Pixelated Colors After Security Update 2012-001 on 9500GT
I installed the Security Update 2012-001 about two weeks ago and after rebooting my system all dark colors were strangely pixelated (on Safari and everywhere else). Here's an example: Notice how pixelated it is to the left. And in Safari…
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- @nisto91 Published 2012-04-10
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I installed the Security Update 2012-001 about two weeks ago and after rebooting my system all dark colors were strangely pixelated (on Safari and everywhere else).
Here's an example:
Notice how pixelated it is to the left.
And in Safari (look at the glossy stuff):
I looked at my S/L/E folder after the update and saw that the last modified kexts (on the same day I updated) were the IOGraphicsFamily.kext and the IONDRVSupport.kext. So perhaps that has something to do with it. I tried using an older version of the IOGraphicsFamily.kext but to no avail.
It's a minor annoyance but I would like to get rid of it.
Nvidia 9500GT
Gigabyte 890GPA-UD3H
AMD 1055T
10.6.8
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@UnrealizedHmm.. 32-bit colors?
How would I change that? I'm considering just reinstalling the OS as I have no idea how to fix this.
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| Username | Dossier Contribution | Dispatches | Active Window |
|---|---|---|---|
| @nisto91 | Primary Author | 2 | 2012-04-10 → 2012-04-20 |
| @Unrealized | Contributor | 1 | 2012-04-12 |