[NTLK] Another new version of Einstein
MarisaG
marisag at haikumail.online
Tue Oct 13 16:24:02 PDT 2026
Awesome, that worked great. Thx!
Marisa
On 10/13/26 4:07 PM, Matthias Melcher wrote:
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>> On 14. Oct 2026, at 00:07, MarisaG <marisag at haikumail.online> wrote:
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>> I saw that the new version needs 717260 of the rom, but I only have 717006. Is there a source for that revision?
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> It still starts with the 717006 ROM, just as before. If your patches are up to date (Extras -> i -> Memory Info -> ROM Version = 717260), you are fine.
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> If you are at a lower version:
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> Apple released a patch with bug fixes that upgrades your ROM to 717260. If you want to use the NIE Network, you must install the patch first.
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> You must backup your data first, for example into a virtual PCMCIA card. Then go to the Help menu, Install Essentials... . The first Install entry is exactly this patch.
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> If you wonder why this was not needed before: the y2k10 patch included 717260. A while ago, the time patch became part of Einstein, which was neat, but now a fresh U.S. ROM is missing the 717260 patch.
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> Sorry for the confusion. I really don't know how to explain this better.
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> - Matthias
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