Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) only works with Macs with an Intel processor. The last version that will work with a G5 Mac is 10.5 (Leopard).
Mac OS X 10.4 can be installed on an iMac G5 by inserting the Mac OS X 10.4 installation disc into the iMac and double clicking on the Install icon.
PowerPC version of Ubuntu.
CrossOver requires a Mac with an Intel Core Duo processor to replicate a Windows type computer. It will not work on a G5 iMac.
The G5 came with the OS 9 operating system and had a Power PC processor. It was the last edition of Mac OS. The iMac switched to the OSx operating system with the next iMac. There was an education only model G5 that did ship with OSx Panther.
An iMac G5 can only run Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) it cannot run 10.6 (Snow Leopard) or 10.7 (Lion). So the answer must be 'No'.
The iMac G5 came out August 31, 2004 and was discontinued March 2006.
No
Im thinking of buying a imac g5 but I don't know if I can run Minecraft on it
Sims 3 will not work with a G4 iMac. The game requires a recent Mac with an Intel processor.
An "Intel-based iMac G5" would be an oxymoron. The "G5" part of it's name refers to having a PowerPC processor.
Although the G5 is out of date is still a decent computer.
Yes, it does.
To upgrade beyond Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger) you will need to purchase Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard). If the iMac has an Intel processor you can jump straight to Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) but if it has the older G4 or G5 processor then 10.5 will be as far as it can go.