Re: [Avid-L2] What should we do with our dongles! will mac 32bit kernel run mc 6 at 64?

Same here.

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On Dec 12, 2011, at 4:47 PM, owen wrote:

> running MC6 on lion with the old dongles, updated
> no problem
> Owen's iphone
>
> On Dec 12, 2011, at 4:59 PM, RT <huipro@hawaii.rr.com> wrote:
>
> > I'm crossing my fingers that this is going to work consistantly with MC,
> > but it has not been the case with all 64bit apps running in 32 bit mode.
> >
> > Last week I found I could not activate and run the latest TIger MetaSan
> > software unless the box was booted in 64bit. There was no way around
> > this.
> >
> > It may be permissions issues. Or networking issues. It may be the
> > "quality" of the code. But I no longer trust that any 64bit app will be
> > function 100% on the 32bit kernel.
> >
> > Knut, any thoughts on this?
> >
> > RT
> >
> >
> > Knut A. Helgeland wrote:
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > But this is Mac OS X, so everything you've been told is wrong. In OS
> > > X, 64-bit applications can run on the 32-bit kernel and still run as
> > > 64-bit, and use all your memory (up to 32 GB). From Snow Leopard
> > > onwards, Mac OS X will run any 64-bit-capable app in 64-bit mode
> > > regardless of the boot kernel.
> > >
> > > K
> > >
> > > On 5. nov. 2011, at 22.27, namrbius wrote:
> > >
> > > > I'm pretty sure that you can't run 64-bit applications in a 32-bit
> > > operating system without VM software/emulation. I've been told that
> > > the way the OS and application handles addressing the memory is
> > > fundamentally different. You can emulate a 32-bit application to run
> > > in 64-bit mode while in a 64-bit OS, but you wouldn't be able to do it
> > > the other way around because there isn't a big enough pipeline to send
> > > information to the RAM... so I've been told.
> > > >
> > > > But other posts suggest that you'd just have to update your dongle
> > > when you get MC6 and you'll be fine running in the 64-bit kernel.
> > > >
> > > > --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com <mailto:Avid-L2%40yahoogroups.com>,
> > > "Knut A. Helgeland" <knut@...> wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >> On 5. nov. 2011, at 20.16, johnrobmoore wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >>> If booted in a 32bit kernel will the mac still know to boot mc6 as
> > > a 64bit app?
> > > >>
> > > >> Yes.
> > > >>
> > > >> K
> > > >>
> > >
> > >
> >
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