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loaded upgrade and it wont open/You cannot open the application “Firefox” because it is not supported on this architecture.
downloaded your latest upgrade. Running on mac os 10.5.8 Power PC G5 dual 2 GHz 8 GB DDR SDRAM
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- Firefox 4 versions and later do not run on a PowerPC Mac.
- Firefox 4 and later require at least OS X 10.5 and an Intel Mac.
- http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/6.0/system-requirements/
For an unofficial Firefox 4 compatible version (TenFourFox) that runs on PowerPC Macs with OS X 10.4.11 or OS X 10.5.8 you can look at:
Firefox 3.6.x (Mac OS X 10.4 and later) can be found here:
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Suluhisho teule
- Firefox 4 versions and later do not run on a PowerPC Mac.
- Firefox 4 and later require at least OS X 10.5 and an Intel Mac.
- http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/6.0/system-requirements/
For an unofficial Firefox 4 compatible version (TenFourFox) that runs on PowerPC Macs with OS X 10.4.11 or OS X 10.5.8 you can look at:
Firefox 3.6.x (Mac OS X 10.4 and later) can be found here:
I suggest yo change you system requirements: This is what is advertised Operating Systems
* Mac OS X 10.4 and later
Minimum Hardware
* Macintosh computer with an Intel x86 or PowerPC G3, G4, or G5 processor * 128 MB RAM (Recommended: 256 MB RAM or greater) * 200 MB hard drive space
Im running Model Name: Power Mac G5
Model Identifier: PowerMac7,2 Processor Name: PowerPC 970 (2.2) Processor Speed: 2 GHz Number Of CPUs: 2 L2 Cache (per CPU): 512 KB Memory: 8 GB Bus Speed: 1 GHz Boot ROM Version: 5.0.7f0 Serial Number (system): CK347009QEB Hardware UUID:
SystemVersion 10.5.7 (121) This is way above your so called system requirements This has not solved the problem, but now forces me to use Safari
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From which page (link) did you copy those requirements?