[Casper] Rolling back new Leopard Macs to Tiger

mcorippo mcorippo at lblp.com
Fri Jan 11 10:43:43 PST 2008


Serious sleep issues too for us...........don't do it!

- Matt

John Wetter <john_wetter at hopkins.k12.mn.us> on January 11, 2008 at 10:25 AM -0800 wrote:
>One of our staff tried to install Tiger on a new MacBook and you run into a lot of driver weirdness and graphics glitches, along with the new keyboard shortcuts not working, as we’d expect given the changes
>Apple did with the hard ware as has been mentioned.
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>-John
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>On 1/11/08 12:16 PM, "Eric Winkelhake" <eric.winkelhake at us-resources.com> wrote:
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>It's not only drivers but they typically update the boot ROM on the new
>machines to only recognize the new system which makes this very very
>difficult and really not even worth trying.
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>AFAIK, the latest rev of MacBooks (late 2007 model, Santa Rosa
>architecture, Intel GMA X3100 integrated video) only supports Leopard.
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>No Tiger drivers = no downgrade possible.
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>I haven't tested this but that's what everyone is saying.
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>Jeff Johnson
>Technology Coordinator
>Glendale-River Hills School District
>Glendale, WI
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><Cindi.Starr at k12.sd.us> on Friday, January 11, 2008 at 10:07 AM -0600
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>>What's everyone experience installing Tiger on Macs coming in with
>>Leopard?  We just got a new Mac Book in, and are not quite ready to make
>>the move to Leopard, just wondering what your experiences are.
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>>Thanks,
>>   Cindi Starr
>>Rapid City Area Schools
>>         Technology
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