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External Display Recommendations - Ultra Widescreen vs Retina
Hey all! I'm in the market for a new monitor. My primary computer usage is for software development. I've been racking my brain, looking at all sorts of monitors, and was wondering what y'all are using, or if there are any in particular that you love or I should avoid. Based on prices I've seen...- pento
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- dell display mac pro macbook pro monitor retina
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MP All Models Let’s says Apple released 7,1 filler…another xMac discussion
If Apple willing to make : 2013 enclosure as oversized Mac Mini Current square mini enclosure are impossible to dissipate heat with higher counts, is explain why current 2018 Mini cpu are custom made SKUs rather than off-shelf desktop CPU. It would allow for higher counts consumer desktop... -
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MP 7,1 Mac Pro 2019/ external microphone (Rode VideoMic Pro +)
Hi there, I've just installed my new Mac Pro 2019 and now I'm wondering, if (and how) I can connect my Rode VideoMic Pro + to my Mac to record audio/ speech with best possible quality. Apple sells an adapter from usb c to mic jack but the new Mac Pro is not listed under "compatible Macs". Any... -
MP 7,1 Mac Pro / Pro Display XDR Whitepapers
Mac Pro - https://www.apple.com/mac-pro/pdf/Mac_Pro_White_Paper_Feb_2020.pdf Pro Display XDR - https://www.apple.com/pro-display-xdr/pdf/Pro_Display_White_Paper_Feb_2020.pdf Probably not a ton of new information for people who are perusing a forum dedicated to Apple hardware, but I know some... -
MP 7,1 Process uses 2.3x CPU resources on 16c Mac Pro than it does on 8c iMac Pro
Is someone able to explain why this might be? I have a process running (some internal app) which uses 78% CPU consistently when running on our iMac Pro 8 core machine but 176% CPU consistently when running on our Mac Pro 16 core machine. What's the point in having double the cores if each... -
MP 7,1 Cheapest way to install 2 NVMe blades in the 7,1?
What is the cheapest way to install 2 NVMe blades in the Mac Pro 7,1? I do not need any RAID features. If it was bootable it would be nice but not really necessary.- MarciaFunebre
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- mac pro mac pro 2019
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Microphone for Siri and calls?
Which microphone do you recommend for Siri and phone calls on the Mac Pro 7.1? I’m searching for something small and unobtrusive. Thank you very much!- thzim
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MP All Models RAM - Buyback UK
Hey hive mind, wonder if anyone knows any companies who buyback RAM. I purchased an OWC 128gb upgrade kit for my 6, 1 MP but never used it. Seems a waste for it to be sitting here. I know the US have loads of buyback companies - but struggling to find any in the UK. Cheers- daveedjackson
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- mac pro ram
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MP 1,1-5,1 cMP 2009 dual CPU - Random shutdowns
Hi y’all My Mac Pro 4.1 dual CPU was a swap for my XBox One S. It was purchased direct from Apple UK by my friend who did the swap. He has had it in his photography studio, and it has done light work over it’s life. Anyways; first thing I had to do was put a boot disk in it and re-install...- costabunny
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- 2009 4.1 5.1 mac pro power shutdown
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MP 7,1 Mac Pro or iMac Pro or iMac 27"
I went today to an official Apple retailer to order a replacement battery for my ageing 2012 15" cMBP and I asked the manager there about the new Mac Pro and what are the prices of the entry spec models. I work at a film production company and since our 2010 MacPro isn't capable anymore to edit... -
MP 7,1 Radeon VII / Radeon 5700XT Multi-GPU?
Is it possible to install 4-5 'standard' graphic cards in a MP 2019 (Radeon VII or Radeon RX5700XT)? I mean, is it possible to connect the appropriate power cables? -
MP 7,1 My "friend" at the Apple Store...
Hey, I just wanted to share my experience that I've had at the Apple Store over the past couple of days. Back when I ordered my Mac Pro over the phone, I got in touch with a guy who introduced himself as my new personal rep from the business sales team from the local flagship store. He was super... -
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MP All Models Which Mac Pro? 5,1 or 6,1 or 7,1
Hi, I’m looking to upgrade from MacBook Pro to Mac Pro for video editing and graphic design works: I think I have following 3 options and I need your help to make the right decision, Option 1: Mac Pro 6,1 (Trashcan) 12 Core Dual Xeon E5-2697 V2 2.7GHz Option 2: Mac Pro 5,1 (cheese grater) 2x 6... -
MP 7,1 Mac Pro (2019) sudden shutdowns/ sleep issues
I received my Mac Pro (2019) on December 19 and it has been working fine since. Last week I added a PCIe card with a Samsung 960 EVO 500GB Solid State Drive for my Windows/ Bootcamp. Last night (Dec 28) I had my first issue -- the Mac Pro wouldn't turn back on after going to sleep (in Windows)... -
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Temporary Display (Luna Display)
My 7.1 is a week out and my Nano XDR display is 6 weeks out. Im trying to figure out what to use as a display for 5 weeks. Can I use the Luna Display USB-C module plugged into the 7.1 and use my Late 2015 iMac 5k as the display? The 2015 does not have thunderbolt 3 or display port so Im trying...- Rr697
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- apple pro display xdr mac pro
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MP 7,1 2019 Mac Pro from a Pro Photographer & some video work
I ordered a 12 core 96gb ram 2TB 580x graphics card. Also ordered a few different storage solutions to really try and speed up my workflow. Pegasus R4i for internal storage and access to raw files. Speeds 600mb/s Amfeltec PCIx gen 3 carrier board with 2 4tb nvme drives installed raid 0... -
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MP 7,1 Logic Pro users: what configuration is optimal?
I'm seeing a lot of talk about video editing and Threadrippers, but as a Logic user I'm just trying to figure out what the configuration sweet spot is on the 7,1. It seems to be the case, going off the emerging benchmarks, that the base Mac Pro will provide no meaningful gains over a low-mid... -
MP 7,1 New Mac Pro - Too expensive for Apple retail stores
I happened to stop by a local Apple retail store over the weekend to see if they have the new Mac Pro on display yet. The employee said they don't and they've been told that their location will NOT have one for display. Only select locations will have the Mac Pro on display. This store was...- developer13245
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- apple retail mac pro
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MP 1,1-5,1 Not able to install MacOS High Sierra on 2010 Mac Pro
I bought a 2010 Mac Pro recently and I just got an m.2 SSD and adapter PCIe card. I was running off an old SSD temporarily while I waited to get the new m.2. Well it came in and I was able to format it, but I couldn’t install high Sierra. I open the installer and let it install but when it boots... -
MP 7,1 ESXi on Mac Pro 7,1
I'm posting here to hear about any success stories with installing ESXi on the Mac Pro 7,1. My work is currently waiting for the rack mount version to be available before we order, but I would like to know what steps others are taking to make ESXi work on this machine or are planning to do.- SecuritySteve
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- esxi mac pro
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- Forum: Mac Pro