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  1. palcoletge

    MP 1,1-5,1 Mac Pro 3.1 glitches with gtx 660 gk104

    Hi there, I'm new here at macrumors. I know that ASUS GTX 660 Ti DirectCU II have glitches since high sierra. But I don't understand why I read that this one ( GTX660-TI-DC2-2GD5 ) with the gk104 graphics procesor works with hackingtosh, why not work with mac pro 3.1? I tried with High Sierra...
  2. C

    MP 6,1 nMP, Lightroom Classic, Mojave and GPU for image processing

    Dear all can someone with nMP 2013, Lightroom Classic and Mojave installed can tell if 'Use GPU for image processing" is enabled in late Lightroom Classic August update? If so how do you judge the performance improvement via GPU? Thanks a lot.
  3. rubenSanchez

    MP 1,1-5,1 Vega 64 works better in high sierra than in mojave

    does anyone know what happens? high Sierra Mojave and reference w10
  4. R

    10.14.6 supplemental update causes hard system crash (GPU panic)

    I have an imac with an Vega 48 and an external 30" monitor attached through displayport through a thunderbolt 3 dock. After installing 10.14.6 supplemental update, the system would crash whenever it is going to sleep. I have to press the power button to restart it. The first such crash occurred...
  5. alanmadzar

    MP 7,1 Slot Utility App on New Mac Pro

    Is anyone familiar with how the Slot Utility App functioned on the old Mac Pro? I plan on getting the new Mac Pro 2019, and want to know how bandwidth can be allocated in respect to a lot of the "Pro-Apps" that Apple has teamed up with. If I planned on adding on PCIe NVMe RAID Cards that...
  6. S

    Mac Pro 5.1 Bootcamp

    Hello, I have a Mac Pro 5.1 with one ssd (apfs) running mac high sierra. But I have another ssd with w10 installed and then another hdd formatted Mac OS Extended (Journaled) and formated to one side time machine and the other as mac high sierra. I have installed the lateest nvidia drivers for...
  7. D

    MP 1,1-5,1 3.1 MP Graphics Card not recognized (MSI R9270)

    Hello everyone, Just got a Mac Pro 3.1 as a gift. I have an MSI R9 270 graphics card from an old Windows build that I was hoping to drop into my new Mac to replace the stock ATI 2600XT. All the videos on the internet I have watched show people just dropping the cards in, and they work...
  8. D

    MP 1,1-5,1 GPU history in Activity Monitor blank (Mac Pro, High Sierra, ATI Radeon HD 5770)

    Hey guys, Is there a Mac Pro 5.1 user with an ATI Radeon HD 5770 where the GPU history is displayed correctly in the Activity Monitor? I only use audio software, but my graphics slow down more than usual during large sessions. I only see a blank box under Activity Monitor GPU History. Does...
  9. alanmadzar

    MP 7,1 Mac Pro 2019 Applications and GPU Usage

    Hi there, I was wondering, with the multitude of applications that are going to be meant for use on the new Mac Pro, what are their GPU requirements? With all these high-power GPU MPX Modules available, will the applications that are meant to be used by them actually need all that GPU power...
  10. S

    MP 1,1-5,1 Need help with Mac Pro 1,1 - GPU and installing El Capitan

    I am working on a family member's Mac Pro 1,1 that they bought on eBay for cheap. It wasn't booting at all. I struggled to get the machine to see my patched El Capitan USB stick. However, after about a million random attempts, it booted to the USB when I held down the C key (why, I don't know...
  11. P

    MP 1,1-5,1 Questions regarding upgrading CPU/RAM/FIRMWARE

    I have an early 2009 8 core Mac Pro 4.1 (details attached) and I'm looking to make it quicker. I've just installed 4x 4GB 1066MHZ DDR3 ECC RAM (My mac is ECC enabled) and I've left 4x 2GB ram in from before (they are all made by Kingston). I've also got the OS on an SSD. My geek bench score is...
  12. NodeOfJS

    Here is the new way to install MXM gpu for old version iMac (2009-2011)

    Hi guy, I recently saw a MXM to PCIE converter which could let Laptop to use pc full size Graphic card, and its cable was designed long enough for iMac owner. I think, we could get the DVD off, and connect a pc GPU which contain apple's EFI(my friend said there are some have EFI can work for Mac...
  13. M

    Late 2009 iMac 27" Fan issues, GPU problem?

    Hello everyone, I purchased an iMAC 2374 a year ago off of a local site for my wife. This is the 27" model with the ATI Radeon HD 4850 512mb. Since we've had it, the fan would run loud and fast so when I was searching around on forums, I saw reference that this might be a symptom of a failing...
  14. Jcpelaez

    MP 1,1-5,1 2 GPU, How to Configure?

    Hello! I just got a new Radeon RX 560 for my Mac Pro 5.1, but since I can't connect my screen to that card, I still using the original one AMD HD 5770. My question is, I have both connected. But is the new card working? I can't actually see a difference in FCPX or After Effects, Do I have to...
  15. R

    MP 1,1-5,1 Switching GPUs between MP versions

    I have 2 Mac Pros: Mac Pro 1,1 - 2 x 2,66 GHz Dual core CPU - 32GB RAM - HD 5770 - Running modified El Capitan with Pike's boot loader Mac Pro 3,1 - 2 x 2,8 GHz Quad core CPU - 16GB RAM - HD 2600 - Running standard Yosemite My question is, could I switch the graphics cards and RAM and run BOTH...
  16. whippedcream101

    macbook pro 2011 grey screen plz help

    Hi, recently my MacBook fails to boot into the OS. I have replaced my HDD with an SSD and tried it with other macs and it has worked so when I put the SSD into my mac. The apple loading bar gets to 75% of completion on the bar then everything disappears and there is just a grey screen and after...
  17. L

    MacBook Pro Selection for Aerospace Engineering Uni

    Hi, I need some guides on purchasing a MacBook Pro. I am an Aerospace engineering student, will use the laptop to do (A) assignment, (B) research or maybe some (C) 3D modelling. The 3D modelling software I used before was CATIA V5, which is available on window only. I don’t mind to use computer...
  18. marksampa

    Imac Mid-2011 and GPU from Late-2011

    Hi my Imac 21.5 Mid-2011 got a gpu issue. I went to all troubleshooting check, including deep dive, baking it etc., and I concluded the gpu is dead. Its model is the AMD Radeon HD 6750M. So I bought on ebay another gpu. However when I got it, I realized it is from an iMac 21.5 Late-2011. It...
  19. J

    Mac Pro 5,1 refusing to load with hdmi connected - new GPU

    Hi guys, Newbie here! Hoping I can get some advice! I've got a mac pro 5,1 2012 and I've just installed an msi radeon rx 560 4gb graphics card, ready for upgrade to Mojave. I've got a 4k monitor which I was using on hdmi without any problems on my last card, now it seems the mac only boots...
  20. M

    Upgrade GPU on 5,1 (FileVault, Boot screen)?

    Have a mid 2010 mac pro. For the last couple of months my GPU (ATI Radeon HD 5870) fan has been making a loud noise so think it's finally time I upgrade the gpu :) From what I understand these are the recommended cards by apple: MSI Gaming Radeon RX 560 128-bit 4GB GDRR5 SAPPHIRE Radeon PULSE...