Final Cut Express HD 3.0: Configuration error when using with iMac G5 (iSight) and Power Mac G5 (Late 2005)

Products Affected

Final Cut Express HD 3.0, Power Mac G5 (Late 2005), iMac G5 (17-Inch iSight), iMac G5 (20-Inch iSight)

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Symptoms

If you open Final Cut Express HD 3.0 on certain computers, you'll get a "Configuration Error" message that indicates that your computer is missing certain hardware or software, or possibly an AGP graphics card. This can happen with:

  • iMac G5 (iSight)
  • Power Mac G5 (Late 2005)
  • Power Mac G5 (Late 2005 Dual 2.0 GHz)
  • Power Mac G5 (Late 2005 Dual 2.3 GHz)
  • Power Mac G5 (Late 2005 Quad)

Resolution

To resolve this issue, update to Final Cut Express HD 3.0.1 using Software Update or by downloading it from here.

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