Thought you guys would like is, if you can get enough power into the Macpro, you'll soon be able to use a GTX690 AND trick it into thinking you've got a Quadro 5000!
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Type: Posts; User: Ben McCarthy
Thought you guys would like is, if you can get enough power into the Macpro, you'll soon be able to use a GTX690 AND trick it into thinking you've got a Quadro 5000!
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I know your having a bit of a tease but a laptop wouldn't have the PCIe lanes, full length GFX cards, SAS ports etc etc
They could make it so gamers might want the core machine by itself, single...
I would say it would.
Id like to see Apple take on a more modular approach.
A core machine, breakout desktop box similar to the sonnet and Belkin units and a seperate hard drive unit (4,8,16...
If anyone has a GTX 570 with or without the EFI rom soldered you can try and delete the:
AppleGraphicsPowerManagement.kext" from your Extensions folder
This causes the card to power down when...
I think you'll find it only is 2.5GT/s for both Windows and Mac.
A lot of people run dual configs on MacPros.
Also I find it strange that you say it will work but haven't even tested it???
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Btw nvidia had updated the drivers for 10.7.4
Though no GTX 670-690 drivers yet.
It looks like Nvidia is serious about Apple finally
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If you could confirm you can run GPU-Z on bootcamp? Not sure if the Bus Interface comes up in System Profiler.
From what I've read there's not enough power, you'd have to down clock it.
Works without any work arounds or hacks but at PCIe 1.1 speeds.
But I'm only quoting what I've read, hopefully it...
You can install one of these inside the DVD sled
http://www.fspgroupusa.com/boosterx-5/p/417.html
The other problem in the Macpro drops the nvidia cards down to PCIe 1.1 spec rather than 2.0...
Youll need as seperate power supply for the gtx 580 to run It in a macpro
570 is probably the better option
I'd also go with the Synology great unit for backup
Cheaper and smaller drives config, and more "tinker able" is the HP
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I have a 128gb Vertex 2 3.5 in the MacPro and it's been great, I've heard good and bad things with the OWC and OCZ drives, they're basically the same thing. The thing about Crucial is they make the...
Add these on your list:
http://www.crucial.com/store/ssd.aspx