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OSX 10.6.2 (Vanilla Kernel) on Atom (MSI Wind U100) is a no go (video)
OSX 10.6.2 (Vanilla Kernel) on Atom (MSI Wind U100) is a no go (video)
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...
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
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mydellmini.com — What I did was boot from my backup, which was a cloned partition using carbon copy cloner and mounted the 10.6.2 partition. Once mounted I issued these commands from the terminal: #backup the 10.6.2 kernel sudo cp /Volumes/ /mach_kernel /Volumes/ ... (more) Osx 10.6.2 - Page 2
Apple breaking Atom chip support in 10.6.2?
Apple breaking Atom chip support in 10.6.2?
electronista.com — 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 ... (more) Apple breaking Atom chip support in 10.6.2?
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Latest Snow Leopard Developer Build Breaks Hackintosh Support... Again [Hackintosh]
Gizmodo — Enough with the back and forth already, Apple. If you're going to kill Atom support then just kill it. Don't toy with us, taking and giving like some sort of merciless god. The video above shows what happens if you try to boot the latest 10.6.2 developer build on a Hackintosh. As you can see, not much. So if you're running OS X on Atom hardware, hold off on any upgrades until this whole mess gets sorted out. [OS X Daily] ...

Apple Breaks Atom Compatibility Again?
Ubergizmo — Does Apple like playing cat-and-mouse with various parties? Well, if the iTunes and Palm Pre issue is anything to go buy, Apple might get a little satisfaction out of it. You might have read the recent news of the latest OSX builds working (or not working) on Intel’s Atom processors. After it seems that everything was OK in hackintosh-land, latest reports seem to indicate that OSX doesn’t jive with the Atom again. Check out the video. Permalink: Apple Breaks Atom Compatibility Again? from Ubergizmo | Hot: Motorola Droid Review ...

It’s An Apple Thing
Mobility Site — A few days ago I reported that beta builds of the new Mac OS X 10.6.2 beta build could no longer be installed on netbooks running Atom processors, effectively spiking the popular Hackintosh builds. Well, reports came out that a new beta build DID support Atom chips again, so it must have all been a development errors, no worries. Well, in the newest beta build, it is broken again as the video below using an MSi Wind, that most hackintoshable of netbooks, verifies. It looks like we will be seeing Atom support coming and going from OS X beta builds from now on. Some bloggers are asking, since the Atom situation is beginning to mirror game Apple has been playing with the iPhone ...

¿Otra beta de OS X 10.6.2 bloquea a los netbooks?
Gizmología — Vale, dijimos que no habría más problemas entre Apple y los procesadores Intel Atom, por aquello de que una beta de Snow Leopard dejaba de lado los procesadores Atom para así matar de un plumazo los llamados hackintosh. En el vídeo podemos ver como otra beta de Mac OS X 10.6.2 sigue bloqueando este tipo de procesadores. Lo que no queda claro es que si esto se debe a que es una versión en desarrollo nueva o se trata de la primera que no tenía soporte para estos procesadores. De cualquier forma, los desarrolladores deberían empezar a pensar en un ...

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