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  1. tsialex

    MP 1,1-5,1 MacPro5,1: What you have to do to upgrade to Mojave (10.13/10.14 BootROM upgrades instructions thread)

    Please fully read this first post, you will probably find that you have one or more problems described into the various notes below. Mojave will only install if you have upgraded your BootROM to the current release and your Mac Pro have a Metal capable GPU*. If you are trying to install Mojave...
  2. D

    MP 6,1 Mac Pro 6,1 - A required firmware update could not be installed. Compatible internal storage is required in order to update

    I have just purchased a trashcan Mac Pro 6,1 (12 core, D700), this already had Monterey 12.0 installed on the default Apple 256gb SSD. As this was already at Monterey, I assumed that the required firmware was OK so installed the OWC Aura Pro X2 SSD and attempted a clean install. Got the "A...
  3. thenebular

    Still Trying to get Cube internal DAC working

    I need help. I have no idea where to go to learn how to get to the next steps at getting the internal DAC on the G4 cube working. I need resources. Firstly, documentation on how to program for the Cube chipset and openfirmware. Then how to disassemble the cube firmware that's available online...
  4. R

    Early 2006 Mac mini firmware upgrade

    Recently I bought old Mac mini from 2006 and I want to install 4 gb of ram in it and core 2 duo cpu. I upgraded cpu and then I googled that I need to upgrade the firmware to 2.1 for 4 gb of ram. So I used dosdude1 utility and successfully upgraded to 2.1, all was fine but I decided to install...
  5. davidmartindale

    Sierra on 2007 MacBook Pro?

    Does anyone know of any workarounds to get Sierra running on a 2007 MacBook Pro? I think the computer would run it fine if I could actually install it.