VRAM ( was Re: sysctl hw.model )

Uli Kusterer kusterer at gmail.com
Wed Aug 15 14:46:05 PDT 2007


On 15.08.2007, at 23:18, Eric Gorr wrote:
> Although, the model does say 'GMA 950' which I believe is referring to
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_GMA
>
> While checking against the model name would probably work, it would  
> not seem to be any better then checking against the result of  
> 'sysctl hw.model'.

  Actually, it would be better. Because any Mac that contains a  
GMA950 GPU will trigger this, even ones that Apple may not have  
released yet. So, it would potentially catch some cases for which the  
Mac name would still need to be updated.

Cheers,
-- M. Uli Kusterer
http://www.zathras.de





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