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2011 27" imac

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    Restore faulty 2011 iMac from Silicon Mac

    I have got a cheap, used old 2011 iMac, which I intended to use as a Monitor. However it came with a version of windows 10, rather than macos. It is in a constant bootloop and currently unusable. I managed to get into the boot menu, with cmd+R however the drive seems to be faulty, since I can...
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    2011 27inch Mac Restarting (Makes a popping sound)

    I have a 2011 27inch mac that I had bootacamped with Windows 10 a while ago, everything ran smoothly till it started to make a pop sound then restart. I assumed that it would be the wire at fault so I changed that but still every once n a while it would make a pop. I decided to change sockets...
  3. G3llings

    iM 4,1-14,4 iMac 2011 Maxwell and Pascal GPU upgrade

    This is a Wiki post with information collected from the entire thread. Before you post, please read this first. This thread is for supporting Maxwell and Pascal cards on the 2009-2011 iMac. Maxwell and Pascal cards will not work with acceleration on MacOS beyond High Sierra due to lack of...
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    Imac 27" 2011 gpu upgrade gtx880

    About a month ago I came to this form and the GTX 880 was a supported GPU to upgrade or modify I purchased this GTX 880 took a while to get all the parts to do the modification purchased another heatsink 3 pipe cuz mine came with the two pipe now I don't see the GTX 880 on the list was there an...
  5. oot27

    Any reason to not upgrade my 2011 27" iMac to HS?

    It's the last supported OS and it's currently quite happy on Sierra 10.12.6. It's got a spinning 1TB HDD and core i5, should I just leave it on Sierra or should I upgrade to HS? TIA :)
  6. MacOS2012

    2011 27” iMac blank screen

    Afternoon folks. Brand new poster with an old problem. I have a 2011 27” iMac 3.1ghz i5 16Gb of ram. 1TB HDD model-a1312 I bought off eBay about a month or so ago. Two weeks ago I was in the middle of a zoom meeting when my Mac crashed. I booted it back up and finished the meeting then shut it...