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mac pro (2019)

  1. Dt990

    MP 7,1 Mac Pro 2019 CPU Upgrade, RAM even after PRAM Reset still at 2666 MHz despite using 2933 DIMMs

    Previous with my 8-Core CPU I had bought all 2933 R-DIMMs for when it came time to upgrade, and here I am, with a w3245m. Is there a trick I'm missing for getting a Mac Pro 2019 to re-register it's RAM after a CPU upgrade to 16-Core? With the old cMPs 5,1, when upgrading, you could bump the...
  2. GreppMichaels

    MP 7,1 Mac Pro 2019 Kernel Panic on boot Macos Monterey 12.7.6

    Hello Everybody, Have been having this infrequent issue only at boot and pretty randomly. I did a lot of research prior to posting and couldn't find anyone with this exact issue. All I know is this is likely related to the onboard SSD or controller, and that typically symptoms arise with a...
  3. Canubis

    Skype crashes on video calls (Sonoma 14.6, Intel Mac Pro 7,1)

    The Skype app reloads (seems to crash) as soon as I start or accept an incoming video call. Starting or accepting an audio call works fine. When I turn on my camera during the audio call it keeps working. However, as soon as the other end turns on their camera, my Skype app either crashes or...
  4. T

    MP 7,1 Boot/Log in screen Resolution on Samsung Monitor

    Hi, as per the title. The boot and log in screen are really low resolution and can't seem to find any way to resolve this. Tried reinstalling Mac OS via Recovery and no joy. Tried VRAM reset but no joy. Can't seem to do a PRAM reset, Mac just boots as normal. A contributing factor may be I'm...
  5. Z

    MP 7,1 Mac Pro 2019 Display Output Specifications for Apple/AMD GPUs

    Hi Mac Pro (2019) and Display Users, I am now owner of a Mac Pro 2019 with Apple/AMD W6900X MPX Module for graphics and display. I am finding that the "Apple User Friendly" specifications for the Mac Pro 2019 / MPX GPU great at hiding what the actual output ports really support, case in point...
  6. realLucaR

    MP 7,1 What are the best upgrade options for my 2019 MP?

    Hello everyone, So I'm planning on buying a base-model Mac Pro 7,1 with the 8-core Xeon, 96GB of Ram and a Radeon Pro 580X MP. I mostly want to use it for webdesign, editing 8K video in Final Cut and coding in macOS. Also I want to dual boot Windows 11 to play some 4K games. My plans are to...
  7. A

    MP 7,1 Need Serious Help: Flashing Orange Light

    Hi, I am in need of serious help. My Mac Pro 2019 has been acting up - Mac OS has been sluggish and in attempt to fix this, I tried resetting NVRAM via Safe Mode. When I first ran "sudo nvram -c" I got some errors and I did a search and on stackoverflow or some other side, someone had a similar...
  8. R

    MP 7,1 Worth buying a 2019 Mac Pro where storage is a priority?

    Im running out of storage on my Corsair One pc (PC version of trashcan Mac in design). Im tempted to get a Mac Pro 2019 but its really tough finding decent information on YouTube on the differences between graphics cards etc or benchmarks comparing it to the Mac Studio etc. The YT algorithm...
  9. DrEGPU

    MP 7,1 10 pin sata power max power limit?

    The Mac Pro 7,1 has a 10 pin socket that is used to power 2x sata drives. Does anyone know the power limit for this? I’d like to use it to power 4x drives with a custom cable of course. Hopefully it can handle ~90W?
  10. U

    MP 7,1 How can I install a secondary video card for Mac Pro?

    I recently bought an AMD RX 6800 video card. I managed to install it in the fourth PCI slot of my Mac Pro. I did not remove the MPX video card, it is still connected to the Apple XDR display via Thunderbolt cable. In Windows bootcamp I get a black screen. How can I use the RX6800 for windows and...
  11. U

    MP 7,1 Starfield on a Mac Pro 2019

    How do you guys run Starfield on your Mac Pro? After starting the game, I get a system message that my GPU driver is out of date. In fact, the latest one is installed. After the first mission, the game crashes on wakeup. I don't know why this is possible. Is it the GPU driver? What are you guys...
  12. Korie Cull

    MP 7,1 Mac Pro keeps shutting down after 6900 XT install + redshift render (HELP)

    Hello all! I'm having a serious issue. I recently brought a 6900 XT to render in Redshift. Everything works fine in the OS, GPU is supported and I can browse and file etc... However as soon as I render in Cinema 4D/Redshift my screen goes green/black and my system shuts down and restarts. (I...
  13. tinygoblin

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    MP 7,1 After moving User folder to separate internal drive, My Mac Pro 7,1 Resets associated apps for file types

    Ever since I moved my user folder to a separate internal drive (using a PCIe m.2 adapter), whenever I set any app to be the default for certain file types or in settings, it resets them to the defaults every time I reboot. For example, after I boot up, Outlook is no longer the default email...
  15. tinygoblin

    T2 security chip driver memory leak in Boot Camp (2018—2020 Intel Macs)

    I discovered a paged memory pool leak happening when any audio output of Apple Audio Device is active (this excludes Bluetooth devices because they use different driver) in Windows (in Boot Camp) and I request community help in collecting data regarding the issue. The problem was proved to be...
  16. eternalpeasant

    MP 7,1 Radeon VII 16GB and Radeon Pro w5700x (HP model) work on 7,1?

    Hi Guys, I currently have a 7,1 that came with a 5500x mpx module, however instead of forking over £1000 for a 5700x module to Apple, I saw a few GPU's and by looking at the definite mac upgrade guide i see the Radeon VII being compatible as well. I purchased a Gigabyte Radeon VII which is...
  17. smckenzie

    MP 7,1 My x2 Duo's are slooow

    For about a year I've been trying to figure out the interactive viewport lag I get when using Redshift and Cinema 4D. By lag I mean usability lag, beach balling, etc etc. After some messing about I discovered that: 1. A single 5700MPX has no lag issues, just slow at rendering. 2. A single...
  18. F

    MP7,1 refuses to boot any 3rd party OS

    Hello, I have a severe problem with booting any 3rd party OS on my MP7,1 maybe due to T2 problems. So I have a usual Bootcamp installation with win10. Yesterday, a windows update and my subsequent repair attempts seem to have shredded my WIN10 installation, resulting in an endless boot loop...
  19. O

    MP 7,1 Mac Pro RTX4090

    Hi all, recently dived into a new world with boot camp on my MP 7,1. I’m really interested in installing a RTX 4090 FE. Was wondering if anyone had any experience with this card in the 7,1. I understand the card is quite new! I believe the FE is 304mm in length and my current 6900XT which I cut...
  20. K

    MP 7,1 AMD Radeon Pro Vega II Duo Graphic Card High Energy Consumption

    Hello Group!! I have two AMD Radeon Pro Vega II Duo MPX module and both MPX running pretty hot even at idle. I looked up and it said each MPX uses about 445watts of power. So does this mean every time the Mac Pro 7.1 runs, since I have two of this graphic cards, it consumes at least 890...