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List of upgrades I would like to see in the iMac and iMac Pro Lineups. What are your upgrades?
The iMac and iMac Pro current design chassis is very out dated internally and externally. The thick gross bezels are intolerable to me. Part of the reason we buy a mac is for the form and design of the machine. Apple has failed us with the aged face of the design (Chin, thick bezels etc) and...- hellokittymeow
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- imac imac pro mac mac pro redesign update
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- Forum: iMac
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Rx 580 running in Mac Pro 3.1 only in safe mode
I ve installed a Rx 580 gpu in my Mac Pro 3.1 early 2008. It works only in safe mode. In normal mode, only white screen. Any help??- rcfernandez79
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- 3.1 580 amd gpu mac pro white screen
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- Forum: Mac Pro
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Resolved Mojave Hybrid AMD/NVIDIA Dual GPU (Limited Success)-No Display via RX 580
So I found something interesting-and fun, metal acceleration on both a GTX770 and RX580 and hardware acceleration as well as I know to test it in both Mojave 10.14.3 and Win10-just no display in Mojave via the RX580. My NVIDIA GPU is a MVC flashed GTX 770 Founders Edition 2GB-and reports...- Reindeer_Games
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- cuda mac pro mojave nvidia opencl opengl physx
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Mac Pro Kernel Panic
Hi all, My Mac Pro won't go on. The displays go black when I turn the Mac Pro on they don't detect it. Im using 2 dell S2817q 4k monitors both connected to the Mac Pro via thunderbolt to display port. Ive changed the monitor settings to be able to support 4k @60hz. I was wondering if I need... -
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MAC PRO 5.1 Sapphire Radeon RX590
Hello. i've looked around on the forums but haven't found anything i have mac pro 5.1 with high sierra 10.13.6 on it. I would like to install the Sapphire Radeon NITRO+ RX 590 8GB Can anyone confirm that the rx590 works on (10.13.6) i know the rx580 works on 10.13.6. There is a video on...- g4sean
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- high sierra mac pro radeon sapphire
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- Forum: macOS High Sierra (10.13)
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Need to replace backplane - question...
I have: 2010 Mac Pro 12-Core 2x 2.93ghz Westmere I’m not sure what backplane I need - and I can’t figure out how to take the current one out in order to verify it (yet) What model number do I need? 661-5706? 820-2337-A? Again: 2010 Mac Pro 12 Core 2x 2.93 Westmere -
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MP 1,1-5,1 Mac Pro 3,1 vs 2011 iMac
Hello. I have just come in possession of two Macs and don't know which is best for my needs. I'll be selling the computer I don't keep and trying to get the most money in the end is desirable but it's vital that I pick the right one performance wise also. The computers are: 1. Mac Pro 3,1... -
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Advice: Mac Pro 3,1 Starting to see OS incompatibilities
I knew this day would come eventually, but I was hoping Apple would come out with their updated Mac Pro so I had another option. TurboTax informed me that I should upgrade to at least High Sierra. 2018 requires at least 10.12. Been considering a few options going forward: 1. use the macOS... -
El Capitan/Yosemite on 256MB of VRAM
Hey, So, I'm thinking of investing in a 3, 1 Mac Pro, with a Radeon 2600 XT. It has 256MB of GDDR4 VRAM, and I was wondering if it would run on Yosemite or El Capitan. I'll definitely upgrade the Graphics Card to something better down the line, like a Quadro 4000, as I'm into video/ graphical... -
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2010 Mac Pro 5,1 - No EFI/ Boot, no chime, black screen
2010 Mac Pro 5,1 2x 2.93ghz Westmere 20gb RAM OWC 256gb SSD ATI Radeon 5780 The last time this system booted (at all) was just before I took out the GPU to try in another Mac Pro. Once I reinstalled the GPU: - system starts up - front power button light illuminates - all fans run - gpu... -
Palit ATi Radeon 4870 Dual Force in Mac Pro
Hey, I'm investing in a Mac Pro, and I am needing a definitive answer. Do I need to flash Mac Specific Firmware to have the machine boot into MacOS with a 4870 or 5770? Thanks! -
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Mac Pro vs. Mini — Adobe & Trading
First post in the forums here but have been reading for a long time. I’m looking to invest in a new desktop setup for professional use. I’ll be running Adobe Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Lightroom, Illustrator, and InDesign regularly. I upload and edit large files for my work. I also trade stocks...- jrriney
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- imac mac mini mac pro
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- Forum: Mac Basics, Help and Buying Advice
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MP 1,1-5,1 Mac Pro EFI Firmware Update
As of recent I have acquired a Mac Pro 2, 1. It can currently run all the way up to OS X 10.11 El Capitan, which is still a good OS, but isn't supported by Apple. Is there any possible way to get a Firmware Upgrade from 2, 1 to the 3, 1? There is fundamentally no difference between the two, as... -
Can you connect a 2008 Mac Pro to a new LG Ultrafine 4K monitor?
