Comments on: The wonders of Apple Hardware Test and Console http://duck-wing.com/wp/2006/11/19/the-wonders-of-apple-hardware-test-and-console/ Another yummy waste of time Tue, 08 Jan 2008 05:04:19 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: junior http://duck-wing.com/wp/2006/11/19/the-wonders-of-apple-hardware-test-and-console/comment-page-1/#comment-60 junior Tue, 05 Dec 2006 18:15:49 +0000 http://duck-wing.com/wp/?p=78#comment-60 My G5 was a memory snob, it would only take Apple-certified or tightly specced chips from 3rd-party sources. I went through 3 sets from an online reseller before I got something that worked. The memory test never failed or errored, but the G5 ran noticeably slower with the extra "bad" memory in it and would choke when installing iLife or other Apple apps (and never with 3rd party apps). My G5 was a memory snob, it would only take Apple-certified or tightly specced chips from 3rd-party sources. I went through 3 sets from an online reseller before I got something that worked. The memory test never failed or errored, but the G5 ran noticeably slower with the extra “bad” memory in it and would choke when installing iLife or other Apple apps (and never with 3rd party apps).

]]> By: macgiver http://duck-wing.com/wp/2006/11/19/the-wonders-of-apple-hardware-test-and-console/comment-page-1/#comment-62 macgiver Wed, 29 Nov 2006 11:28:36 +0000 http://duck-wing.com/wp/?p=78#comment-62 They've been saying that since the first Intel Mac was released. I wish it would happen, but it seems like development is going pretty slowly. No one would happier than me, if they did release a UB version. After all, I'm a registered user with no use for it. They’ve been saying that since the first Intel Mac was released. I wish it would happen, but it seems like development is going pretty slowly. No one would happier than me, if they did release a UB version. After all, I’m a registered user with no use for it.

]]> By: WorX http://duck-wing.com/wp/2006/11/19/the-wonders-of-apple-hardware-test-and-console/comment-page-1/#comment-61 WorX Fri, 24 Nov 2006 18:31:56 +0000 http://duck-wing.com/wp/?p=78#comment-61 Why do you say: "It seems that Disk Warrior is not going forward to support Intel macs." They say that it will be ready SOON: http://www.alsoft.com/DiskWarrior/support.html DiskWarrior and Intel-based Macs DiskWarrior will soon be released as a universal binary for compatibility with both Intel-based and PowerPC-based Macs. This page will be updated with additional details as they become available and an exact shipping date is announced. Why do you say:

“It seems that Disk Warrior is not going forward to support Intel macs.”

They say that it will be ready SOON:

http://www.alsoft.com/DiskWarrior/support.html

DiskWarrior and Intel-based Macs

DiskWarrior will soon be released as a universal binary for compatibility with both Intel-based and PowerPC-based Macs. This page will be updated with additional details as they become available and an exact shipping date is announced.

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