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early 2009
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My Early 2009 iMac. Still In Action!
Het Guys! So I had this iMac I bought 3 years ago and decided to give it to my mother because I really don't have a use for it. Recently, she had some issues with it, turns out her problems were graphical. So I decided to take it back and give her my newer mac mini, and use this full time. I... -
Mac Pro 4,1 (Early 2009) mainboards compatibility for replacement
Hi, I have a Mac Pro that actually have a faulty second logic Board that have a circuit that was pulled off by mistake, it's working but makes cpu board fans running at full speed. Now according to the original board of the Mac Pro, that came with parts number: *J595100UJBH7A* 939-0459 CHINA &... -
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Early 2009 24" iMac shutting down
I have (or should I say, my wife) an early 24" 2009 iMac that I'm thinking about repairing. I've replaced it with a 2017 iMac (Great machine by the way!) but instead of throwing it to the curb (I just can't picture myself throwing my once $2200 iMac out to the curb! A sad day for sure) I would... -
8GB of RAM and 5,2 MacBooks (Early or Mid 2009)
Hello all! I haven't seen much discussion on this, but I wanted to just tell everyone that a 5,2 Early or Mid 2009 MacBook can be upgraded to 8GB of RAM! For me, I didn't need to do anything except take out the old RAM and pop the new dimms in. Any 667 or 800 MHz DDR2 RAM works, whether it came...- CregoryNootinger
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- 8gb ram early 2009 mid 2009
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- Forum: MacBook
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Seeking graphic card upgrade for Mac Pro 4,1
Hi guys, I run/own a commercial recording studio and our main control room has been centered around my early 2009 Mac Pro since I purchased it new (can you believe it still rocks!) At any rate, I upgraded the control room's main monitor to an ultra HD monitor and I will be needing to upgrade...- captainhook79
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- early 2009 graphics card graphics solution graphics upgrade mac pro mac pro early 2009
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- Forum: Mac Pro
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Keeping the old ... young
Hello, So I own an Early 2009 MacPro that I'd like to keep going. It currently hosts a QuadroFX 4800 GPU, but I'm not sure how to get any more out of it. My problem is that it won't fully run my current monitor setup :: Apple 30" Cinema Display 2560 x 1600 Samsung 34" Ultrawide 3440 x 1440...- CyberGolem
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- early 2009 gtx 980 sapphire 7950
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- Forum: Mac Pro
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Windows 7 64bit on Early '09 Mac Mini?
I just upgraded my ram to 8GB which OS X recognizes but Windows 7 32 bit in Bootcamp only recognizes 2.72GB. Of course, Apple only officially supports the 32 bit version but I have heard (see everymac... -
Upgrading my CPU (early 2009 4,1) advice?
First post... Glad to be here! So, I've decided to overhaul my early 2009 Mac Pro tower. I've already upgraded the firmware from 4,1 to 5,1... upgraded the RAM from 16gb to 48gb (for now). Will be adding a PCI SSD boot disk and new GPU once I get the CPU sorted. So, next step is to upgrade my... -
Seeking Upgrade Help (Mac Pro Early 2009 2x2.6 GHz Quad-Core)
I am a videographer who needs to bring my Mac Pro back from the dead. Nerdy with video files but not computer parts. My reading thus far has prompted me to look into the following. I am looking for a better understanding of each of the following and which upgrades are beneficial and worth it...- sterlingslvr
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- 2 x 2.26 ghx quad core early 2009 graphics card mac pro memory processor ram video card
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Mac Pro