If the hard ddrive is performing fine and the RAM is upgradable they yup. My understanding from technical friends is that RAM is more important to performance than processor speed, especially if your’e not doing a lot of graphic gaming or other viusual stuff. So an old machine with lots of RAM is a good bang for the buck, providing of course that you can upgrade the RAM for not that much money. Ian > On Oct 26, 2014, at 4:05 PM, Nicole Hutchins <nkhutch86@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Do you think it's worth upgrading to more space with a machine that's four > years old? > > Nicole > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Oct 26, 2014, at 5:54 PM, Tuscia-Falconer <tusciafalconer@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> >> Note; this is most likely not a Pages problem, but your low RAM capacity. >> >> TF >> >> On 27/10/2014, at 10:17 am, Nicole Hutchins <nkhutch86@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> I don't see and option for ram in that section but I do see where it says >> under memory in about this Mac it says 2 GB. >> >> Nicole >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Oct 26, 2014, at 3:05 PM, Tuscia-Falconer <tusciafalconer@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> wrote: >>> >>> How much RAM do you have ? >>> You can see this and other useful data by opening activity Monitor which is >>> in your utilities folder in applications. >>> >>> TF >>> >>> On 27/10/2014, at 5:17 am, Nicole Hutchins <nkhutch86@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> It is frustrating indeed. I did finally managed to get permissions repaired >>> after a few attempts. I restarted I think twice or three times. I'm just >>> getting a lot of busy signals with everything I'm trying to do. It slows >>> down the workflow a great deal. So I can definitely understand why Keith is >>> hesitant to upgrade especially if he is running in office. >>> >>> Nicole >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>> On Oct 25, 2014, at 6:25 PM, Ian Edwards <ianedwards42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> >>>> That must be incredibly frustrating, I haven't had the same experience, >>>> did you try all of the standard things like restarting and repairing >>>> permissions etc.? >>>>> On Oct 25, 2014, at 2:41 PM, Nicole Hutchins <nkhutch86@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Yes… After about 15 minutes the changes were finally saved and I was able >>>>> to quit the application. It is a bit frustrating though. >>>>> >>>>> Nicole >>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>> >>>>>> On Oct 25, 2014, at 4:04 PM, Ian Edwards <ianedwards42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Any resolution to this Nicole? You may need to check the force quit >>>>>> dialogue to see if it is not responding. In which case, you might as >>>>>> well force quit it because it's not going to get any better. Hopefully >>>>>> the automatic save function caught your last updates. >>>>>> >>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Oct 25, 2014, at 1:17 PM, Nicole Hutchins <nkhutch86@xxxxxxxxx> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The devil is definitely in this new version. I have been sitting here >>>>>>> for 10 minutes or more waiting for a document to save. 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