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LightBulbFun

LightBulbFun

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Amethyst1 said:
You probably know about this already: 10.4.4 to 10.4.6 also default to reading out the brand string if they don’t recognise the CPU.
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indeed, it was a common patch to use their loginwindow I think it was, to get 10.4.7+ to behave the same way also :)

you will see it if you play with a period tiger hackintosh distro as one of the patches in the install options :)

as otherwise you would either get "Unknown" for the CPU type, or worst still the window server would crash if you went to about this mac
 
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LightBulbFun said:
as otherwise you would either get "Unknown" for the CPU type, or worst still the window server would crash if you went to about this mac
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Ah yep. 10.4.7 Server's System Profiler has the "Dual Core Intel Placeholder" bit:

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