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MP 1,1-5,1 GPU history in Activity Monitor blank (Mac Pro, High Sierra, ATI Radeon HD 5770)
Hey guys, Is there a Mac Pro 5.1 user with an ATI Radeon HD 5770 where the GPU history is displayed correctly in the Activity Monitor? I only use audio software, but my graphics slow down more than usual during large sessions. I only see a blank box under Activity Monitor GPU History. Does... -
MP 7,1 Mac Pro 2019 Applications and GPU Usage
Hi there, I was wondering, with the multitude of applications that are going to be meant for use on the new Mac Pro, what are their GPU requirements? With all these high-power GPU MPX Modules available, will the applications that are meant to be used by them actually need all that GPU power...- alanmadzar
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- afterburner application avid gpu mac pro module mpx pro pro-app
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- Forum: Mac Pro
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MP 1,1-5,1 Need help with Mac Pro 1,1 - GPU and installing El Capitan
I am working on a family member's Mac Pro 1,1 that they bought on eBay for cheap. It wasn't booting at all. I struggled to get the machine to see my patched El Capitan USB stick. However, after about a million random attempts, it booted to the USB when I held down the C key (why, I don't know... -
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MP 1,1-5,1 Questions regarding upgrading CPU/RAM/FIRMWARE
I have an early 2009 8 core Mac Pro 4.1 (details attached) and I'm looking to make it quicker. I've just installed 4x 4GB 1066MHZ DDR3 ECC RAM (My mac is ECC enabled) and I've left 4x 2GB ram in from before (they are all made by Kingston). I've also got the OS on an SSD. My geek bench score is...- Peanutdust7
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- amd cpu gpu graphics card mac 4.1 mac 5.1 rx580 upgradable macs x5680 xeon
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- Forum: Mac Pro
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Here is the new way to install MXM gpu for old version iMac (2009-2011)
Hi guy, I recently saw a MXM to PCIE converter which could let Laptop to use pc full size Graphic card, and its cable was designed long enough for iMac owner. I think, we could get the DVD off, and connect a pc GPU which contain apple's EFI(my friend said there are some have EFI can work for Mac... -
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Late 2009 iMac 27" Fan issues, GPU problem?
Hello everyone, I purchased an iMAC 2374 a year ago off of a local site for my wife. This is the 27" model with the ATI Radeon HD 4850 512mb. Since we've had it, the fan would run loud and fast so when I was searching around on forums, I saw reference that this might be a symptom of a failing... -
MP 1,1-5,1 2 GPU, How to Configure?
Hello! I just got a new Radeon RX 560 for my Mac Pro 5.1, but since I can't connect my screen to that card, I still using the original one AMD HD 5770. My question is, I have both connected. But is the new card working? I can't actually see a difference in FCPX or After Effects, Do I have to... -
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MP 1,1-5,1 Switching GPUs between MP versions
I have 2 Mac Pros: Mac Pro 1,1 - 2 x 2,66 GHz Dual core CPU - 32GB RAM - HD 5770 - Running modified El Capitan with Pike's boot loader Mac Pro 3,1 - 2 x 2,8 GHz Quad core CPU - 16GB RAM - HD 2600 - Running standard Yosemite My question is, could I switch the graphics cards and RAM and run BOTH... -
macbook pro 2011 grey screen plz help
Hi, recently my MacBook fails to boot into the OS. I have replaced my HDD with an SSD and tried it with other macs and it has worked so when I put the SSD into my mac. The apple loading bar gets to 75% of completion on the bar then everything disappears and there is just a grey screen and after...- whippedcream101
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- 2011 macbook pro apple hardware test failed failed gpu failed hard drive gpu grey screen hard drive advice os 10.10.5 vram
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- Forum: MacBook Pro
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MacBook Pro Selection for Aerospace Engineering Uni
Hi, I need some guides on purchasing a MacBook Pro. I am an Aerospace engineering student, will use the laptop to do (A) assignment, (B) research or maybe some (C) 3D modelling. The 3D modelling software I used before was CATIA V5, which is available on window only. I don’t mind to use computer...- LeonardXW
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- aerospace engineering cpu gpu macbook pro 2019 storage
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- Forum: MacBook Pro
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Imac Mid-2011 and GPU from Late-2011
Hi my Imac 21.5 Mid-2011 got a gpu issue. I went to all troubleshooting check, including deep dive, baking it etc., and I concluded the gpu is dead. Its model is the AMD Radeon HD 6750M. So I bought on ebay another gpu. However when I got it, I realized it is from an iMac 21.5 Late-2011. It... -
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Mac Pro 5,1 refusing to load with hdmi connected - new GPU
Hi guys, Newbie here! Hoping I can get some advice! I've got a mac pro 5,1 2012 and I've just installed an msi radeon rx 560 4gb graphics card, ready for upgrade to Mojave. I've got a 4k monitor which I was using on hdmi without any problems on my last card, now it seems the mac only boots... -
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Upgrade GPU on 5,1 (FileVault, Boot screen)?
