This alone will bog down any Mac.Īt other times, I realize that it’s been weeks since I restarted the computer, and a simple restart will solve a lot of these woes. There are many potential reasons why: I tend to run 8 to 10 applications all the time – and sometimes push 15 or more. If you find Ed’s articles helpful, please consider making a donation to his tip jar.Įvery now and then, my Macs begin to feel a little sluggish.We hope to add similar articles covering later versions of OS X. Most of these tips apply to Intel-based Macs running Tiger, but we specifically address G3, G4, and G5 PowerPC Macs, since Intel Mac users really should be using something newer than Tiger by now (we love OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, the last version before OS X became heavily influenced by iOS). It was written toward the end of the Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger era and has been updated since its first publication. ![]() Publisher’s note: This article, originally written by Ed Eubanks Jr and published on 2007.03.12, has been the most popular article in the history of Low End Mac with well over 2 million hits.
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