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Apple breaking Atom chip support in 10.6.2?
Apple breaking Atom chip support in 10.6.2?
Apple may have taken out support for Atom processors in its latest beta seed of Mac OS X 10.6.2, one user says. Those testing it claim Apple has changed support in a way that breaks compatibility with the small Intel chips, including their ability to enter sleep mode through an unofficial ...
Hackintosh Netbook users take note: Snow Leopard 10.6.2 update kills support for Atom Processor
osxdaily.com — It’s not out in the wild yet, but 10.6.2 has been confirmed to kill support for the... Intel Atom processor, this is especially important for Hackintosh users who have hacked various Atom based netbooks to run Snow Leopard. So what should you do if ... (more) Hackintosh Netbook users take note: Snow Leopard 10.6.2 ...
Update: OS 10.6.2 now working on Atom processors
Update: OS 10.6.2 now working on Atom processors
9to5mac.com — Last week, there was a bit of a fuss made over prominent Hackintosher Stell's contention that new... 10.6.2 beta builds were killing support for Atom chips.  It appears that fears of the loss of Atom's support were unfounded because the latest ... (more) Update: OS 10.6.2 now working on Atom processors
OSX 10.6.2 (Vanilla Kernel) on Atom (MSI Wind U100) is a no go (video)
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OSX 10.6.2 (Vanilla Kernel) on Atom (MSI Wind U100) is a no go (video)
youtube.com — Bam , all it does is restarts. currently the beta kernel doesn't support Atom processors anymore. I... guess Apple must have removed the IDs for Atom CPU suppor... (more) OSX 10.6.2 (Vanilla Kernel) on Atom (MSI Wind U100) is a ...
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¿Está Apple bloquea a los “hackintosh” con procesadores Atom?
Gizmologia — ... traerles clientela. De ser cierto, Apple se defendería alegando que los hackintosh son sistemas “ilegales”, que no cumplen una serie de normas estrictas que Apple considera importantes para tener una experiencia impecable, lo cierto y esto es algo que nadie puede negar, es que esta estricta norma de calidad ha llevado a Apple a estar donde esta ahora mismo. ¿Bloqueará Apple procesadores Atom y por definición los hackintosh? Vía: Electronista | Foto (cc) Travis Isaacs ...

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