Pro Audio Support

Q:
When installing Pro Tools 5.0.1 a message appears stating that OS 8.6.1 is required to use the Digidesign Control Panel.
 
A:
The real meaning of this message is that OS 9.0 or greater is required. There never has been a Mac OS version 8.6.1.



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