MagStor recently announced that all its Thunderbolt 3 LTO desktop tape drives are compatible with Apple’s latest M1 computers (Apple Silicon). Indeed, with the latest macOS Big Sur operating system, 32-bit programs are no longer supported, so MagStor changed their software architecture to support all Apple M1 computers. If you’re like me and many other creatives/filmmakers, you probably didn’t make the switch to macOS Big Sur yet. Big Sur is the latest macOS version that was released last month, along with Apple’s latest M1 Macs. One of the major changes in Big Sur is that it doesn’t support 32-bit apps/programs anymore, something the company started talking about back in 2018. Apple macOS BigSur. Image Credit: Apple Companies like Adobe are starting to introduce versions for Apple M1 computers, but it’ll take time before every Intel Mac is dished out of the window. Even if Apple M1 computers’ early benchmarks look promising, I’m still curious to see how they’ll perform next to Intel upcoming Rocket Lake processors. But this is another topic. If you already bought an Apple M1 computer, MagStor LTO backup solution got your back, with full macOS Big Sur/Apple Silicon compatibility. The MagStor LTO7 6TB Thunderbolt 3 Tape Drive. Image credit: MagStor MagStor LTO compatible with Apple M1 Macs Recently, MagStor LTO – a company specialized in LTO backup solutions -–announced that all of their Thunderbolt 3 LTO desktop tape drives are compatible with Apple M1 computers. According to the company: MagStor learned from their SAS-card manufacturers that...
Published By: CineD - Wednesday, 6 January, 2021