OWC Accelsior 240Gb Problems
Installed an Accelsior 240Gb SSD in my MacPro. At first all seemed well. Then I had problems with my system locking up in sleep mode even though I had installed the OWC driver to eliminate this...
View ArticleSwapping SSD's w/ OSX Mavericks
Hey guys, I'm fixing to upgrade my SSD that's currently in my Mac Pro. The SSD currently in it is 3+ years old and only a 128GB. I'm going to upgrade to an OWC 240GB for a fresh start and a little...
View ArticleHow big is the shipping box on the nMP?
Mine arrives in SF on Monday but no one will be here to receive it. I am thinking of using the will call option and picking it up at UPS. I do not have a car so will have to deal with public transit...
View ArticlenMP cosmetic issue in production?
I just got my nMP last night. After inspection, I found these. Waited for 2 months and 2 days. Turn out to be this. Could you inspect your nMP in detail? Do you have these marks? Thank you so much
View ArticleMac Pro or high-end iMac?
Hey guys, For my business I have to buy a new, high- end computer to do a lot of graphic design and webdesign with. I want to buy a computer that will be high- end for at least 3 years. My budget:...
View ArticleoMP vs nMP
Hi guys, Do you think that I should get a 2009 Mac Pro, upgrade the video cards, RAM, processors to X5670's, etc. basically just max it out, or get a base model nMP, or maybe with the D500's. I use...
View ArticleMac Pro Refurb Restock
http://store.apple.com/us/browse/hom...ls/mac/mac_pro They've got every 2012 config except the W3680 3.33GHz 6 Core.
View ArticlenMP Cable Clutter Idea
So, regarding this octopus of cables sticking out of the back of my Mac...I'm thinking that I have a possible idea but it would require fabrication. Consider an aluminum bracket (same finish, etc.)...
View ArticleHeaven 4.0 Benchmark failing on 10.9.3?
My spec is 8 core, 64gb, 1tb, D700 - is anyone seeing critical errors when running the Heaven benchmark (Ultra settings) on OS X 10.9.3?
View ArticleAdded an SSD and it's slower than a spinning drive???
Read up on all the permeation s. Added a Samsung 840 EVO connected to a Velocity Solo X2. Used ChronoSync to clone a bootable drive. It's a dog compared to the old spinning drive. What have I done wrong?
View ArticleAvailable to ship: Within 24 hours?
Will we ever see a "within 24 hours" shipping time for the new Mac Pro, or will there always be a +/- 60 day lead time on orders for the life of the product? I'm wondering if Apple is "ramping up...
View ArticlePegasus - RAID5 - Reads slower than write?
Hi I was checking speed of my RAID5 array with blackmagic disk speed test, it roughly indicates 300MB/s write vs. 120-130MB/s read? I thought RAID5 was supposed to be faster in reading than writing!...
View ArticleHow can I hook up four projectors to a late-2013 Mac Pro?
Hi all, I want to hook up 4 HDMI 1080P projectors to a late 2013 MacPro. The official Apple spec says, You can connect up to:Six Apple Thunderbolt Displays (27-inch), Apple LED Cinema Displays...
View ArticleHeaven 4 benchmarks on cMP with Mavericks
I'm curious what other people are getting with Mavericks on this particular benchmark. First my machine is a Mac Pro 5,1 3.33Ghz Hex with Mac Edition GTX680. I am running the extreme preset Heaven 4...
View ArticleDell U2713HM 27" Ultra Sharp vs Seiki 39" 4K Display
Has anyone compared the 2 displays?
View ArticleAnyone with GTX 690 or GTX 590
Hello, I need a little help, I know some of you (from old posts) have their cMP 2010/2012 equipped with GTX 690 or GTX 590? Could you please post some LuxMark 2.0 benchmark scores (Sala, Room...)?
View ArticleOS X Mavericks on a Mac Pro 1,1 with NVIDIA GeForce 7300 GT even possible?
I've been trying to install OS X Mavericks on a Mac Pro 1,1 since Wednesday with no luck? Is this even possible? I've called Apple, been to about 15 sites, had a friend download the installer to a USB...
View ArticleVideo card Upgrade Please Help? Gtx 760 or Radeon 7950?
Hello, I currently use my computer video card you want to get. I think ''Msi / Asus Gtx 760'' and'' Sapphire Radeon 7950 . Which one should i get? Which is healthier work? My system is 10.9.1. Please...
View ArticleVideo Card for 2008/2009 Mac Pro
I have a friend who's looking for a video card for her 2008/2009 Mac Pro. She wants to spend about $150. While I could install it, I just wasn't sure which one to get. Doesn't need much. She...
View ArticleRed team or green team?
Good evening folks, I'm new here but have been reading these forums for more than a couple years as this place comes up number one on Google searches. That being said here it goes: I bounce between...
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