I apologize in advance for being a n00b, but I just ended up with a couple of PowerMac G3 towers for cheap and a PowerMac G4 466MHz (Digital Audio). For all Macintosh G3 and G4 models that shipped with AGP graphic display cards.Mac Video Cards, Displays/TVs, and Video Related ArticlesLocation. The essentially custom graphics card occupies a single dedicated 'short' 2X AGP slot.Reinstalling Mac OS 9 on a PowerMac G4 MDD Powerbook G4 Mac Os X 10.5. Both Power Mac G4 Cube models - the Power Mac G4/450 Cube and G4/500 Cube- shipped with a graphics card equipped with both a VGA port and an ADC port and these cards are capable of supporting a single display 'up to' a resolution of 1920x1200.
![]() Video Card For G4 Driver For MacOSOne tip to try is booting with the eGPU Turned OFF, then wait 30 seconds before turning the eGPU On.Metal, OpenCL, and Unigine Benchmarks with macOS 10.13.6 & Nvidia GTX-1050 Ti in Hackintosh(July 2018) GeekBench Metal, OpenCL, Unigine Heaven and Valley benchmark scores with Nvidia web driver for macOS 10.13.6 used with an Nvidia GTX-1050 Ti card in a Hackintosh (6-Core i7 8700 CPU at 3.2GHz). See using an external graphics processor with your Mac.Many eGPU users reported problems after the macOS 10.15.2 update. (System Info GPU report shows it supports Apple Metal/Metal 2.)FYI: This card is also natively supported as an eGPU with macOS 10.13.4 and later when used with a supported Mac and Thunderbolt 3 chassis. Card has 2 DisplayPort 1.4, 2 HDMI 2.0b, 1 DVI-D ports.(He ordered a Radeon RX 580 8GB for the Mac Pro 5,1.)Unigine Benchmarks macOS 10.13 & Nvidia GTX-1050 Ti(Oct 2017) Unigine Heaven and Valley benchmark scores with Nvidia web driver for macOS 10.13 used with an Nvidia GTX-1050 Ti card in a Hackintosh.(Aug 2017) Unigine Heaven and Valley benchmark scores with Nvidia web driver for macOS 10.12.6 used with an Nvidia GTX-1050 Ti card in a Hackintosh.(Sept 2015) Reader report on using a Thunderbolt PCIe expansion chassis and Nvidia GT740 card connected to a MacBook Pro with Thunderbolt 1. Also used in his 2008 Mac Pro (3,1) running 10.12.6 now. However some owners have used Thunderbolt cased GPUs for years with pre-Thunderbolt 3 Macs, using modified drivers.)(Jan 26, 2018) Unigine Heaven and Valley benchmark scores with Nvidia web driver for macOS 10.12.6 build 16G1212 used with an Nvidia GTX-1050 Ti card in a Hackintosh.(Jan 2018) CineBench R15 and GeekBench benchmark scores of (flashed) AMD Radeon R9 280X 3GB card in a Mac Pro 5,1 (dual 3.46GHz) running macOS 10.12.6, using an LG 32UD59-B 4K 32in Display. (Does not include the late 2013 Mac Pro, which has Thunderbolt 2 ports. Article includes a list of natively supported ThunderBolt 3 chassis models, graphics cards and supported Macs. Updated with more info including notes on possible reversed switches and reports of no difference in either switch setting. Apparently some had never checked/changed the switch position. The card's rom switch should be set to the EFI (not UEFI/PC) position for Mac use. $56 US.)2011 MacBook Pro GPU Problems/Logic Board Replacements(June 2014) Notes on repeated failures/repairs (logic board replacements) of 2011 MacBook Pros including a reader report on getting a Late 2013 MacBook Pro (retina) replacement after the 3 repairs/4th failure. (Repair was a BGA reball of the GPU for appx. A Radeon 7950 user reported his problems installing macOS 10.13 was due to the wrong ROM switch position.)2009 iMac Radeon Video Card Repair (GPU BGA reball)(Sept 2015) Reader report on repairing a late 2009 27-inch iMac's Radeon HD4850 video card GPU that had cracked solder joints. Includes links/notes on apple's updated article on the topic that extended the warranty repair for this problem to 3 years from date of purchase, with a note in the doc on 'extensions as necessary'.(Also includes links to previous posts here on Mid-2010 MacBook Pro 15" (w/Nvidia GT330M) video problems going back to fall 2011, the evolving apple support document on the problem and apple's previously posted Video/OS updates for 15" 2010 MacBook Pros (OS X Lion & Snow Leopard) which may not fix the problem so they added the extended repair service for affected models.)2010 MacBook Pro 13" reports on Nvidia 320M Problems(July 2012) Notes/links from owners of MacBook Pros with w/Nvidia GT320M graphics about problems/failures they have seen and/or had repaired. Report includes benchmarks vs the previous 8800GT card including LuxMark 2.0, smallluxGPU, OpenGL, Cinebench, NovaBench and FPS.More on 15" Mid-2010 MacBook Pro Video Problems & Warranty Repair Extension( Apple's Repair extension program has ended.)(Aug 2012) Report from an affected 15in Mid-2010 MacBook Pro owner on multiple motherboard replacements to fix Video/GPU problems. (Using a cable mod for 8-pin aux power.)Article from a 2008 Mac Pro owner (running OS X Mountain Lion) on an Nvidia GTX-570 video card upgrade (bought on auction site) that replaced an Nvidia 8800GT card. ![]() (By using Y adapters off the Mac Pros 2 Aux Power Connectors, since each card requires 2 power connections.) I know in the past some Mac Pro owners had used ext PS or adapters off the PATA Optical drive connections in pre-09 Mac Pros. (Using unofficial 64bit EFI rom noted earlier.)2009 Mac Pro owner running GTX-285 and ATI 4870 Cards (via Aux power Y adapters)(April 2010) Comments from a 2009 Mac Pro owner on using both an Nvidia GTX-285 and an ATI 4870 graphics card. Also includes some owner's notes on flashed models (including 6870s) as well as comparison of 5870 vs 6870 hardware features and clock rates.Reader Feedback on Flashed Radeon 6870 in Mac Pro (2008)2008 Mac Pro owner notes on using a flashed PC Radeon 6870 video card in his Mac Pro running OS X Lion. Any app or OS issues seen over time, would they buy again, etc). But the solder joints typically fail again.Reader Feedback on Mac ATI 5870 graphics card(Dec 2011) Replies to a reader request for Mac 5870 user feedback from longer term use. Netflix ap for macIncludes pages on apps/game tests, power (watts) usage, benchmarks and Bootcamp/Vista use.
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