Mac Pro 1.1 What is the maximum speed memory
Hi All, I have Mac Pro 1.1, 2 x 2.66 GHz Dual-Core Intel Xeon. I have 8GB memory, my question is what is the maximum speed memory that I can instal in my mac. The memory for my mac is very expensive,...
View ArticleMac Pro 2006
Hi I just bought a 2006 Mac Pro A1186 I was wondering if 64 Bit version of Windows could be installed on it? I was also wondering what other cool stuff I could add to the machine? Also if I can add all...
View ArticleApple's "Something" Announcement Date Guess
I'm guessing that Apple will at least announce a new pro computer at the their next WWDC which will probably be in June 2013. Will the entry model start at $2500 or will they be more scalable to be...
View ArticleYouTube
I let a friend use the computer and log on to get to his email account and now my videos on YouTube will not play :confused:. I reinstalled YouTube but the video still won't play. Does anyone have any...
View ArticleIs This A Decent Price for a Used 2008 Mac Pro?
Hello folks, I have received a chance to buy a used Mac Pro, which is probably the 2008 model. It has following specs: 2.8ghz quad xeon 32gb ram ati radeon 2600 (no hard drive included) The price at...
View ArticleOutputting video to a projector using a PCIe card
Hey guys. I recently bought a Blackmagic Intensity Pro card to use with Pro Tools, but was also wanting to route other videos (youtube, etc) out the HDMI port from my Mac Pro to a projector. I can't...
View ArticleI need to sell her, how much should I ask?
I can no longer afford to keep my 2009 Quad 2.93 with 16GB of RAM, AirPort Extreme card, 1TB HD, and dual SuperDives around any more. If I were to attempt to sell it on eBay, about where should I start...
View ArticleSSD Keeps Ejecting!?!?
Shortly after installing a new SSD (Samsung 830) in my Mac Pro I started getting an error saying the the disk had been ejected wrongly. The error appears randomly and doesn't say which disk it is but I...
View ArticleMac Pro 1,1 graphics issues
Hi guys, Ive got a 1,1 upgraded with x5355s and a 3870 card. The card died a few months ago so ive been using a PC 4850 to run W7 on this machine. I'm looking at getting a PC card, either nVidia or ATI...
View ArticleMac Pro makes strange noise
Hey guys, while I was working today I noticed a strange noise coming from the Mac Pro. I wasn't loud, it sounded a bit like something scrathing against something else really fast. I turned the MP to...
View ArticleCan't do basic software update.
Hi I have a Macbook Pro bought in 2011 with Mac OS X Version 10.6.8 I have been wanting to do a basic software update but each time after go trough the restart step it does nothing I get no error...
View ArticleQuestions about MP and Mac Pro vs. new iMac?
I'd like to buy a Mac Pro but they are too expensive. I would like to have a high end Mac Pro because my major is 3d graphics and animation. But I'd also like to play video games on it, add tons of...
View ArticleAfter 10.7.5 update, Nvidia card goes haywire
I decided it was probably time to update to 10.7.5 on my 1,1 2X2.0GHZ mac pro so I did. I "had" a GT430 in there with the 10.7.4 drivers installed, I understand that it may not be the best card in the...
View ArticleLooking to buy used MP for AUDIO
Hi there, I'm in the market for a computer that's sufficiently powerful for pro audio applications (project studio doing commercial production work, and original music). My current setup (2009 MBP 17...
View Article5770 Off craigslist, should i dive.
guy is selling 5770 for $75 dollars. I have a 1,1 mac pro and was just was wondering if i can plug and play or if i need and extra wire, also is there any tricky drivers like with nvidias in this...
View ArticleMac Pro RAM failed Power On Self-Test - Memory
Hi, My Mac Pro has failed the Power On Self-Test. The 'failure type' is memory, and it says it's DIMM 1/DIMM Riser B and DIMM 3/DIMM Riser B. From time to time it's been restarting out of no where, and...
View ArticleMac Pro huge problem - crazy fans
Hi, Okay, without waffling, I'll try to give as much info as possible here. I was doing some hardware updates to my Mac Pro (1,1 - 2006) and so had it running with the door off and the ODD kind of...
View ArticleAnyone Know When My 6 Core Will Ship???
Hey guys. For anyone that's ordered a 6-Core from the online store recently...how long did it take to ship? I have projects that I'd really like to be using it for ASAP. I ordered it yesterday morning...
View ArticleMac pro raid card Only one drive.
I have a mac pro with a raid card. I boot from cd and I can only see one card. ( it is in bay 4)...Is this normal until the battery charges up? Or should I see all the drives even without the battery...
View ArticleInstall GTX550 Ti in MacPro 1,1
I'm trying to install a GTX550 Ti card to replace my old GeForce 7300 GT. Anyone know if it is possible? Under System Profiler it lists the following information: Display: Type: GPU Bus: PCIe Slot:...
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