Apple reportedly stops supporting external GPUs on the latest Macs.
Apple’s M1-Based Macs Do Not Support External Graphics Cards : Read more
Apple’s M1-Based Macs Do Not Support External Graphics Cards : Read more
Sound cards aren't super high bandwidth like a GPU, so it'll probably be just fine on USB. Now, the problem is with drivers for ARM. That'll be Apple's biggest hurdle in terms of adoption. It the same problem people had when Windows switched from 32bit to 64bit. If the manufacturer of the 3rd party product didn't provide a 64bit driver, you basically had to dump it in the trash.I wonder what will happen to other external hardware such as sound card... People that rely on macOs for their work process should really start to wonder what will happen to their workflow.
That’s probably part of Apple’s business case for doing this. Force users to buy new devices. Apple have shown little regard for backwards compatibility for anything in the past.It the same problem people had when Windows switched from 32bit to 64bit. If the manufacturer of the 3rd party product didn't provide a 64bit driver, you basically had to dump it in the trash.
That’s probably part of Apple’s business case for doing this. Force users to buy new devices. Apple have shown little regard for backwards compatibility for anything in the past.
Sound cards aren't super high bandwidth like a GPU, so it'll probably be just fine on USB. Now, the problem is with drivers for ARM. That'll be Apple's biggest hurdle in terms of adoption. It the same problem people had when Windows switched from 32bit to 64bit. If the manufacturer of the 3rd party product didn't provide a 64bit driver, you basically had to dump it in the trash.