Error: qwen3:4b - 500

[xiaofeng-c]

Error Details

Model: qwen3:4b
Provider: ollama
Status Code: 500

Error Output

"model requires more system memory (3.8 GiB) than is available (3.2 GiB)"

Additional Context
Please add any additional context about the error here

[sestinj]

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[RomneyDa]

Hello, this is not a Continue error, you will need to use a system with more memory to host this model.
Note that you can sometimes reduce context length in your model config to reduce this issue, Continue might have a higher default context limit than other tools.
https://docs.continue.dev/reference