MacPro 2008 vs 4K
Hi everyone, I want to know if a mac pro 2008 8-core 32 GB RAM + + GTX 960 + 2 gb ssd 525 gb + Sierra-can work well without problems with premiere pro cs6 and 4K files of lumix GH4. thank you
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 ArticleMac Pro 2013 Pink Startup screen
Hi, When I start my Mac Pro (2013), first screen with apple logo is pink (see attached screen). I've tried Reset NVRAM but without success. Any ideas?
View ArticleMac Pro (Late 2013) Pink Startup Screen Since macOS Sierra Update
Hello! I have a Late 2013 nMP bought in early 2014 which originally came with OS X 10.9 Mavericks but was upgraded to OS X 10.10 Yosemite. I've recently upgraded to macOS Sierra and am experiencing...
View ArticleFull Polaris 11, aka RX 460...
Hey, Sapphire just released a full version of the Polaris 11 chip. So, it has all 16 CU's, 1024 SP's, like the AMD Pro WX4100 and like the AMD Radeon Pro 460 in the new 2016 MBP, albeit, higher...
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How to flash 5770 (MSI R5770-PMD1G)
Hello I'm trying to flash my 5770 MSI R5770-PMD1G to work with Mac Pro 2,1 (3GHZ dual core CPU's, 16GO RAM) but without success... The card is recognized by snow leopard than ATI 5700... I need your...
View ArticleMAC Pro 4,1 - New SSD & OSX Install
I have recently started preparing my older Mac Pro 4,1 (Early 2009) 8-Core Dual 2.26MHz for switching OS X from Snow Leopard 10.6.8 to El Capitan 10.11.6. I have a new Samsung EVO 1TB SSD drive on the...
View ArticleDual boot issues.
Hi all. I have a problem that has been manifest for significant time, (definitely before Sierra and maybe even El Cap), but it’s only now that it’s annoyed me to the point that I want to fix it. So,...
View Article2600XT bios recovery
Hello, I was trying to recover a 4870 that did not like the bios I created for it. I used the 2600XT from my 2008 Mac Pro as the primary card and the 4870 as the secondary card. I verified that the...
View Article2013 Mac Pro GPU Reset/Sleep issues
Today I noticed my machine was awake in the morning. I went through the logs and found that there was a first time GPU issue log (summary below) and now the machine refuses to sleep as well. Nothing...
View Article2006/2007 Mac Pro (1,1/2,1) and OS X Yosemite
This first post is usually updated with recent summarized information. Simply looking to download the Piker-Alpha macosxbootloader? Links: Piker-Alpha bootloader boot.efi with either black or light...
View ArticleMacPro Early 2013 won't boot external disk
HI guys. I Can select and external ssd in usb3 an use Windows in my MacMini but not with my MacPro. When i press alt there is not disk option Also tested with alt+cmd+shift+. DO Not showing also if put...
View ArticleApple Watch Unlock on 5,1 Sierra?
Has anyone gotten an Apple Watch to unlock a 5,1 on Sierra DP? I have all my devices on the DP, 5,1 iPhone and Apple Watch and I just don't see how to enable this. Perhaps it isn't possible despite...
View ArticlePlextor M6e Black Edition PCIe
Has anyone tried the Plextor M6e Black Edition PCIe in a cMP?
View ArticleTO DO or NOT TO DO 4,1 to 5,1 Firmware Update
Is anyone 100% sure that executing the 4,1 to 5,1 Firmware Update won't adversely effect ANYTHING regarding the 4,1 hardware once the firmware is implemented? I currently run a 4,1 Mac Pro 8-Core / duo...
View ArticleBest for music production with Logic Pro X (+ possibly Omnisphere) : new Mac...
27-inch iMac with Retina 5K display: • 4.0GHz quad-core Intel Core i7, Turbo Boost up to 4.2GHz • 16GB 1867MHz DDR3 SDRAM - two 8GB • 512GB Flash Storage • AMD Radeon R9 M390 with 2GB video memory Mac...
View ArticleXeon X5690 temperatures and fan speed
Looking to find out what normal temps are for the X5690 CPU. Running Geekbench stress test on OS X I'm seeing 84 degrees C and running Prime95 in Windows I'm seeing 86 degrees C. The CPU fan is not...
View Article802.11ac, BT 4.0 and Continuity & Handoff are working on Mac Pro 2010 (Keep...
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Mac Pro 2009/2010 Fan Control (Now Version 2!)
NOTE: Does not work on 2008 and earlier Mac Pros (1,1, 2,1 & 3,1)!! Changelog: V2b1 CPU Heatsink fan and Intake/Exhaust Fans now controlled separately. Target fan speeds are now shown in 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...
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