Is it possible to connect a Dual link DVI output on an Early 2008 Mac Pro to the USB-C input on the newer monitors like this: https://www.apple.com/shop/product/HKMY2VC/A/lg-ultrafine-4k-display using an adapter? I've been trying to find an adapter but they all seem to go the other way around...- shape5
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- dvi lg 4k ultrafine mac pro usb-c
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- Forum: Mac Accessories
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Mac Pro (Octa-Core 2007) Video Card Compatibility
Hey, I'm considering investing in a 2007 Octa Core Mac Pro, but it doesn't include a Video Card. I've been thinking about the 6770, as it has 1GB of VRAM, and is still somewhat capable in 2019. The one I have my eye on is an Apple one, and comes with the cables, but I'm not sure if it would run... -
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Recurring Kernel Panics: Mac Pro 2009
Hi All, I've got a pretty heavily modified Mac Pro 2009 (flashed to 5,1) with upgraded processors, RAM, video card, USB 3, SSD, the whole 9 yards. Since upgrading, I’ve been getting near constant kernel panics. It used to be when I was in Photoshop, Lightroom, Illustrator, things like that...- sgentile92
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- 2009 crash on wake crash report flashed help kernel panic kernel panic crash mac pro
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How to clean up a Mac Pro cpu after delidding
Hi, I'm experimenting with de-lidding a pair of (5677) processors for a Mac Pro I have. I decided to experiment with the "vice method" on an old processor I had left over from another upgrade. The de lidding with the vice went really smoothly....the top seemed to slide over a bit at first and... -
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Mac Pro 2009 GPU upgrade issues (RX480)
Hey everyone, first post here. I recently acquired a 2009 Mac Pro (4,1 flashed to 5,1) successfully updated to High Sierra. I had an ASUS Dual OC RX 480 lying around and am having some trouble getting it running properly. As far as I've researched, High Sierra is supposed to have built-in...- KameHouse95
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- 2009 gpu high sierra mac pro rx480 rx580
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Best CPU for Mac Pro 6.1
I can confirm the 8 core Xeon E5-2667 V2 (not provided by Apple) is the best CPU for Mac Pro 6.1. - Both single-core and multi-core performance is better than in the 12 cores CPU provided by Apple: 4135/27254 vs 3369/27076. - compared to the new iMac Pro with 8 cores, single-core and... -
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Mac Pro 4,1 -> 5,1 XFX RX 580 flashed to Sapphire Pulse 580 does not Shut Off Mac (without button)
Hello Mac Rumors, I've been lurking these forums for a while ever since I have started building my Mac Pro almost a year ago. I have never needed to post a question that hasn't been asked before but I think it is time. I use a 4k monitor when I play video games on my Windows 10 partition and my...- NickthePirate
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- mac pro mojave
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- Forum: Mac Pro