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Worth it to upgrade GPU on 2010 Mac Pro while waiting for the new one?
Not trying to get too far ahead of myself here, but it does seem quite likely that I will get either the next Mac Pro or possibly an iMac Pro to replace my current mid 2010 Mac Pro. I really don't know much about GPUs, but I heard that NVIDIA now supports Macs and I wonder if it would be worth... -
Mac Pro 3,1 (2x Quad 2.8) vs Mac Pro 5,1 (1x Hex 3.33) vs Macbook Pro 2015 (R9 m370x)
Hi all, I currently have the 2008 3,1 Mac Pro with 2 x 2.8 GHz Quad-Core processors. - I have the option to replace it with a 2010 5,1 1x Six-Core processor. Is this much of an upgrade? - I've been considering not having a Mac Pro at all and just getting the 2015 Macbook Pro with discrete...- lewis_cooper
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- 3.1 5.1 final cut pro lightroom mac pro macbook pro photoshop retouching
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- Forum: Mac Pro
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Play region 1 DVDs in optical slot 1 and region 2 DVDs in slot 2?
I'm expecting that after playing region 2 - Europe DVDs about 5 or 6 times in my cMP 5.1, the drive will lock to that region. What I'm wondering is if the second drive will automatically lock to the same region, or will I be able to play region 1 - N America DVDs in that one (where the computer... -
Stock 5.1 Quad 2.8Ghz ready to upgrade, SSD first
Wise and generous MacRumors community, my new-to-me mid-2010 pro has a wiped 1TB HD with stock OS that I upgraded to Sierra and 8GB RAM. With no personal files on this unit yet, I want to install a SSD and have a couple of questions: - does it make any difference to clone the HD with Sierra on... -
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SM951 Alternative for Mac Pro 5.1
I want to upgrade my system drive (PCIe). All advise SM951 AHCI, but recently it isn't available to purchase and the prices of it are too high (there where it is). Advise me please good option for installation in Lycom DT-120. Besides that I need your opinion about INTEGRAL ULTIMAPRO X M.2 2280...- Alexey Ischenko
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- 5.1 mac pro sm951 ssd
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Multi-channel audio output through HDMI to an unsupported device
Hello, I recently bought a monoprice HDMI switcher. In the spesifications of the device it's clearly said that it supports surround audio mirroring. My audio/midi setup panel however recognize my device as stereo only and all the other multi-channel options are greyed out. Is there a way to... -
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Mac Pro 5,1 (Mid-2012) and a new video card/updated Bootcamp/Windows 10
I've lurked here for a while to try and get some answers before I newbie'd myself but I'm not really getting anything that makes complete sense to me. Apologies in advance for the level of my questions and assumptions. My work was getting rid of some sold Macs after a team was laid off. I...- Nintendork
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- 5.1 bootcamp windows 10 gtx 1060 mac pro rx 480 upgrade gpu windows 10
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- Forum: Mac Pro
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10GBe speed issues on macOs Sierra with Myricom 10G-PCIE-8C-T
We are running 4 MacPro's 5.1 on a NAS via 10GBe Myricom 10G-PCIE-8C-T network adapter. After upgrading to macOs Sierra there was a maximum speed of 90 MB/s available. Myricom told us, it's a driver problem. But that's simply not true. We wrote a script which increases the speed to 1000 MB/s...- Daleyelama
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- 10g-pcie-8c-t 10gbe 5.1 adapter apple mac myricom nas network sierra
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- Forum: Mac Pro
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Mid-2010 Mac Pro 5,1 Major Power Issue
I just recently acquired a Mid-2010 Mac Pro 5,1, and it is now having a major issue. When I initially got it (a few hours ago), it worked perfectly fine. However, after letting it sit awhile unattended (while I was in another room flashing an AMD Radeon HD 5870 graphics card I got for it), I... -
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iPhone Tether Downgrade Tool for iPhone 3GS
Does anybody know a tether downgrade tool for the iPhone 3GS (new and old bootrom) that supports 3.x.x to 5.x.x? I've tried bluefreeze but it only lets me downgrade to iOS 4.1. Thank you.- Macinoah
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- 3.1.3 5.1 a4 devices downgrade ios 3.1.3 iphone iphone 3gs tether downgrade tether downgrade tool
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- Forum: iOS Jailbreaks
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Looking to purchase classic Mac Pro. I just sold my Mac Pro Late 2013
Hey guys, I just sold my Mac Pro Late 2013 (3Ghz 8-Core/64GB/512GB SSD/Dual D700) and I’m looking to replace it with a classic Mac Pro tower so I can upgrade and change out stuff as needed. I’d like to get your opinions/advice on purchasing and upgrading a classic Mac Pro 2009-2012 era. I am...- jeffreyd63
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- 4.1 5.1 adobe cc classic cmp macpro nmp
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Hint: 10.6.4 on Mac Pro 5,1 with 980Ti
Long story short - I had to reformat my Mac Pro 5,1, which came with an ATI 5870 GPU, and now has a flashed GTX980Ti installed. Not expecting to get anywhere, I tried to boot from the 10.6.4 DVD and low and behold it worked fine. No acceleration of course, but it was able to install, update to...- monkeybagel
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- 10.6.4 5.1 gtx980ti
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- Forum: Mac Pro
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New GPU. Titan or wait something?
Hello. I have cMP 5,1 12 core 3,46Ghz 128GB ECC Ram 256Gb Startup SSD on PCI-E and flashed by macvidcards nVidia GTX780 3GB. Since I worked only with gopro videos, everything was fine but as I bought Sony A7SII — GPU is always full and I have to close almost everything to work in Davinci...
