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Voiceover Technology FAQ > COMPUTER HARDWARE/OS (4 entries)

I’m running Pro Tools on my old Powerbook g4 and I’m also running Leopard on it. A lot of the time I get pops and clicks throughout my recording in Pro Tools. Why?

The real problem is running OS 10.5 Leopard on the Powerbook, it was never designed for it. I have a Powerbook G4 running Mac OS 10.4.11 Tiger and it runs Pro ...
I was still getting the pops and clicks when I wasn’t running Leopard though and my computer crashes all the time with that black screen coming up saying I need to restart.

Before you throw in the towel, I would backup the data, and do an Erase and Install of OS 10.4 with your system discs, then do a Combo update to OS ...
Should I upgrade my computer's OS or software?

When it comes to reliability, staying on the "bleeding edge" is not what it's all about. It is important to keep in mind that your computer is your livelihood. ...
Should I get an Mac OS or Windows OS computer or recording?

Short answer, either will work. My personal choice is Macintosh, because I find it more reliable, easy to use, simple to support, and less susceptible to viruses and malware. ...