Utilities Updates: ATTO firmware updates; ROAM 1.2b2; more

ATTO firmware updates ATTO ExpressPCI Firmware 1.3.4 is out. "This new version of ExpressPCI firmware allows those who are using new Macintosh G3 machines to boot the machine off of a SCSI drive connected to an ATTO ExpressPCI SCSI host adapter with ADS Technology. For those without ADS, there is a new Firmware 1.3.8 listed on the same page. These should address the AppleShare 6.1.1 conflict mentioned here last week.

Update: Larry Melkus notes: "ATTO firmware 1.3.8 not new! There is only a new Read Me file explaining the problems and a work-around."

ROAM 1.2b2 is the latest update to the utility that claims to speed up your Mac by copying the ROM into RAM (mimicking how the iMac and new G3/BW's work).

There's a new SevenDust 1.3 additive for the Agax anti-virus utility.

DataViz' Documents To Go 2.0 is out. This is the utility that let's you view Word and Excel documents on a Palm PDA.

DragPeek 1.0 lets you see the contents of an image file without having to take the time to actual mount the file. view the contents of image files as you drag them around your desktop.

Suffix Separator 1.0 is an AppleScript to separate files with different suffixes, to their own folders.

Sonnet Crescendo 1.3.4 is the latest update for the Sonnet G3 cards.

Microtek ScanSuite 1.0.2 and Microtek ScanSuite USB 1.0.2 are out.

Roland driver update Roland has released new drivers for its SMPU-64. It's Mac OS 8.5 compatible. Fred Fee adds: "One of the drivers is called USBSMPU64Driver, I presume for their USB MIDI interface."