iLife '09 - System Requirements

  • Mac computer with an Intel, PowerPC G5, or PowerPC G4 (867MHz or faster) processor

  • iMovie requires an Intel-based Mac, Power Mac G5 (dual 2.0GHz or faster), or iMac G5 (1.9GHz or faster).

  • GarageBand Learn to Play requires an Intel-based Mac with a dual-core processor or better.

  • 512MB of RAM; 1GB recommended. High-definition video requires at least 1GB of RAM.

  • Approximately 4GB of available disk space

  • DVD drive required for installation

  • Mac OS X v10.5.6 or later

  • QuickTime 7.5.5 or later (included)

  • AVCHD video requires a Mac with an Intel Core Duo processor or better. Visit iMovie ’09 Camcorder Support for details on digital video device and format support.

  • 24-bit recording in GarageBand requires a Mac OS X-compatible audio interface with support for 24-bit audio. Please consult the owner’s manual or manufacturer directly for audio device specifications and compatibility.

  • iPhoto print products are available in the U.S., Canada, Japan, and select countries in Europe and Asia Pacific.

  • GarageBand Artist Lessons are sold separately and are available directly through the GarageBand Lesson Store in select countries.

  • Burning DVDs requires an Apple SuperDrive or compatible third-party DVD burner.

  • Flickr service is available only in select countries.

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