Display resets
I've had a problem for months, but it comes and goes. Screens all blank out, then come back. Maybe 2 or 3 times before it stabilizes for awhile. Did it just now while typing... Seems more frequent, but...
View ArticleLocation Service issues with Mavericks on a MacPro 2,1
Dear all, Apologies if this is a known issue that has been discussed elsewhere - I've searched around quite a bit and haven't found anything on the subject. I recently updated my MacPro 2,1 (2 x 3 GHz...
View ArticlePlease help me with upgrade dilemma
Brief back story & Info: Usage - Pro Audio recording / programming system, Logic pro/Pro Tools. I bought a second user 2008 Mac Pro 3,1 in January 2010 which was a Quad core. I bought and fitted a...
View ArticleFastest Mac Pro 5,1 Gaming Card
So I've been browsing through the various Video card threads and it seems like there's some Mac specific cards being made, some cards that work natively in Mac OS + Windows without flashing the ROM,...
View ArticleOptical Bay HDD Swap 2006?
I tried searching for an hour or so but cant seem to find a topic on it, is this possible? I find hints online that you can but then the tutorials go on with 2008 models. verdict?
View ArticleFinally upgraded to Mavericks.. Bad idea.
I purposely waited awhile to upgrade to Mavericks so all the bugs would be sorted out. I felt enough time had passed to do so, so I upgraded and I'm getting terrible results... My computer is extremely...
View ArticleGeForce GTX 770 boot screen on mac pro
Hi everyone! has anyone tried GeForce GTX 770 in Mac pro 2010 yet? What is the results? Do you have the boot screen when you use it? Im planning to buy one to upgrade my old AMD card. Please tell me...
View Article2014 Macbook Pro: Apps crash when opening
I have this problem on my last two notebooks, I get the apple crash screen when I try to open various applications such as calendar, notes etc. When I restart it fixes the problem for a while and then...
View ArticleRefurb 5.1 question (mid-2012)
Just got my refurb today, my invoice stated 1TB drive and 12GB of memory but mine came with a 2TB and 24GB of memory. Just wondering if folks out there buying the refurbs have the same experience or...
View ArticleThunderbolt external storage options ?
My current setup has 2 x 3TB USB 3.0 HDD connected to Macmini for external storage and one 3TB external USB 3.0 drive for TM. I'm moving to either iMac 27" or nMP Hex core. I want to know what are...
View Article2 dead Mac Pro's into 1 working Mac Pro?
I picked up 2 used Mac Pro's today, the seller told me they were used in Graphics Development at an advertising company. Both are currently in non-working condition. The HDD and ram was pulled from...
View ArticleIiyama Prolite XB2779QS-S
Is anyone using this display on their Mac Pro? The reviews say it uses the same panel as the Apple LED display and at least design wise it isn't ugly or just bland and black plastic like most of the...
View ArticleJust saw the nMP in person today
Wow I just went to the Apple store to take a look at the nMP and it was much smaller than I'd originally imagined. I put my ear right up at the top and this thing was barely audible. Man I knew I...
View ArticlenMP Disk Speed Test
Just received my nMP this weekend. i had a feeling my thunderbolt drive seem slow. here's the picture breakdown. 1. machd is my internal 256GB in my nMP. 2. iTunes is my external Qx2 4TB raid box...
View Article8 or 12 core shipping?
Ordered 8 core nMP a week or so after it went live. Says it ships in Feb. Anyone received theirs yet? Any ideas on time frame?
View ArticlenMP multiseat possibilities
I'm planning to buy two new Mac Mini's when Apple finally releases it, but then I started wondering if it is possible somehow to use a single nMP with two people simultaneously. I think this is called...
View ArticleDoes a LONG GPU fit into a Mac Pro early 2009?
Hey guys, has anybody of you tried or is using very long GPU such as the Sapphire Tri-X R290x ? its around 30-32 cm in length. Would that fit into the case of a Early Mac pro 2009 or not? Regards jakka
View ArticleHelp: nMP vs. MP vs. iMac
Hi Folks, Long time lurker here, but am currently facing a dilemma that (finally) forced me to register. Like many people I am considering buying a nMP... but probably for the wrong reasons. I haven't...
View ArticleiStat for NMP
It's here. Frame rate for GPU doesn't seems to work. https://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/25230/istat-menus
View ArticleIs it worth buying a Macpro 4,1 today?
Hello I'm looking to buy a desktop in order to be able to work on OSX and play games too. I don't want a laptop for various reasons that I won't list here. On the second hand market, Macpro 4,1 are...
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