drives come formatted for MS Windows and need to be partitioned and formatted for a Mac before use.

Easy answer "Lion"

Also when you get to installing the "updates", maybe try them 1 at a time starting with the 10.5.8 update. This way maybe you can isolate the problem.