HiDEF macrumors 68000 Original poster Jun 23, 2010 1,711 395 Miami, FL Apr 7, 2013 #1 Hello- I have a 2.53 GHz Core 2 Duo, 4GB DDR3 mac mini and I'm wondering if anyone has had any issues with 10.8. Would my system be able to handle it or should I just stick with 10.7? Thank you in advance.
Hello- I have a 2.53 GHz Core 2 Duo, 4GB DDR3 mac mini and I'm wondering if anyone has had any issues with 10.8. Would my system be able to handle it or should I just stick with 10.7? Thank you in advance.
jdryyz macrumors regular Jun 12, 2007 226 11 Apr 7, 2013 #2 I'm running 10.8.3 on a 2.26Ghz 2009 Mac mini with 8GB RAM. Works great. HiDEF said: Hello- I have a 2.53 GHz Core 2 Duo, 4GB DDR3 mac mini and I'm wondering if anyone has had any issues with 10.8. Would my system be able to handle it or should I just stick with 10.7? Thank you in advance. Click to expand...
I'm running 10.8.3 on a 2.26Ghz 2009 Mac mini with 8GB RAM. Works great. HiDEF said: Hello- I have a 2.53 GHz Core 2 Duo, 4GB DDR3 mac mini and I'm wondering if anyone has had any issues with 10.8. Would my system be able to handle it or should I just stick with 10.7? Thank you in advance. Click to expand...
C chevman macrumors member Feb 15, 2010 66 62 Apr 7, 2013 #3 I have a 2 GHz Core2Duo mini from April 2009 with 4gb ram, running 10.8.3 no problem.
HiDEF macrumors 68000 Original poster Jun 23, 2010 1,711 395 Miami, FL Apr 7, 2013 #4 chevman said: I have a 2 GHz Core2Duo mini from April 2009 with 4gb ram, running 10.8.3 no problem. Click to expand... Do you encounter any lag or freezing when running apps?
chevman said: I have a 2 GHz Core2Duo mini from April 2009 with 4gb ram, running 10.8.3 no problem. Click to expand... Do you encounter any lag or freezing when running apps?
Wolffie macrumors regular Sep 6, 2008 170 10 Apr 7, 2013 #5 I have the same model as you. Mac Mini 2.53Ghz, 4GB I have no issues with 10.8.3 Is there a specific program you are interested in running?
I have the same model as you. Mac Mini 2.53Ghz, 4GB I have no issues with 10.8.3 Is there a specific program you are interested in running?
HiDEF macrumors 68000 Original poster Jun 23, 2010 1,711 395 Miami, FL Apr 9, 2013 #6 Wolffie said: I have the same model as you. Mac Mini 2.53Ghz, 4GB I have no issues with 10.8.3 Is there a specific program you are interested in running? Click to expand... Not really; I just wanted to upgrade the OS and take advantage of iMessage and notification panel. btw, thank you guys for the quick responses! I appreciate the insight.
Wolffie said: I have the same model as you. Mac Mini 2.53Ghz, 4GB I have no issues with 10.8.3 Is there a specific program you are interested in running? Click to expand... Not really; I just wanted to upgrade the OS and take advantage of iMessage and notification panel. btw, thank you guys for the quick responses! I appreciate the insight.
B blanka macrumors 68000 Jul 30, 2012 1,551 4 Apr 9, 2013 #7 HiDEF said: Would my system be able to handle it or should I just stick with 10.7? Thank you in advance. Click to expand... Never stick with 10.7. It is the Windows Vista of OSX. Either run Snow or Mountain.
HiDEF said: Would my system be able to handle it or should I just stick with 10.7? Thank you in advance. Click to expand... Never stick with 10.7. It is the Windows Vista of OSX. Either run Snow or Mountain.
A Acronyc macrumors 6502a Jan 24, 2011 927 409 Apr 9, 2013 #8 I have two early 2009 2GHz Core 2 Duo minis running 10.8.3 without a problem. One has 3GB of RAM and the other has 5GB. No lag at all and both run really smooth. Fantastic little machines even four years later.
I have two early 2009 2GHz Core 2 Duo minis running 10.8.3 without a problem. One has 3GB of RAM and the other has 5GB. No lag at all and both run really smooth. Fantastic little machines even four years later.