Dell Ultrasharp Settings
Wanted to ask what settings people are using on their Dell Ultrasharps? I bought a U2711 but when it is in wide mode everything looks stretched. I am using a mini display port to dvi cable? Is that...
View Article2009 Mac Pro CPU upgrade questions
Hi everybody, I'm hopefully going to upgrade the CPUs in my 2009 Mac Pro. It is the ... Early 2009 Mac Pro 2.26 Nehalem 8 Core (2 CPU) 32 Gig ram Mavercks I've been doing a lot of reading about...
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nMP in the end it was not for me - I replaced it with
My nMP journey came to an end yesterday when the UPS man came and took the little box away (It arrived back at apple today) (Darn sight quicker than they got it to me) I thought I would love the little...
View ArticleBlack keyboard
Anyone is running this black keyboard? http://www.myrocksoul.com/bluetooth-...-desktops.html
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SwitchResX on nMP w/ 27" Thunderbolt Display
I am hoping any nMP owners could give feedback as to whether the SwitchResX software that creates custom HiDpi output resolutions works with the nMP w/ 27" Thuderbolt Display. I'd be interested if a...
View ArticleUSB3 Upgrade For 3,1 2008 Mac Pro
My 4 HDD bays are full... WD & SG. 1 optical bay open. What's the best way to get power connection to PCIe USB 3 card? Is the Optical bay my only choice? What kind of cable will I need? Probably...
View ArticleAMD announcement on GPUs and Adobe
http://www.noodls.com/view/5842F5502...0xxx1391094182 http://www.fireprographics.com/ws/mae/adobe/index.asp W5000 as benchmark vs Nvidia, - a chip that is lower spec than the d300.
View ArticleSet Up Suggestions
My MP arrives March so plenty of time; but no extra cash set aside for necessary externals. I will stay with my 30"acd till it dies. Have two external eSATA boxes to connect via usb3 convertors to fill...
View ArticleGaming
Can these specs handle bf4 at decent quality. I'm looking at a new computer and I'm not sure. Intel i7 quad core 3770 3.5 GHZ Nvidea GRX 650 with 1 GB RAM 8 Gb RAM I'm outputting to a hd tv with HDMI....
View Articlememory, Photoshop in an old Mac Pro
I have an early 2008 Mac Pro with two 2.8 Quad Core Xeons and 14GB of RAM running Mountain Lion 10.8.5. My hard drives have plenty of room on them. I use a scratch disk on a drive separate from the...
View Article30 Years of Mac disses Mac Pro
While the event itself was worth noting... Anybody notice that in Apple's 30 Years of The Mac, timeline feature [ http://www.apple.com/30-years/ ], they TOTALLY skip the previous version of the Mac...
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Pro 3.1 with GTX 680 Mac edition Low perf.
Hi everone. I was following the thread for a long time about the non efi cards, but decided in the end to buy a normal flashed card from EVGA at the nice price in denmark of 750$ and now after...
View ArticleThunderbolt aggregation for an external enclosure possible?
Such as an external enclosure hypothetically to a nMP with 4 thunderbolt cables, can they be aggregated/bonded so external GPU's, SATA sleds can be a possibility? I have no idea whether TB or TB2 can...
View ArticleMac Pro 4,1 Fan noise
Hi, I am having an ongoing problem with fan noise going all the way back to OS X 10.7 - I am now on OS X 10.9. I have tried a few fan apps to adjust fan speeds like iStat, prefpane Fan Control, but...
View ArticleBootcamp - USB Device Not Recognized
Hey all, Trying to get my game on on a nMp (8core D700) running Win 8.1 Pro 64bit and I keep getting an annoying alert that says "USB Device Not Recognized". I searched the inter-webs for a solution...
View Article4GB + 4GB + 4GB + 16GB? Mix 'n' match UDIMMs and RDIMMs?
So, I know this Apple article: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6064 states not to mix UDIMMs and RDIMMs. Looks like all the 16GB modules are RDIMMs. Apple's own recommendations tend to be more stringent...
View ArticleKernel Panic - Computer reboots - please help
Hi there, My computer has rebooted quite a few times over the past few weeks, mostly over the past 4-5 days. Some times it looks like a real kernel panic (screen goes dark like blinds, says you must...
View ArticleWhere are my boot options? Ugh...
Hey Guys, So i got my 1,1 off of craigslist... I dont know what was changed before I got it but I typically boot to a black screen with a bunch of text and then after a little while, OSX starts up. I...
View ArticleMac Pro 2013 6,1 Thunderbolt / Sleep /Wake Reboot Problem - Appreciate Help
Problem: System goes into weird sleep wake states - inconsistent external drive mounts and kernel panics. 1) System will often not stay asleep - wakes after 1 second sleep 2) If System sleeping, will...
View ArticleHard decision iMac or MacPro - this makes even more harder ?
Here is interesting comaprison between iMac and MacPro and looks like iMac makes reasonable case against MacPro http://www.electronista.com/articles...r.power.users/ I know everyone will not agree with...
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