[Osx-nutters] Absolute minimum

[Matt Johnston]

On 4 Oct 2006, at 07:51, Jeff Hergan wrote:

>>
>> H, no...there are other ways....
>
> Does 10.3 come on CD instead of DVD?

Yup.
>>>> But you do need a little bit more RAM. An extra 64 MB would make  
>>>> it run slowly and annoyingly. Don't you have any PC100/PC133 RAM  
>>>> in another machine (any pre-MDD G4?) which would be borrowed to  
>>>> test it?
>>>
>>> No.  Just the RAM from the G4 eMac
>>
>> Which model of G4 eMac? Early models were PC133 which would work  
>> fine. Fit at least 256 MB and see if it boots.
>
> The 1.25ghz later model.  :-\
> I don't mind buying more RAM, but I'd like to at least get it  
> booted, even in single-user mode before I invest much in it.

In your situation, I'd dial-a-user-group and see if some happy techie  
would help. It's just plain ol' PC100 which should be dime a dozen  
for 64s and 128s....