macpro 5.1

So I've got a bit of a weird setup going on, I'll admit. I've been running ESXi 6.0.0 on my 2012 5,1 for almost 7 years at this point. Initially this was to support a bespoke CI workflow that needed some macOS build agents but eventually just turned into my homelab. Everything's been going great...

I just recently created a Monterey OS boot thru OpenCore, and it went smooth. The only problem is my RX580 is not showing any video signal. I am now stuck to using the stock Radeon HD5770, just to see the screen. The system information is reading that I have an RX580, but no Kext Loaded...

Hello everyone, I've always been a silent observer on this forum, but unfortunately, my first post is a cry for help. I'm unsure about what's gone wrong with my cMP, and I desperately need assistance. To pursue my dream of a home studio, I bought a Mac Pro 5.1, upgraded the processors...

Hi! I have a MacPro 5.1, macOS Mojave, 96GB RAM, Kyrom.2 aquacomputer with Samsung 970 EVO SSD, Allegro Pro USB3.2 PCI Card and NVIDIA Quadro K5000 for Mac. I work with music production in Logic Pro and use tons of plugins (Waves, Izotope, Fabfilter, Native Instruments, IK Multimedia and...

Hi Guys I have MacPro Mid 2010 with Sapphire Pulse RX580 8GB (and original Nvidia GT120). I have a problem with bluetooth when RX580 is plugged in - it works fine when GT120 is plugged in. It shows all the time OFF and unable to turn it on. Any ideas? OS Monterey 12.6.7

i have a Mac Pro 5.1 it wont boot it turns on with a white screen and a folder iv'e tried everything i can find on the net it came with high sierra installed one day turned it on and thats where im at tried command r it wont go into recovery mode pls someone help i also tried the usb method

Trying to use Disk First Aid on a MacPro 5.1 SSD boot drive, I noticed that single user mode has stopped working. After pressing cmd-s the boot is slower than usual, stopping halfway but completing the progress bar after a few minutes. Thereafter, the bar remains stationary. In normal mode, the...

Hello, im a new owner of a mac pro 2010 5.1 and for a two weeks, or a little more, i have been researching for the upgrades and all. In a future post i'll tell you all about my little horror and fascinating history. im in proces of succed and won't surrender. This blog is the best source of...

Hello, noob here. I bought a Mac Pro 5.1 and tried to install monterey with the original card and opencore. Everything went fine. Than i replace the card with a Sapphire rx570 nitro 8gb and Monterey became very slow. Is there something i can do to solve this? I tried to mess with the "non metal"...

Hello After upgrading my Mac to o’clock 6.1 I am getting the message opencore legacy patcher booted an outdated build. Booted 5.0 installed 6.1. See attached pic. Any ideas on how to fix this?

Hi Everyone, last few years I got an help here to up my MP to Mojave, updating the boot room, but now can't update de adobe programs, and, all the time I shutdown the mp, after all stuff it turns on. I want to reset the hd and install again to be "safe" im reading the things here I think...

I use these drives as first level backup, I also have a cloud backup. A few months ago I installed in my MacPro 5.1 a PCI SSD with Mojave (as the previous startup disk), and when I reconnected this enclosure after some time, I realized all HDs in it could no longer be written to. When I try to...

My system: - MacPro 5,1 2 x2.66 6-core intel Xeon - 64 Gb ram - Radeon rx580 8gb - 4 SSDs in standard HD sled Bays - installed OpenCore… I did this because I was having computer issues last week…. trying to debug and test things I got to a point where I thought a boot picker...

Hello everyone, I having a hard time with my Macpro 5.1, HD5770 Apple Gpu. dual processor xeon e5620 @2.4ghz, memory 16ghz... to make long story short. The main issue surface after i have to replace the backplane and the powersupply at the same time, they are both new, not refurbished. I got...

Hello guay again let me explain what o need: I have a ElGato thunderbolt 3 pro Dock Word MacBook Pro. Now i want to connect this to my Mac Pro 5.1. i bougth Sonnet Allegro USB-C PCIe to connect Theodore thunderbolt dock, but IT doesn’t Work. the sonnet allegro card works, because if i connect...

Hi all, I have recently been watching a few videos on Youtube where people upgrade 4,1 or 5,1 MacPro. I want to give it a go myself even though I am absolutely rubbish in IT. I am a Video Editor/ Motion Designer using Adobe softwares and in need of more power from my machine but can't spend £7k...

Hey folks, so I decided to get a RX 5700 XT for my MacPro 5.1. Unfortunately the card I want has 2x 8-pin slots. I already own a dual-6-pin-to-8-pin adapter. Theoretically this should deliver enough power for the card in silent bios (75W from the PCI plus 2x 75W from the mini 6-pins equals...

Hello guys This is how my mac looks like: i install Catalina following this link: http://dosdude1.com/catalina/ Now i would like to install windows 10 because some job tools that i need are just for windows. I have two questions: 1- There is an option to install windows 10 without...

BIG problem. My computer has intermittently shown this problem (in the title). The screen goes blank, fans go very loud, then the computer restarts itself. This happens mostly when using Logic, and more so when EuCon is active. However, it has also happened when simply using the internet... like...

Hi Everyone, So i've been having an issue with my Mac pro for over a year now. I've tried a few different things to fix it and still can't seem to find out whats wrong. I'll be working and suddenly the screen starts to glitch with lots of random pixels (please see attached images). Then all I...