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Windows 10 - Nvidia Tesla K10 problem
Hello, I've got some NVIDIA Tesla K10 GPUs laying around and I was wondering if I could throw them into my good ol' MacPro 5.1. I made a Pixlas mod around a year ago and the PSU is powerful enough to handle two cards. However, only one card works. If I put two into it, the device manager says...- Crosswalkersam
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- bootcamp and windows 10 gpu gpu fix macpro 2010 pixlas mod
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MP 1,1-5,1 Cleaning Mac Pro 2010 CPU heatsink and i see this
Hey Chaps, A. I'm helping a friend clean up his dual proc Macpro 5,1 and i see discoloration on the cpu block to the heatsink pipes. Is this leakage of sorts? Should i be concerned? B. The dual CPU board was littered with dust bunnies and had some gooey stuff on the SMD chips surrounding... -
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MP 1,1-5,1 Advice on Mojave upgrade
I have a MacPro5,1 still in High Sierra that I'd like to upgrade to Mojave. Current PCI-e cards: Slot 1: NVIDIA GTX 1080 Ti Slot 2: empty Slot 3: Kingston NVMe Slot 4: NVIDIA GT 120 I'm thinking of getting a RX 560, putting it to slot 1 during the upgrade and then moving it to slot 2 or 3... -
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MP 1,1-5,1 OWC Accelsior 1M2 card behaving badly.
I purchased an OWC Accelsior 1M2 PCIe card for my Mac Pro 5,1. Initially, there were a lot of problems getting the machine to recognize the card. I got it working (somewhat) but ended up having it replaced trying to fix the issues I'm having. It didn't do the trick. Maybe someone here could...- BoomerTheBlunt
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- m2 nvme macpro 2010
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- Forum: Mac Pro
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MacPro 5,1 getting proper OS and OpenCore to run Radeon Sapphire 580 8G
Hi folks - migrating back to my 5,1 upgraded proc 3.33 12-core. I have the stock GFX card in there now, but I'd love to get my radeon 580 8g working where I can have the grey startup disk options. I just am diving back in and could really use a couple pointers. Would anyone be able to point...- kyantama
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- macpro 2010 obsolete
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- Forum: macOS Catalina (10.15)
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MP 1,1-5,1 Mac Pro mid 2010
Hi I am looking for advice to help me make the decision whether to upgrade from my Mac Pro mid 2010. I use it mainly for: Photo editing Netflix Working from home Occasional Gaming The only reasons I am looking to upgrade are: 1. upgrade my monitors (looking at second hand Thunderbolt...- LittleMacDiablo
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- graphics card replacement macpro 2010 slow computer thunderbolt 2 display upgrade concerns
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- Forum: Mac Pro
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MP 1,1-5,1 MacPro 5.1 power issue
Hi, I have a problem with my Mac Pro 5.1 and I though maybe one of you could help me resolve the issue. I'll try to give as much detail as I can on what is going on. First, I the problem occurred when the tip of a lightning connector (connected on one of the front USB ports) accidentally... -
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MP 1,1-5,1 Best Render/Video option for 5,1 - Upgrade worth it?
Hello, I have an old 5,1 machine, that I recently bought a new MSI Radeon RX580 GAMING X 8GB Graphics card to keep it alive with Mojave. The specs are: Mac Pro Server (Mid 2010) 3.2 GHz Quad-Core Intel Xeon 16 GB 1066 MHz DDR3 RAM Would someone be so kind to tell me if a CPU and memory... -
MP 1,1-5,1 Mac Pro 2010 No Graphics on Monitor
Hi there. I'm going crazy trying to figure this out. I have a novice experience level, so please forgive if I miss details. As much info as you can provide me would be really helpful. Here's the deal: I've stripped every inch of the computer apart based on another forum & as I added a part I... -
An explicit definition of "boot screen" and its implications?
New member here, with ... Basic question: I see the term "boot screen" a lot in reference to video cards, but can't seem to locate an explicit definition. Could someone explain: what exactly is meant by "boot screen" ? and, perhaps more importantly what are the effects and implications of... -
Mojave on 2012 MacPro5.1 - bad idea?
I am on a single processor 'mid-2012' MacPro 5.1. I was running along reasonably happy on High Sierra then decided I needed to go to Mojave because of wanting some Photoshop plugs-in that will only run on Mojave. So I decided to throw some money at it. Upgraded the CPU to a 6-core Xeon 3.46 ghz...- JoeStrummer
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- macpro 2010 mojave 10.14
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- Forum: Mac Pro
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Mac Pro 5,1 and Zotac GTX1080 mini
Hi, im new to this forum. So im building my macpro 5,1 for editing and grading. The files are mostly coming from my Panasonic GH5 so its a 4k 10bit footage. So i install my zotac GTX 1080 mini. I got the latest cuda driver and Nvidia web driver for OS Sierra 10.12.6 I edited the file in...- agungpambudi
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- 5.1 adobe cuda davinci resolve macpro 2010 nvidia 1080 gtx premiere pro web driver
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- Forum: Mac Pro
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New High Sierra Security Update 2018-002 10.13.6 Won't Install
Hello all... I tried to install the new Security updates for macOS High Sierra this morning and all I get when my machine starts to restart to install the updates is a light black screen and my cursor moves over the to top left-hand side of my screen. I downloaded the three-part updates as one...- Anto38x
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- high sierra 10.13.6 macpro 2010 security update 2018-002
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- Forum: macOS High Sierra (10.13)
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MacPro Monitor goes On and off
The monitor on my 2010 MacPro 5.1 goes on and off during use only. When idle, it stays on but as soon as I work with it, it goes to black and then back on and repeats until I stop using it. I've started from different Hard Drives and different OS but it does not fix. I'm thinking it's the... -
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Non-Broadcom WiFi
Hello, Has anyone swapped/upgraded the Broadcom WiFi mini-PCIe card in their cMP for a non-Broadcom card? I have a MacPro5,1 that I'd like to use other OSes with, but Broadcom drivers seem to be lacking for many. That said, if OS X will not work with non-Broadcom cards, that would be good to... -
Mac Pro 5,1 2010 PSU squealing
Has anyone who owns a Mac Pro 2010 noticed any squealing noises when the unit is under load or transferring large amounts of network traffic? I only noticed this just recently after copying over 600MB of data over the External Hard Drives . The sound is similar to this: -
12 Core MacPro (2010) – Should I upgrade to High Sierra ?
I'm running 10.12.6 on my MacPro 12 Core (Mid 2010) with 64GB and 520GB SSD Drive plus QTY 3 x 3TB Internal HDD Drives.... plus 15TB DroboS Gen 2 (Firewire). I want to upgrade to High Sierra... all my core software has been updated to be compatible... anyone have any issues with upgrading an...- Anto38x
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- macos 10.13 macpro 2010
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- Forum: macOS High Sierra (10.13)