GTX680 4GB - ROM Image - Full Boot Screens, Full Clock Rates & PCI-E 2.0 - 5GT/s
After scouring the web I located a modded rom file for the 4GB version of the card. Its obviously the rom from the 2GB Mac card, same one thats been posted here on Mac Rumors. Version number and date...
View ArticleGUIDE: HDMI Audio
Good news everyone! Those of you running Mac OS 10.8 or later with non-Apple NVidia or AMD Graphics Cards can now take advantage of HDMI audio output. You will need to install a supplemental HDMIAudio...
View ArticleMac Pro Early 2008 with ASUS 8800GTS
Hi guys I have Apple Mac Pro Early 2008 2x3.2GHz Xeon Mac OS 10.6.8 and stock graphic card 8800GT Recently my graphic card gets damaged and didn't work. I bought Asus 8800GTS P/N:EN8800GTS/HTDP/640M/A...
View ArticleMac Pro 3.1 or 4.1 as second computer - opinions?
I use my second computer mainly for songwriting with Logic. Currently it's a 1.1 Mac Pro, so won't run the latest OS without trickery. Those early Mac Pros are FUN to customise. But which "good value"...
View ArticlenMP 6 core dual D500
So I ran Luxmark 3 benchmark and got an expected score of 16,668. But I noticed something that I wasn't sure about. In the right side where it shows the dual GPU's, it shows a clock speed of 725 on one...
View ArticleUsing a GT 120 alongside a GTX 970
I have a 2009 Mac Pro with a GTX 970 installed in place of the GT 120 that came with the machine. I use El Capitan with the NVIDIA Web Drivers and I also have Windows 7 (Soon to be Windows 10) as a...
View ArticleInternet Problem about 'MacPro2006-2007FirmwareTool'
I downloaded MacPro2006-2007FirmwareTool which was posted by MacEFIRom from netkas. But the software tells me "This program requires Internet access..." when I run it. I'm sure my Mac Pro 1,1 is...
View ArticleHow do I install Nvidia web driver in 10.10.5 (14F1706)
I have recently purchased a Zotac GTX680 and a mate is flashing it for me. In order to prepare my 4,1 Mac Pro for its new graphics card, I have gone to the Nvidia website and downloaded their driver...
View ArticleSuddenly it's 1984 - Nvidia 4K 60 Hz support is there, Apple turned it off
One of my fondest memories was working on "Pirates of Silicon Valley" and recreating the 1984 commercial. At the time (1998) Apple was foundering and everything I did to make Apple look better made me...
View ArticleMac Pro GTX680 Windows EFI problem
I'm having problems getting my GTX 680 Mac Edition card to work in EFI mode in Windows 8.1/10. I have to install Windows in EFI mode in order to use a PCIe XP941 SSD, and have it boot from it....
View ArticleKernel Panics, 2009 Mac Pro nVidia 750ti
Have a 2009 Mac Pro, SSD in a PCI Card slot, nVidia 750ti Maxwell card -- and its restarting suddenly with Kernel Panics. The crash logs seem to say its the nVidia drivers. Anyone else having sudden...
View ArticleFlashing R9 280X for boot screens/PCI System Information
I have a 2006 Mac Pro running Yosemite (thanks Pike!) and now on to "fit and finish" nits to make it work. I got an MSI R9 280X Gaming 3GB video card, and it worked great out-of-the-box, but I wanted...
View ArticleCheapest “office” video card for Mac Pro 1,1
Cheapest “office” video card for Mac Pro 1,1 Apologies for starting a new topic on what has been discussed over and over. I’ve read through a lot of the threads here and the amount of information is...
View ArticleOculus will come to Mac "if Apple ever releases a good computer..."
Wither the cMP... He's right though. My Hack is ready to rock it! http://www.neowin.net/news/oculus-vr-founder-well-support-mac-if-apple-ever-releases-a-good-computer
View ArticleHow to use LG 2560x1040 with HDMI only input with Mac Pro Mid 2010 with ATI...
I have a mid 2010 mac pro with ATI 5770 Graphic card with latest El Capitan. I also have a LG 2560x1040 resolution monitor that I would like to use with my mac. The monitor only has 2 HDMI inputs. How...
View ArticleDual Processors possible with 14nm Xeons?
So a friend recently mentioned the idea that dual processors would be possible in the cylinder design using the new Xeons based on the 14nm process. If it was technically possible, would Apple even...
View ArticleFirmware Tool for 4,1 to 5,1 upgrade
One of the things that bothers me at this moment is that when executing the Mac Pro 2009-2010 Firmware Tool it requires access to the Internet for downloading certain info related to performing the...
View ArticleProblems Installing Windows x64 on Mac Pro 1,1
So Here's my situation: I have tried for a while to install Windows 7 64 bit on my Mac Pro 1 1 machine. First I just burned the .iso file to a DVD and tried booting of it. And of course I get the...
View ArticlePurchasing used Mac Pro 2009 or Mac Mini 2012?
I'm not certain if this is the correct forum but according to search results this question hasn't been asked before. Problem: I need faster Mac because my current Mac Mini 2014 with i5 2.6 processor is...
View ArticleEarly 2008 Mac Pro optical drive dead?
I have a Mac Pro (early 2008) and suddenly my (original factory) superdrive can't burn CD's any more. I keep getting a MEDIA ERROR... the disc failed to burn. I forget the exact message. I tried...
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