Need apple to respond to the marketplace
I have a 2009 aging desktop (the old big box 2.66Ghz Intel xeon 4,1) which is the main workhorse for my browsing, logic audio usage, and just about everything else - and have been waiting YEARS for...
View ArticleNew (to me) GPU advice
I have a 2009 MP flashed to 5,1 running a Zotac GTX 750ti with the web drivers. Recently I found locally a Mac edition GeForce GTX 680. Its at a reasonable price but I am unsure if it's worth the...
View ArticleRace to dump the 4870 ROM, Who's first?
Let's get these figured out. Let's see that ROM EDIT----LINK TO CONDENSED INSTRUCTIONS TO SAVE YOU SOME READING: http://forums.macrumors.com/showpost.php?p=7473867&postcount=886 All good, but I...
View ArticleMac Pro (early 2008 3,1) not booting Velocity Solo x1
Hi All, Just bought a Velocity solo and a Kingston hyperX 480gb disk for my old 3.1 early 2008 pro. All is fine apart from it won't boot off of that disk. I checked that the card is bootable on 3,1...
View ArticleMac Pro 4,1 daughter boards in the uk
Hi all, I just bought a cMP 4,1 that's been flashed to 5,1. It's got an aftermarket 2.8Ghz hex core and Radeon 5870 and I've already begun to shop for some much needed upgrades (USB 3 PCI card, M2 SATA...
View Article64GB RAM in 2006 Mac Pro (2,1)
2006 Mac Pro (MacPro1,1) Flushed to 2,1 firmware Sapphire Radeon HD 7950 [Purchased January 2, 2014 for $468] Two Xeon X5355’s [Purchased February 25, 2014 for $45] --> Upgraded to Xeon X5365's...
View ArticleMac Pro 2008 fans on a windows pc?
Hi, I have an old Mac Pro Early 2008 with a fried motherboard. Im trying to use its fans for my Windows pc. they have a 4 pin connector do does my motherboard but the wont turn on. The fans Model...
View ArticleBest Budget eSata Card
I am looking at using an external Raid box with my 5,1 and so now I am looking for what would be a cheap external SATA card that is compatible with Sierra. Thoughts from the experts?
View ArticleMac mini Pro
No, it's not the Mac Pro transhcan. It's a Mac mini running inside an AKiTiO Node, paired with an AMD Radeon R9 Fury X. This Mac mini was to be recycled because of a dead hard drive and my customer no...
View ArticleMove damaged Mac Pro to new case?
Hi, UPS damaged my Mac Pro during shipment, leaving the handles pretty bent up. I've seen threads on here that describe similar situations; however, I haven't been able to find anything about what...
View ArticlecMacPro for Video Editing (FCPX or Premiere, no matter)
Dear friends, I'm in very need of your advice. I'm having Mac Pro 3.1 2008 (1 x 4-core Xeon 2.6Ghz, 6GB RAM, NV GTX 285 1GB). And it is very slow even in web-browsing on clean install SSD! What are...
View ArticleIs cMacPro 3.1 worth upgrading?
Based on my previous topic (https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/cmacpro-for-video-editing-fcpx-or-premiere-no-matter.2032173/) I want to share my other doubts with you, my friends. As I calculated my...
View Article2013 Mac Pro / 30" Cinema Display Issues
-2013 Mac Pro -AMD FirePro D500 3072 MB graphics -Dual-link mini display port toDVI adapter -30-inch (2560 x 1600) I have 2 issues that i can't seem to figure out: 1. My screen has horizontal...
View Article2013 Mac Pro + 30" Apple Cinema Display
I recently had both cards in my 2013 Mac Pro replaced by Apple (as well as all diagnostic tests), and yet my old 30" Apple Cinema Display still has horizontal lines flickering across my screen when...
View ArticlePower supply
So my old cmp 2,1 im not quite happy with the power I receive because sometime when I use all my usb port my mac pro start to fail start up. I was thinking the power supply didn't give good amount of...
View ArticleNeed help with EGPU
Hello hi, I can't get my EGPU to work with my NMP. I managed to get it working a few things but connection seems unstable, I've already installed the eGPU script. Problems I faced are 1) I cannot boot...
View ArticleWifi AC & Bluetooth Airport Card for Mac Pro 4,1 and 5,1
I saw this being sold on ebay by MacVidCards. http://www.ebay.com/itm/261539736448?ssPageName=STRK:MESINDXX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1436.l2649 According to the product specs: Quote Breath new life into...
View ArticleWill the GTX 680 Mac Edition run 4k resolution?
Will the GTX 680 Mac Edition run 4k resolution?
View Article5,1 updated to Sierra and no more WIFI
I had el cap running on it with factory wifi hardware and it worked great. The update to sierra went smoothly with no errors but now I have WIFI. It's an all stock machine with 2 X 6 core xeons. Any...
View ArticleMacOS Sierra no WIFI
Hi!! Today I was received an email from Apple to upgrade to MacOS Sierra GM, and like all years, I do it!! But this time I was surprised with a "Wi-Fi: no hardware installed"... I have a MacPro 4.1@5.1...
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