Crucial CT8G3ERSLQ81067 RAM - will it work ?
Hello I'm thinking about upgrading my Mac Pro memory, I currently have 3GB in total. Will Crucial CT8G3ERSLQ81067 work, spec looks ok ? Mac Pro is a 2009 (4,1) 2.66GHz Quad
View ArticleMac Pro V.S Hack Pro
Would you recommend me to build a Hackintosh with the below specs, or wait until the WWDC and get the 2013 Mac Pro. I am very experienced with building linux rigs. GUIDE:...
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What is this on my pro logic board?
I was looking around and cleaning the logic board when I did an upgrade and found this connector (circled in red). It isn't labeled. Can anyone tell me what it is for? Mac Pro 1,1 2006 Attached...
View Articlenew to raid - 2008 setup
Starting a new topic from old one: http://forums.macrumors.com/showthread.php?t=1579782 In it I was advised to configure my macpro to this; Quote: In your case the 1st thing I would do would be to...
View Articlecaldigit fasta-6gu3 & velocity solo 2 problem on 08 mac pro
Hello all, I have a problem with the caldigit fasta-6gu3 card I just purchased with the velocity solo 2 card on my 08 Mac pro. I have 2 SSDs on the velocity solo 2 as a boot drive but once I install...
View ArticleLarry Jordan believes in a new MacPro...
Haven't seen these before. I trust this guy's insight more than anyone else's personally. http://www.larryjordan.biz/app_bin/w.../archives/2276 Quote: ThereÂ’s another, deeper, reason why I think Apple...
View ArticleQUADRO & GEFORCE MAC OS X DRIVER RELEASE 313.01.01 for OS X 10.8.3 now...
I downloaded & installed CUDA 5.0.58 a week or two ago & when I checked System Preferences today it prompted me to update to 5.0.59 so I checked on the Nvidia website & their new driver for...
View ArticleHELP please - Ati 2600xt mac efi64 bios
Hi, I've a problem with the original ATI 2600XT mac version (in macpro 4.1), my friend have flash it with windows firmware and now my mac don't recognize it. I tried to flash it with many firmware...
View ArticleSonnet Allegro USB3 PCIe Card
I was thinking of adding this card to my MacPro5,1, but it has a molex power connector on it, just wondering what that's for exactly? I'm assuming small USB drives would be bus powered, so I guess the...
View ArticleMac Pro bogging down
My bro has a Mac Pro with 2 TB and lots of programs. I am trying to mine it for stuff we need to know. He has 100 icons in his dock and rarely uses any of them now. Are they bogging the Mac down...
View ArticleUSB3 Hub for CalDigit FASTA-6GU3
I have a CalDigit FASTA-6GU3 in my :apple:Mac Pro 4,1 and I want a usb hub so I don't need to reach under my desk to plug stuff in. I tried to use the Anker® Uspeed USB 3.0 4-Port Hub Ultra Slim and...
View ArticleFreeware Bootable Backup Drive
Is there a program that can create a boot clone like Carbon Copy Cloner does, but for free (CCC is no longer free).
View ArticleMacs in the professional world. Speed up rendering, render farming
Hey guys, I run a video production/advertising company and we currently use 2 iMacs one for accounts/clients/pre production while the other is animation/video edition/3d modeling/graphics. The work...
View ArticleHow to identify eSata cable version I/II/III
I recently got a CalDigit FASTA-6GU3 although I have been using eSata for years, it certainly is not 6G, either 1.5 or 3G, I really don't know how to check, how can I check the top speed of my eSata...
View ArticleMacpro2,1 help
Hello All, I am a new user that really enjoys reading this forum. I think I have read more about Macpro's in the last 2 weeks than I have read anything in my entire life...period :) Anyway, I now turn...
View ArticleHow to tell if Turbo Boost is activated?
hello everyone, I have a few technical questions that i have been curious about with my mac pro. I have the 12-core 2.4Ghz (2.67 turbo boost) model and i was curious if there was a way to tell if turbo...
View ArticleHelp me optimize my system
So I do Premiere Pro and After Effects, and I'm trying to figure out what is the best configuration for my Mac Pro 2009. Here are my ingredients: 256GB SSD 6g 4x1TB HDD 6g 128GB SSD 6g External HDD...
View ArticleBSOD after installing latest updates to Windows 7 SP1
Any one got BSOD's after installing May updates to Windows 7 SP1 ? It crashed my Mac totallly. I have to restore my VHD on my array to get it back working :mad:
View ArticleGetting Premiere Pro CS5 To Use CUDA in GTX 570 (MP1,1)
When I run the GPU sniffer is get this; Code: MacPro:~ tess$ /Applications/Adobe\ Premiere\ Pro\ CS5/Adobe\ Premiere\ Pro\ CS5.app/Contents/GPUSniffer.app/Contents/MacOS/GPUSniffer Texture memory: 0...
View Articlewill a ATI5870 work in a Mac Pro 1,1?
Do I need to flash a Mac Pro 1,1 to get a ATI5870 to work? thanks
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