SMS: Inventory Reports Incorrect Macintosh Processor (174574)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Systems Management Server 1.2

This article was previously published under Q174574

SYMPTOMS

A Macintosh Systems Management Server client may report incorrect processor information in its hardware inventory. For example, a Macintosh client with a PowerPC 604 processor may instead report the processor name in hardware inventory as PowerPC 601. In addition, certain Macintosh client systems may not have the processor name reported at all.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Systems Management Server version 1.2. This problem was corrected in the latest Microsoft Systems Management Server 1.2 U.S. Service Pack. For information on obtaining the service pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces): S E R V P A C K The third-party products discussed here are manufactured by vendors independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding these products' performance or reliability.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:6/14/2005
Keywords:kbbug kbenv kbInventory KB174574