At 5:47 PM -0700 8/25/2009, Mullin9 wrote: >On Aug 25, 2:34 pm, steveoa <steve.oak...@phonecoop.coop> wrote: >> Hi, I'm trying to load 10.4 onto my G3 slot loader- 400Hz, 512 ram, > >The problem is the lack of RAM, 512 MB is just barely minimum, I'll >go for 1GB RAM for a useable Tiger 10.4 just put in another 512 RAM, >and your OS will Install, It should.
That's just not correct. 512 MB RAM is MORE MORE MORE than enough. Tiger runs just fine with 256 MB. It purrs with 384 MB. The rest is gravy, per your particular app mix. > > 63Gb spare on HD, using an external DVD via Firewire- all seems well >> with this. It runs ok till the "Install" section then just sits there >> with the spinning coloured disk. I've got 10.3 on it at present and >> I'm using the Easy Install option, any suggestions? Most likely there's a problem with the file system on the HD, the fact that the OP is trying to do an in-place upgrade (NEVER a good idea), the firewire connection, or an issue with the DVD media. - Dan. -- - Psychoceramic Emeritus; South Jersey, USA, Earth. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to g3-5-list-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
