Apple Intel-based machines new features

Posted on Sunday, January 15 2006 @ 8:18 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck

Accelerate Your Macintosh! has some more information about a couple of new features supported by the Intel-based Mac computers:

- Boot from external firewire device
- Boot into Target Mode
- Use the Startup Manager ("opt" startup)
- Support full desktop on dual monitors (the new iMacs now support full desktop without a hack).

(previous iMac models needed the display spanning nvram patch-Mike) -SCB "

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Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.

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