On Mar 3, 2013, at 3:06 PM, Justin Pope wrote:

> Hey all,
> 
> I've been trying to get some old systems going, with a goal of installing 
> both the "stock" OS each system shipped with as well as the latest OS that it 
> can possibly run.
> 
> My current project is a Mac Classic, with 2MB RAM. I got System 6.0.8 set up 
> and running, and according to the tech specs System 7.5.5 is the latest 
> compatible OS, but it doesn't look like I have enough RAM to even run the 
> install (booting from the 7.5 Network Access disk, with the files on a PB 
> 540c, is taking up 1.1MB, and the installer says it need 1.6MB to run).
> 
> Is 7.5.x possible at all on a system with 2MB? Is 7.1 the latest I can 
> actually run on it?
> 
> 

I'm pretty sure it's possible but you will have VERY little memory left to run 
in.

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