Have a mid 2010 mac pro. For the last couple of months my GPU (ATI Radeon HD 5870) fan has been making a loud noise so think it's finally time I upgrade the gpu :) From what I understand these are the recommended cards by apple: MSI Gaming Radeon RX 560 128-bit 4GB GDRR5 SAPPHIRE Radeon PULSE... -
MBA 2017 Glitched Out Display?
Hello So I usually run my 2017 Air in Clamshell Mode, with the power plugged in, and a USB hub + displayport plugged in. Recently, I went to go somewhere where I needed to use this laptop, and when I opened it up, it was a white screen with multicolored lines running the length of the screen...- Mac03ForLife
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- air fail gpu
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- Forum: MacBook Air
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MP5,1: ASUS R560-OC-4G no video
I just installed a ASUS radeon RX 560 installed in my MP5,1. I get no video, but 10.13.6 recognises the card in PCI devices when GT 120 is installed as well. My screen also registers a connected device when HDMI or DVI is connected, but no signal. Initially I thought it needed external power but... -
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ATI Radeon 5870 for Photoshop on High Sierra
Hi. I have just installed High Sierra on my 2008 Mac Pro 3,1. Everything works fine, except Photoshop CC gives me a message saying I need at least 512mb of VRAM to render Flame, Picture Frame, Tree and 3D. I am using an ATI Radeon 5870 GPU. This card has 1GB of RAM, so I don't understand why...- OLPMac
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- dosdude1 gpu graphics high sierra patch photoshop cc
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- Forum: macOS High Sierra (10.13)
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Adobe Premiere hardware acceleration not working on Mojave after patcher update from High Sierra...
I'm pretty sure before I updated to Mojave from High Sierra on my 2011 Macbook Pro (8,1) I had hardware GPU acceleration working in Adobe Premiere. I'm assuming this is an effect of having to patch the video card drivers in the Mojave patcher, though I could just be misremembering it from also...- peanutismint
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- 2002 acceleration adobe downgrade gpu hardware high sierra mojave patcher premiere
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- Forum: macOS Mojave (10.14)
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Upgrading my old 21.5" 2011 iMac
Hi all! So I've got an old 21.5" 2011 iMac that I'm looking to upgrade. My current 2012 15" cMBP is on its way out and I don't trust it'll last for a few projects I'm recording. I'm going to upgrade the hard-drive to an SSD and max the RAM to 32GB, however I was also looking to upgrade the...- keysofanxiety
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- 2011 32gb cpu gpu imac lga1155 ram upgrade
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- Forum: iMac
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MacBook Pro 15" 2018 (2017?) display glitch
Hello! I tried to find anything related with this issue but failed. Periodically I have weird glitches on my 15-inch 2018 MBP display. Big white polygons all over the active window (happens mostly in full screen, so they seen across all display). It is very hard to reproduce, it happens...- YoMedved
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- 2017 2018 display glitch gpu issue macbook pro
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- Forum: MacBook Pro
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Mo’ cMP Radeon, Mo’ Problems: InDesign “HiDPI” Reqs, specifically…
TL;DR: Now that I’ve upgraded my Sierra cMP from GT120 to RX 580, I was so eager to “enable GPU Performance” in 2019 CC InDesign. Y'know, the same way I can "enable GPU Performance" in 2019 CC PhotoShop and Illustrator. Alas... no. Adobe requires an “HiDPI" monitor to be tethered to my cMP/RX...- LurkNoMore
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- gpu hidpi indesign cc mac 4.1 mac 5.1 mac pro (early 2009) upgrade
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- Forum: Mac Pro