Wednesday, July 3, 2013

Re: [Avid-L2] The New MacPro

 

Yes they do but that is done one generation at a time. Maverick will at
least support Westmere and likely Nahelam. Initial report even says
Harpertown will be supported.

On 7/3/2013 9:38 PM, Mikeparsons.tv wrote:
> Why?
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> They regularly drop old machines from osx. It's an easy line in the sand. Old Mac Pro only mountain lion. New gen machines mavericks...
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> Mike
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> On 4 Jul, 2013, at 7:40 AM, "Dom Q. Silverio" <domqsilverio@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Not quite.
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>> OS X will still need to support previous Mac Pros, thus previous
>> graphics cards. With kext hacking you can expand that beyond the
>> standard approved Apple GPUs. Though, that often came with major caveats
>> such as slower performance.
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>> On 7/3/2013 8:32 PM, Mikeparsons.tv wrote:
>>> By having an unusual form factor with only one custom graphics config apple can supply a future version of osx with drivers for just that one card.
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>>> That lets them kill hackintosh in one step. Expect a custom card in the next iMac too.
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>>> Mike
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