[quote]Apple today announced that several ATI-equipped Macintosh computers <a href="http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=106154" target="_blank">will not ever be able to take advantage of OpenGL under Mac OS X</a>. Computers with ATI Rage II+, Rage IIc, Rage Pro, Rage Pro Turbo, Rage LT Pro and Rage Mobility are affected; machines range from the Power Macintosh G3 to the iBook SE. It is likely that thousands of Macintosh users will be affected by this decision. Â*<a href="http://osx.macnn.com/news.php?id=11471" target="_blank">(7 Comments)</a><hr></blockquote>
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<strong>I saw the ATIRagePro extensions in the System/Library folder.....</strong><hr></blockquote>
they have "been there" for a while. they don't do anything though
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they have "been there" for a while. they don't do anything though
But I didn't see those extension before the update
<strong>I just installed it and now my iBook won't boot up...
I have no problem with mine...
OSX is so frustrating as I have yet to bump my ram up to 384
Mach kernel version:
Darwin Kernel Version 5.2:
Fri Dec 7 21:39:35 PST 2001; root:xnu/xnu-201.14.obj~1/RELEASE_PPC
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[quote]Apple today announced that several ATI-equipped Macintosh computers <a href="http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=106154" target="_blank">will not ever be able to take advantage of OpenGL under Mac OS X</a>. Computers with ATI Rage II+, Rage IIc, Rage Pro, Rage Pro Turbo, Rage LT Pro and Rage Mobility are affected; machines range from the Power Macintosh G3 to the iBook SE. It is likely that thousands of Macintosh users will be affected by this decision. Â*<a href="http://osx.macnn.com/news.php?id=11471" target="_blank">(7 Comments)</a><hr></blockquote>
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And from <a href="http://osx.macnn.com" target="_blank">osx.macnn.com</a>:
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That sucks. Has Scott H. seen this? He's gonna be pissed.
Here's a <a href="http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=106154" target="_blank">direct link</a> to that KB document.
"Further Mac OS X support for the graphic accelerator chipsets listed above is not planned."