I am sure the problem would be not with the chip but the latest version of the Mac OS - which may not be compatible. I can’t test because my university is one whole operating system behind the times. One of the few occasions when what they do actually benefits us.
Adrian Sent from my iPhone > On 8 Nov 2024, at 21:42, Jurgen Bosch > <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have an M3 and everything I need works fine. I do not foresee any issues > with M4. > > Jürgen > >> On Nov 8, 2024, at 12:40 PM, Patrick Loll <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I’m thinking about getting a new laptop before the imbeciles in the new US >> administration impose massive tariffs on anything made abroad. >> >> This would likely involve getting an Apple machine with the new M4 chip. >> These are only just being released, so it’s obviously too early for people >> to have tested them with crystallographic packages. However, I wonder if >> some of the more chip-savvy folks have any predictions? I.e., will there be >> a long period of tweaking/recompiling before our favorite packages can run >> happily, or will software that works OK on the M1/M2/M3 machines port easily >> to the M4 machines? >> >> Speculation welcome. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Pat >> >> ————————————————————————————————— >> Patrick J. Loll, Ph. D. (he, him, his) >> Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology >> Drexel University College of Medicine >> Room 10-102 New College Building >> 245 N. 15th St., Mailstop 497 >> Philadelphia, PA 19102 USA >> >> (215) 762-7706 >> [email protected] >> [email protected] >> >> ######################################################################## >> >> To unsubscribe from the CCP4BB list, click the following link: >> https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/WA-JISC.exe?SUBED1=CCP4BB&A=1 >> >> This message was issued to members of www.jiscmail.ac.uk/CCP4BB, a mailing >> list hosted by www.jiscmail.ac.uk, terms & conditions are available at >> https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/policyandsecurity/ > > ######################################################################## > > To unsubscribe from the CCP4BB list, click the following link: > https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/WA-JISC.exe?SUBED1=CCP4BB&A=1 > > This message was issued to members of www.jiscmail.ac.uk/CCP4BB, a mailing > list hosted by www.jiscmail.ac.uk, terms & conditions are available at > https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/policyandsecurity/ ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the CCP4BB list, click the following link: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/WA-JISC.exe?SUBED1=CCP4BB&A=1 This message was issued to members of www.jiscmail.ac.uk/CCP4BB, a mailing list hosted by www.jiscmail.ac.uk, terms & conditions are available at https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/policyandsecurity/
