erased and reinstalled osx 10.3

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PowerBook G3 Lombard

Model M5343 / 333 or 400 MHz G3 processor

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had all kinds of software and 1.25 gb running 10.4.11

i erased it and put 10.3 with mac os 9. on it. it tells me i don't have enough memory to reinstall mac os package. why??

it now shows only 512 ram

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Chris Green @chrisgreen Rep: 36.9k 150 91 50 · Answer 1 · 2010-02-07T17:54:32-07:00

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You might be out of hard disk space, remember there are 2 kinds or memory, hard disk space, and RAM.

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MacTracker shows a 512 MB limit to ram. That should still be enough to run OS 10.3. How big is the hard drive? Ralph

Looked it up--OS 10.3 requires 128 MB ram and 3 GB drive space for a full install. Ralph