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Apple today released a pair of software updates targeting Final Cut Studio and Snow Leopard Server users.

Pro Applications Update 2009-001 (243.23 MB) offers an update to a number of components of Final Cut Studio.

Pro Applications Update 2009-01 is a revision to Final Cut Studio (2009).

This update includes Final Cut Pro 7.0.1, Motion 4.0.1, Soundtrack Pro 3.0.1, Color 1.5.1, and Compressor 3.5.1.

The software addresses general compatibility issues, improves overall stability, and addresses a number of other minor issues.

Full details of the changes included in the update available in the respective release notes for the applications:

- Final Cut Pro 7.0.1
- Motion 4.0.1
- Soundtrack Pro 3.0.1
- Color 1.5.1
- Compressor 3.5.1
- Qmaster 3.5.1

The update requires OS X 10.5.8 or later and QuickTime 7.6.2 or later.

Apple Server Diagnostics 3X106 (20.20 MB) offers tools for testing server hardware issues on several Xserve models and the Early 2009 Mac mini.

Apple Server Diagnostics tests your server for hardware issues. Apple Server Diagnostics version 3X106 is compatible with Snow Leopard server on the Xserve (Early 2009), Xserve (Early 2008), and Mac mini (Early 2009).

Apple Server Diagnostics (AXD) runs a customizable set of tests to help you diagnose issues with server components including:

- Boot ROM
- Ethernet controller
- Fan
- Hard drive
- Memory
- Power supply
- Processor
- Sensor
- USB ports
- Video controller

You can run AXD in Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI), which is referred to as AXD EFI tools, or in Mac OS X or Mac OS X Server.

The update requires Mac OS X Server 10.6.