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Take a few moments to become familiar with upgrading and migrating.
If you’re using Mac OS X version 10.1 or 10.2, you may not need to migrate. You might be able to upgrade your server, a process that installs and sets up Mac OS X Server version 10.3 while automatically preserving existing data and service settings.
Upgrading Versus Migrating
You can upgrade your version 10.1 or 10.2 server to version 10.3 if:
•You don’t need to reformat the current server’s hard drive.
•Your current server hardware meets the minimum system requirements for version 10.3.
You can install Mac OS X Server version 10.3 on any of these computers:
•Xserve
•G5
•Power Mac G4
•Macintosh Server G4
•Macintosh Server G3
•Power Mac G3
•iMac
•eMac
The computer must have:
•At least 128 megabytes (MB) of random access memory (RAM). At least 256 MB of RAM is required for
•At least 4 gigabytes (GB) of disk space available.
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The getting started guide provides instructions for upgrading.
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