Become a MacRumors Supporter for $50/year with no ads, ability to filter front page stories, and private forums.

bios

  1. Alvin777

    Tips to Make Windows Wake Up From Sleep as 100% Reliable as Possible?

    Hello Windows and Mac friends. Sleep is needed today to save energy and save the bearing in the fans but sometimes it won't wakeup. What tips in settings is best, in the BIOS and in Windows 10 Pro or Windows 11 Pro (I'm on Windows 11 Pro). I've turned On 'Turn Off Display' but I've Turned Off...
  2. Alvin777

    Ways to Optimize Crucial MX500 for both macOS, Windows Boot Camp & PC?

    Hello Apple friends, any tips how to optimize the MX500 (500GB for the PC, 1TB for my Late 2015 5K iMac 2TB Fusion but only the hardisk is working. The 1TB will be run on a USB 3.0 external dock back up first then I'll open up the iMac later, I do have a 1TB NVME, so later it'll be 2TB total no...
  3. alecoss

    Change Video card IMAC 27" late 2010 Nvidia Quadro 2000M for metal support

    I have an imac late 2010 27" with i7 with AMD hd 5750 1gb video card that does not have metal support, I also have an MXM Nvdia Quadro 2000M video card with 2Gb of ram and I would like to replace it with the AMD one to have Metal support and install Big Sure. Reading various posts I noticed...
    • alecoss
    • Thread
    • big sure bios imac late 2010 nvidia quadro 2000m
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: iMac
  4. N

    How do I undo dosdude1 disable dedicated GPU on mid-2010 MacBook Pro 15?

    Hello, This may not be an issue with my machine but I wanted to reach out for advise anyways. I recently purchased a mid-2010 MacBook Pro 15" and was troubleshooting issues with the computer, I believed that there was a bad GPU so I was trying to follow this guide...
    • NikAnton
    • Thread
    • benchmark bios dedicated gpu geekbench gpu macbook macbook pro macbook pro "15 macbook pro "15 mid 2010 verbose
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  5. N

    Request: A1466 EMC2925 Bios

    Hi there! I'm having trouble with this 13" MacBook Air. The computer turns on, fan spins, all power rails OK, but no chime, no backlight, etc. So, I removed the U6100 and soldered one from a non-identical non-donor board, and it works "OK"*, so... The firmware is corrupt. Does anyone have a...
  6. A

    MP All Models Mac Pro and AMD Sapphire Pulse RX580

    Hello, I ordered an RX580 Sapphire card for my Mac Pro (2011) and I would like to ask if there is a way to check the vBios version. from this website I got the following info: https://www.techpowerup.com/vgabios/197940/sapphire-rx580-8192-171120 VBIOS Info Filename...
  7. explit

    MP 1,1-5,1 Mac Pro 4.1(5.1) Windows Problem with flashed EFI Cards.

    Hello Guys: I have a Problem with Mac Pro 4.1(5.1). I have flashed 2x Graphic Cards wit mac EFI ROM to have a Boot Screen: MSI R9 280 GAMING 3G MSI R9 280X GAMING 3G Both Graphic Cards works very good in MacOS Mojave, but as soon i start Windows 10 on the Mac Pro, i get a black Screen and...
    • explit
    • Thread
    • 280 280x bios efi flash bios mojave windows
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Mac Pro
  8. O

    making a biosboot usb with windows 10?

    I have been fighting with my iMac 21'5 inch for the past couple of weeks and I think I've finally reached the final hurdle. I am able to successfully put windows 10 on my iMac via an efiboot, but the sound drivers refuse to work due to this. My conclusion is that I need a biosboot usb with the...
  9. E

    Advice on Upgrading RAM in 2009 MacBook Pro

    Hi guys. First post on here :) Right so a few weeks ago i decided to upgrade my 10 year old MacBookPro 5,5 (2.53GHZ 4GB 13") Now all I could do really is put in an SSD, upgrade from 10.6 to 10.11 (thats as high as it can take) and give it some new RAM. The RAM is the sticking point, I have...
    • engenious
    • Thread
    • bios old computer ram start up upgrade
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  10. G

    Mac Pro 4,1->5,1 RX 580 BIOS

    I've been searching for hours and can't find a straight answer. Is it possible to flash an RX 580 to get the boot screen?
    • GalactiNaut
    • Thread
    • bios boot camp boot screen efi flash rx 580
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Mac Pro
  11. M

    Cannot Boot Into a BIOS-Based External Flash Drive

    Topic closed
  12. Z

    HELP Please. Macpro 2,1 EL Capitan gpu issues

    Hello, i would greatly appreciate it if anyone can help me with this problem(s) that iam facing with a mac pro 1,1 (upgraded to 2,1). ** Sorry for the long post, but i would greatlt appreciate any feedback. THANKYOU* I received a mac pro 1,1 from a friend a mine with 10.7, nvidia 7300 gt and...
  13. SuperKerem

    Flashing A Quadro FX 4500 For Power Mac G5 Compatibility

    Prerequisites: - Nvidia Quadro FX 4500 - PC or Mac Pro with a PCI Express slot - USB flash drive - Access to a Windows installation for Step 1 Download: https://goo.gl/Ow66FG Note: Only the Quadro FX 4500 revision with a metal L-shaped piece on the back of the card can be flashed for...
    • SuperKerem
    • Thread
    • bios firmware flash fx4500 mac nvflash nvidia quadro quadro fx4500 rom
    • Replies: 141
    • Forum: PowerPC Macs
Top Bottom