MacPro 2008 3.1 HD/SSD Upgrade
Hi Everyone, I'm considering upgrading my HD's for SSD's just to speed things up a bit and wondered if anyone would be able to advise on the following questions based on my current specs? My System...
View Articlewhat would you pay for a New 2012 12 core 2.4
i need the voice of the people to get a point accross to someone
View Article4K on Old Mac Pros?
Hi folks. Regarding this: http://tiamat.tsotech.com/4k-is-for-programmers 4K at 39", even at 30 Hz refresh rate, is something I could use. I have a Mac Pro early 2008 that I would like to get onto...
View ArticleTitan Black in Beta Nvidia Web Driver !!! New Fastest Mac GPU !!!
Will have some test results and other info later today. Great news on Titan Black already in OSX drivers !!!! Serious power for Pros. Sadly the GTX750 isn'y supported yet. Attached Images Â
View ArticleIs TurboBoost Working As Expected?
I was just wondering if TurboBoost speeds are working as expected? Now that people have their mac pros and are testing them, how is turboboost looking? Especially interested in hearing about 8 cores?
View ArticleEarly 2008 Upgrade versus wait for new Mini
I have a dual 2.8Ghz Quad core Early 2008 Mac Pro (3,1) that I am debating upgrading. I currently have: -10GB RAM (2@4GB, 2@1GB) -8800GT graphics -115GB OWC Mercury SSD as the boot drive (and 1TB,...
View ArticleNew Mac Pro arriving two weeks early - Pegasus and Monitor question
Just found out my new Mac Pro is arriving two weeks early. Yay. Of course it's coming right when I can't afford to take the time to migrate or mess around too much, but after two monthsÂ… I haven't...
View ArticleApple Cinema Display - Firewire access through Thunderbolt?
I was tempted to get one of the Apple Cinema Thunderbolt Displays (even though it's a bit past its sell-by date), especially since it has Firewire ports, which, as it doesn't have a...
View ArticleWhat external HD are nMP owners using...
Now that the nMP has been out for a few months, I was just wondering what external thunderbolt drive people are using for their main working storage. My nMP should be arriving in a couple of days and...
View ArticleWindows 2012 R2 on Mac Pro (2009) NIC drivers
Hi everyone, I'm trying to install W2012R2 on a 2009 Mac Pro.. which went well, except for the Intel NIC drivers.. anyone knows where I can get the drivers for the 82574L? Intel itself says there are...
View ArticlenMP storage speed, int vs. ext
I know the current nMP design, at least in Apple's standard or BTO configurations, don't come with an awful lot of internal storage - only up to 1TB. And there is not much room for expansion later on...
View ArticleList of upcoming Open CL app updates?
Please post if you are aware of any upcoming open cl updates for apps. Would love a Logic Pro update, but have a feeling it would have already been available for launch. Is it even optimal or possible...
View ArticleRAID Monitor
Does anyone have recommendations for a software RAID monitor for external drives? I have done some research, but it seems there are no mainstream solutions that have the ability to use S.M.A.R.T. data...
View ArticleUpgrade my 1,1, how..
So, I have a nMP on order, but I still have a 1,1 that I'll likely use someplace in the house, probably hooked up to the TV. There are a ton of threads here with various bits and details of info, so...
View ArticleMac Pro 1,1 Server
I've got an extra Mac Pro 1 and I'd like to use it to use it as some sort of a server that would benefit an open source project or something along those lines. Any kind of number crunching. SETI@Home...
View ArticleMac Pro Network Woes
Folks, I'm hoping someone can shed some light here or at least give me some new ideas before I pull out the rest of my hair. We have a Mac Pro here - 5,1, 2 x 2.66 Six Core Xeons, 12GB RAM. Recently...
View ArticleOrdered on 7th of February and...
Just got my maxed out Mac Pro. You jelly? Pics or it didn't happen!? Seriously though why would Apple let me cut in line!?
View Article7950 Mac Edition Status
I'm planning on upgrading my monitor shortly from a 20" Cinema display (1680 x 1050) to a 27" 1440p (2560 x 1440) model but I do also game on my machine (in OS X only) so although my Apple supplied...
View ArticleHoping someone with nMP w/ 27" Thuderbolt Display could test SwitchResX
Unfortunately the Apple store doesn't let you put any software on the demos in the store. I am hoping any nMP owners could give feedback as to whether the SwitchResX software that creates custom HiDpi...
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