[HM] Re: Beige G3 Tower and 10.xx

Jane Sprando janesprando at msn.com
Sun Nov 9 19:51:24 PST 2003


Adam, thanks for the quick reply. I just checked and I have 288 MB of built
in RAM.

jane


on 11/9/03 7:44 PM, Adam Bass at abasscube at mac.com wrote:

> Well, it depends. Your beige G3 tower should be able to run on Jaguar
> (10.2), as long as you have enough RAM. You're pretty much required to
> have at least 128 MB of RAM, and 256 MB of RAM is highly recommended
> for decent performance.
> 
> Apple says that the latest version, OS X Panther (10.3) cannot run on a
> computer without built-in USB, which excludes your beige G3. So Jaguar
> will be the last version of Mac OS you will be able to run on your
> beige G3 without upgrading, but if you have the RAM, I'd definitely
> recommend getting Jaguar; it's much nicer than OS 9. :)
> 
> Adam
> 
> 
> On Nov 9, 2003, at 10:35 PM, Jane Sprando wrote:
> 
>> I was recently told that my beige G3 Tower, 266 Mhrtz,  cannot run
>> 10.xx at
>> all. is that true?
>> 
>> I am currently running 9.2.2.
>> 
>> jane
>> 



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