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    Catalina-Sonoma systems on Non "Metal" Macs.

    I have an Imac 2011 27'' with a Radeon 6770 512Mb card. We normally use MacBooks at home. This is the computer I pay bills on, I use it for Pages, Numbers, etc. How will Catalina-Sonoma work on this computer? Will the versions of these systems work reasonably well? Will I be able to use these...
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    iM 4,1-14,4 iMac 2011 Radeon WX1450

    Hi My iMac's GPU (radeon 6970m) broke down. I already bought a Radeon WX1450, and I want to replace it, but the surface on a radiator isn't flat. How do I solve this problem? Do you put thermal pads on V-RAM? And Can You send photos? With gratitude
  3. evanboonie

    Caution: Re-capping a Radeon 9000 Pro

    I recently re-capped my Radeon 9000 Pro with all tantalum or polymer caps as it had some that were starting to look a bit sad around the base. It worked fine for about an hour and then I got a pink screen full of lines that quickly went to black and my video card started smoking. I pulled the...
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    iMac 8.1 doesn't boot, plays partial chime

    Hey all, My old 2008 iMac has suddenly stopped booting correctly. When I press the power button, it only plays a partial chime and then shuts down completely. To make it chime again, I have to disconnect and reconnect the power. I tried removing both memory sticks, but it just beeps repeatedly...
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    Why is the large gif image causing the app to flicker?

    0 There is electron js application + react. Necessary show many gif images, but on some devices observed flickering screen. This was fixed on windows by adding the line app.commandLine.appendSwitch('force_high_performance_gpu');. The problem is seen on iMac. Graphic/Display: Radeon Pro 575...
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    MP 1,1-5,1 DID I MESS UP? RX5700xt on catalina

    I was on highsierra and used dosdude to upgrade to catalina 10.15.7 while still using the ati 5770. Everything is fine and Catalina works. Went to swap the GPU to rx5700xt and nothing is showing up on my computer screen, it's just black. Boot ROM Version: MP51.0089.B00 Is this the...
  7. Korie Cull

    MP 7,1 Mac Pro keeps shutting down after 6900 XT install + redshift render (HELP)

    Hello all! I'm having a serious issue. I recently brought a 6900 XT to render in Redshift. Everything works fine in the OS, GPU is supported and I can browse and file etc... However as soon as I render in Cinema 4D/Redshift my screen goes green/black and my system shuts down and restarts. (I...
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    MP 7,1 Radeon Vega Pro II Duo MPX installed, but only see one GPU being used in ISTAT menus?

    Hi all, I just upgraded my 580x to the Vega Pro II duo MPX card. This is primarily because I am using ISTAT menus and realized I've had a speed bottle neck when doing a lot of photo processing in photoshop, lightroom, etc. I also upgraded the memory simultaneously. Anyway, it seems to be...
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    MP 1,1-5,1 MP 1,1: Issues w/ Radeon 7950 (GV-R795WF3-3GD Rev 1.0)

    Hi Guys. I tried to use a flashed Radeon 7950 (model in subject) on my MacPro 1,1 (2006) flashed to 2,1 and running El Capitan (OSX 10.11.6). With the 7950, the system gives the boot screen and reaches the login screen without any problems. This, however, is where the issues start. As soon...
  10. maikerukun

    MP 7,1 Mac Pro 7.1 owners! What would 8.1 need to be to get you to leave your 7.1 behind?!

    What's up community! :) As ya'll who know me know, I run a small indie production company and the heart of it is my 2019 Mac Pro 7.1 It's a 28-Core with 2 W6800X Duos and in GPU Rendering Tests it is equivalent to roughly about 33% under 3 RTX 3090's. Recently it's been revealed that the RTX...
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    Mac mini 2018 with Razer core x enclosure and Radeon RX 6800 XT

    I have a Mac mini 2018 i7 / macOS Monterey 12.3.1 and I am considering getting an eGPU. For the enclosure I would like to use the Razer core x and for the GPU I am considering Radeon RX 6800 XT. This is for both work and play. Does anyone have this specific configuration or have tried it...
  12. Phil B

    Which 2020 iMac for best After Effects / Premiere & Photoshop performance?

    Hi around, I need to buy a new iMac soonish and after reading lots of negative experiences I'd appreciate to listen some other user's experiences. My planned setup for now is: - iMac 2020 27" 5k - i7 8core 3,8GHz or alternatively i9 10core 3,6 Ghz - 64 GB RAM (if highly recommended, I could go...
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    ATI GPUs - PowerMac G4 to run modern Debian and Leopard

    Hello! I have this PowerMac G4 and I wrote about it not long ago, but now a new chapter is being made for it an that's for upgrades, but now I'm in a situation figuring out which FireGL x3 card will work in it or what to do if a FireGL x3 isn't an option. I divided this into several sections...
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    Flashing Two GPUs - Two Dead Bricks | The PowerMac G4 Misadventures - What Now?

    Hi, I have this PowerMac G4, it's a 466MHZ (Mac OS reports 467MHZ) G4. The machine has an ATi Rage Pro 128 with 16MB of RAM, pretty low end even for late 90's and early 2000's standards. I have two graphics cards for AGP. I read up online about if they are supported or not. The process...
  15. Pilo Adami

    MP 1,1-5,1 Macpro with 3 external displays

    I'm looking to add a 3rd monitor to my set up. I'm currently running: Macpro 5.1 early 2009 with an ATI Radeon HD 5870 1024 MB 1st monitor - Mindisplay port adaptor to HDMI into an ultrawide LG running SwitchResX4 for maximum resolution 2dn monitor - DVI out into DVI in a DELL monitor...
  16. Koudspeel

    Big Navi refresh in 2020 27" iMac?

    With NVIDIA releasing their 3000 line of cards just a few days ago and AMD supposedly releasing their Big Navi RDNA2 chips later this year, I was wondering if Apple will refresh the GPU option on the iMac 2020 one last time. Apple has done such a move before in the past with the iMac Pro. On...
  17. kittonian

    MP 1,1-5,1 MP 5,1 - High Sierra to Catalina with Sapphire 5700 XT

    Hi all. I realize this is a lengthy post but I wanted to provide all the info possible, and appreciate all the assistance. I have an upgraded MP5,1 with dual core x5690 procs, 64GB of 1333mhz RAM, multiple SATA drives and a PCIe SSD (not NVME) as the boot drive. The Pixlas mod has been done and...
  18. RickyHunter

    MP 1,1-5,1 Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary on CMP4.1

    Hi there. I'm reading tons of threads here on the forum, but I still have some questions about the installation... 1) I've just purchased this beast: https://www.amd.com/en/products/graphics/amd-radeon-rx-5700-xt-50th-anniversary and I'm wondering if I need to do the Pixlas mod or if I can use...
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    MP 1,1-5,1 Upgraded Mac 5,1-GPU having issues while rendering

    So I am a bit new to this stuff, I apologize ahead of time for my lack of knowledge, but I'm picking it up quickly. I have a 2012 Mac Pro tower. I recently upgraded it to dual 3.4ghz 6 core (12 core) and fully loaded 128gb ram. I also put in a Sapphire RX 580 8gb. I have an EVO 590 NVMe drive in...
  20. motochan

    16" MBP CPU safe max temps and graphics glitching

    Hey guys, I have a i9 octa-core 2.4ghz with 64GB ram, 5500M 8GB DDR6, 4TB config that is ~6 months old. Recently, I've been noticing a really weird behaviour after investigating why my 16" MBP is displaying graphical glitches after playing Civ6 via Steam for under 5 mins. Resolution in-game is...