macpro 1.1 (2.1) 2x8 or 8x2GB PC2-5300x 667mhz Ram combinations
hello, I want to buy 16GB RAMfor my 2006, 1.1 (2.1) MP DC device, with 8GB ram (in all risers) so i can install ElCapitan. I found some ads, selling either 2 DIMMSx8GB or 8 DIMMSx 2GB, PC2-5300x 667mhz...
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View ArticlePCI-E card for USB 3.1 TYPE-C... thunderbolt?
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View Article6,1 Mac Pro DVD Super Drive Problem
Any ideas what the heck is going on here? On my late 2013 Mac Pro with Apple Superdrive, every time I insert a blank DVD disk, it isn't recognized by the system and begins flashing (see video). Tried...
View ArticleSSD drive into 2008 Mac Pro?
I have been using a 2008 Mac Pro (since 2008, in fact) - it still works, but it takes forever to boot, and is somewhat buggy - though works overall very well for an eight-year old machine. (I refurb-ed...
View ArticleSo I got the GTX 980 "Mac Edition" from MacVidCard
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View ArticleMac Pro 2,1 and OS X Mavericks
Does OS X Mavericks compatibility with the "Early 2008 Mac Pro" include the MacPro2,1? Thanks!
View ArticleSierra Apple USB SuperDrive Problem
Any ideas what the heck is going on here? On my late 2013 Mac Pro with Apple Superdrive, every time I insert a blank DVD disk, it isn't recognized by the system and begins flashing (see video). Tried...
View ArticleMacBook pro 15 battery playing local video
Hi all, So I am considering moving from Windows to a MacBook Pro 15, my question is how long does the battery last playing local 1080p video. With my Dell Xps I was getting about 7 hours of local video...
View ArticleA nnMP I could love
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View ArticleThe "I just ordered/bought/got my new/refurb Mac Pro" thread [merged]
I just noticed my status has been changed from "processing" to "preparing for shipment". It would nice to have it this week..
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Samsung 960 EVO M.2 in Mac Pro 5.1
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View Articlewhich model should i buy for 2013 mac pro to upgrade 12core
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View ArticleMACPRO 1.1/2.1 and VIDEO CARD NIVDIA QUADRO 4000
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View ArticleWho would be interested in this "7,1" Mac Pro
I feel it is pretty much uncontested that the 2013 Mac Pro was not a successful product for Apple, nor adopted well by previous Mac Pro customers. I have a 2012 Mac Pro, dual 3.06 Xeon processors and...
View ArticleNe MBP 13" 3.3 i7 upgrade?
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View ArticleEdit 4K video...MBP or iMac?
i got a new camera and want to start making some videos for fun in 4K. My 2011 MBP just won't do it. Which MBP is good for 4K editing? Secondly, is the iMac a better value? Editing video and watching...
View Articleproblem with Mac Pro 2,1 multi boot with win 7
ok, i'll try and explain the problem, i have an old Mac Pro 1,1 with updated firmware to 2,1. has the ATI Radeon HD 5770 video card, and 2 hard drives for now, one with Mountain Lion running 32 bit,...
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