bonch writes "Contrary to previous reports, Atom chip support is working fine in the latest 10C535 build of OS X 10.6.2. Apple's EULA still states that OS X is licensed to run only on Apple hardware, but it looks like OSX86 hackers can breathe easy ...... ...full story at slashdot
from slashdot on Thu, Nov 05 2009
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| 11 Nov 09 |
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OS X Update Officially Kills Intel Atom Support » slashdot bonch writes "After apparently disabling and then re-enabling support for the Atom chipset in test builds of their 10.6.2 update, Apple has officially disabled support for the chipset in the final update. This makes it impossible for OSX86 users to run... |
| 05 Nov 09 |
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False alarm: new Mac OS X 10.6.2 build restores Atom support » digg Word that Apple had disabled Atom support in a Mac OS X 10.6.2 beta seed may have been premature, an update from the same discoverer says. A newer build, 10C535, now appears to have brought the feature back and hints that the lack of Atom support may have... |
| 05 Nov 09 |
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Apple not plotting to slay netbook hackintoshes after all » the register (uk) Breakage unbroke again, move along... Remember how a report recently zipped around the blogosphere about Apple disabling support for Intel's Atom processor in its most recent build of the soon-to-be-released Mac OS 10.6.2? Well, fuggedaboutit.…The pow... |
| 02 Nov 09 |
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Apple said to have axed Atom support from OS X 10.6.2 » the register (uk) Hackintosh netbook builders worried by lone blogger's claim Apple has axed support for Intel's Atom processor from the as-yet-unreleased Mac OS X 10.6.2, it has been claimed. If true, the move will hinder anyone keen to create a micro Mac laptop from any... |
| 02 Nov 09 |
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Apple rumored to disable Atom support with Mac OS X 10.6.2 » digg Mac OS X 10.6.2, the forthcoming update for Apple's Snow Leopard operating system, is reported to disable support for the Intel Atom processor, preventing unauthorized PC netbooks from running the operating system. |