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cmp 2008

  1. haralds

    cMP {Classic Mac Pro} {3,1} upgrade to High Sierra & Radeon Graphics

    My wife's cMP 3,1 with updated WiFi/BLE has been running 10.13.5 on a Fusion drive with HFS+. It has 16GB of RAM and an Apple Radeon 4870. A spike knocked out part of the RAM (waiting for replacement, now on 8GB) and the card. I replaced it with an Apple Radeon 5770. But the graphics system was...
  2. L

    Smart 2008 cMP 3,1 upgrades?

    Hi All, After a while of wanting to make the plunge, and waiting too long to get a good deal on a 5,1 I have gotten myself a 2008 Mac Pro 3,1 2x2.8, 32GB RAM , and a 5770 graphics card. I have also gotten myself a 27" Cinema to upgrade the original 23". Besides learning to navigate my way...