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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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Pcie bootcamp?
Hey guys, Been reading quite a bit on the subject but not quite sure I'm up to date. Are there any pcie based solutions to dual boot with bootcamp other than owc stuff? I know there are some work arounds for this, but is there anything available that officially supports this? Apricorn, sonnet... -
Power Mac G5 11.2 SSD: PCI-e or SATA?
Hi guys,I'm a happy owner of a Power Mac G5 Dual Core 2,3Ghz and I'm thinking about replacing my old original HDD with an ssd drive. So, I've got some questions on my mind, that google cannot answer: 1. Everymac.com says "This model has "two open full-length four-lane PCI Express slots", "one...- LarsG5
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- dual hdd ssd pcie pcie ssd power mac g5 sata ssd
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- Forum: PowerPC Macs
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PCIe 2.0 lanes and card channels - fast card specs
Looking at PCIe cards for MP 4,1 and 5,1. I want a fast SATA card with at least one eSATA and one internal port. CMP 2010 has PCIe 2.0 with "mechanical support for 16 lane cards." There are three open slots. one PCIe 2.0 X 16 and two PCIe 2.0 X 4. I assume one of the PCIe 2.0 X 16 slots is the... -
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Best SATA III card for Mac Pro 5,1
Flashed machine running El Capitan. Anyone have an idea as to the best SATA III PCIe port multiplier card/brand for Mac Pro '09? I want to boot from eSATA. Internal connectors would be a plus, as would RAID. Looking for something in the $150 and under range. -
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Classic Mac Pro w/ M.2 and USB 3.0 pcie
Hey there everyone, I was wondering if anyone could help me with some of my questions. I am looking to add m.2 drives to my 2009 Mac Pro (5,1 flash). I need some extremely fast read write times to work with RAW 4k RED footage. But at the same time I would like to have a USB 3 or 3.1 card to... -
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Is the PCIE SSD took down from mac pro compatible with mini?
Howdy friends. I want to upgrade my 2014 mac mini from pure HDD to PCIE SSD+HDD. There are no problems in buying a PCIE cable. However a PCIE SSD for mac mini is not easy to find. Because the interface of the mac PCIE SSD is very special. Besides, untill now there are no adaptor cards which... -
cMP noob; will these parts work?
Hi everyone. I'm right on the edge of buying a used Mac Pro 4,1. I've done a lot of research, and just want to make sure that these parts work in the machine, and that I get the results i expect. The machine comes with: 4-core Xeon 2.66GHz 8 or 16GB RAM 640 GB HDD NVIDIA GeForce GT 120 No... -
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are eSATA cards generic?
I have a Sans Digital eSATA enclosure connected to one (home) of my Mac Pro 5,1 computers. It came with an eSATA PCIe card which I installed in one of the PCI slots and the unit has worked fine for the last several OS upgrades I made on that machine, starting with 10.6.8 and up to OS 10.8.5. I...- macmesser
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- card esata pcie
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- Forum: Mac Accessories
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Beefiest Mac Pro 5,1 Processor
Hi guys. Since I soon can't wait for Apple to release a nnMP any longer, I am looking for alternatives. So here's some questions since the search engine on my favourite "buy-used" site isn't properly functional. · What is the most powerful processor for the 5,1? And 4,1? · What is the... -
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PowerMac11,2 AirPort compatible PCIe card
So when I got my G5 quad core, it was missing both the WiFi/Bluetooth combo card, and the runway card that it is mounted on. Whilst the combo cards are fairly common here in the UK, the runway cards are non existent, so does anyone know of a PCI Express WiFi card that will work with AirPort? I...- Xaranar
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- airport pcie wifi
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- Forum: PowerPC Macs