NMP can't run mismatched Ram?
I ordered my new Mac Pro "short loaded" with 16gb of ram. Expecting 1866 ram to come down in price over time, and even at today's prices it is cheaper to buy elsewhere. What I've noticed at Crucial and...
View ArticleK6000 in Mac?
Hi I just wanted to know if anyone had tried to run the Quadro K6000 in a Mac Pro, and if so how did it go? Thanks
View ArticleGetting Bootcamp & Windows to work on nMP!! Help please.
Thanks in advance for any help! Here is my current setup. Stock nMP 6-Core. (1) USB 4-Bay Enclosure Windows 7 I am finding out that the nMP does not support Windows 7 via Bootcamp so, I need to upgrade...
View ArticleCan you upgrade nMP RAM?
Can you upgrade nMP RAM? I would like to buy the 12GB option then upgrade with 3rd party RAM.. but can you? I currently run 32GB, 12GB's of RAM we'll have me going ape.. :confused:
View ArticleOWC nMP teardown with pics
http://blog.macsales.com/22108-new-m...-2013-teardown pics aren't as big as I'd like, but it does confirm a thing or 2: 1. cpu is socketed and is not de-capped. upgrades look physically doable. 2. gpu...
View ArticleSerious question about loyalty.
Why on earth would anyone invest the kinda money required for a nMP setup when Apple has clearly shown the professional market the door? For 3 years they left FCP languish without an update while we...
View ArticlenMP CPU Upgrade Possibilities!
Hi, so since the big news is out, I thought a little thread about this topic might come in handy. I will start the discussion by my (naive?) chain of thoughts: So basically one get the 4 core base...
View Articleinternal storage not issue for me in nMP
Since I am using 8 Bay NAS for storage of all my music and videos, internal hd bays not needed for me. Even my HP color laserjet is connected by network connection. Only thing plugged in usb is the...
View ArticlenMP teardown pics at OWC
http://blog.macsales.com/22108-new-m...-2013-teardown Just a bunch of pretty pictures. Doesn't look difficult, and the CPU is definitely socketed. Apologies if this has already been posted. Didn't see...
View ArticlenMP Apple Store sightings reports ?
With nMP supply seeming to trickle out, I was wondering if we could compile an Apple Store sightings report to check it out in person ? For the moment I have heard of one store in Australia and one in...
View Article4K on an early-2008 MP?
Hi all - as the title says, I'm wondering if there are any cards out there that will let my early 2008 Mac Pro drive a 4K display. Is anyone doing this? I don't care about gaming at all, if that...
View ArticleDo you think there will ever be 3rd party GPUs for nMP
i know no one can't say for sure, just hoping to share some thoughts on this, since there's a discussion for any other part of the new machine ongoing too.
View ArticleRequesting Advice on Avid Workstation
Hi everyone- I've lurked for a long time here but never posted. I have to make a purchase before the end of the year and am in pretty desperate need of advice for the right configuration of a new Mac...
View Article4k Editing with D300?
In the few reviews we've seen, the nMPs were equipped with the D700 and delivered exquisite performance while editing 4K video. How will the D300-500 cope with that? Any ideas on where to look, what...
View ArticlenMP can it take non -ecc ram
Is it possible to replace all the ram in the nmp with non ecc ram? And can the non ecc mix with ecc ram?
View ArticleTB or TB 2 scratch drive ideas?
Wanted to get a scratch drive for audio rec/prod to tether to my nMP. Just wanted to see some cheap but good solutions considering I spend tiso much on my nMP. Looking for TB or TB2 Fastest speed, to...
View ArticleMe. Plug'n Play type. So I shouldn't mess with a 2008 Mac pro 2nd optical...
Yeah I'm all thumbs and not known for tech savviness when in comes to installing computer hardware. I've done the normal PCI-e card, RAM and drive installs, but from what I gather, if I was to attempt...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 on External Drive for Bootcamp
My musings.... I am (while twiddling my fingers) trying to find a good reliable solution to offload everything except the boot part of the windows OS to a permanently attached external drive. e.g. Most...
View ArticlenMP for video editing FCP which card option?
I plan to buy a nMP soon but would like some answers to these questions if anyone knows please: 1. if i get the 3.7GHz quad-core with 10MB of L3 cache and a year later when the 3.0GHz 8-core with 25MB...
View ArticleTo buy or not to buy....
Ok... I am dreaming in getting the 12 core Mac Pro with 2TB of video ram. But with basic hard drive and basic ram since I can get it cheaper somewhere else. I would be using is for Cinema 4D specially,...
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