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PCIE M.2 NVMe on MacPro
Hi, Yesterday I did install my new Lycom DT-120 with its SM951 512GB (NVMe) M.2 PCIe. I've to admit, it's fast! Moving from a SSD SATA II to a PCIe SSD it is a different world! With the raise of the SSD it change my way of working but in the meantime the size of the files just boom! After...- superparati
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NVMe on MacPro 3.1 Success! (sort of...)
This may have been discussed to death already, so my apologies if I'm covering old ground. I decided to treat my trusty old Mac Pro 3.1 running El Capitan to an internal SSD. Impatience, lack of research and possibly a tiny bit of stupidity led me to buy a 256GB Samsung NVMe PM961. (I now know... -
Lycom DT120 and SM951 installation process
OK the SM951 came in the mail. The Mac pro I am building for my brother is a 2009 that has been updated to 5,1 and a 3.46 quad core and 16gb of 1333mhz ram. It is running OS X 10.10.5 Yosemite. I installed the sad in the t120 and put it in slot 2. The drive doesn't show up on the desktop... -
Mac Pro Best Drive Configuration
I'm trying to work out the best way to configure my drives so that I get the most speed out of them. My Samsung 850 EVO 500GB contains macOS 10.12 and all my applications with little User data, and is attached to an OWC Accelsior S 2.5" PCI4 card giving me SATA-III speed (bootable). My main... -
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iMac 27" late-2015 1TB SSD and 3TB Fusion Drive models
Hi all, If you have iMac 27" late-2015 with original Apple 1TB SSD or 3TB Fusion Drive or you know the following info, please share: 1. is 1TB SSD NVMe? I think you could check it by going to -> About this Mac -> System Info and looking if the SSD is under NVMExpress or SATA/SATA Express... -
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Boot OSX on a NVMe Card
Hi! I read about the NVMe cards that aren't bootable because the EFI rom (off course) doesn't list them at the boot manager. The first thing i learned when fiddling around with a hackintosh (back in '05 with deadmoo image) was the "rd=" option. So since i already successfully booted OSX from an... -
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NVMe for Mac Pro 5,1
NOTE: This thread obsolete. Install BootROM 144.0.0.0.0 to have native NVMe support with MP5,1. Info is obsolete and harmful nowadays, kext developed in 2015 for NVMe access causes KPs on anything newer than Sierra. -------------------- Hey guys ! I'm currently working on modifying the Mac...