Recent Updates, Tips, DIY Mac Upgrades and Repairs
Last Updated: May 27, 2023
(Later added items first)
- LG Z2 OLED TV Firmware Update 03.33.17
- post includes release note and firmware download page.
- Apple Pro Video Formats 2.2.5 Update Download
- See post for info and download.
- Apple TestFlight app version 3.3.2
- Final Cut Pro 10.6.6, Logic Pro 10.7.8, Compressor 4.6.4, Motion 5.6.4 updates
- See post release notes info on changes and fixes in these updates.
- Carbon Copy Cloner version 6.1.6 Release Notes
- 8 improvements and fixes.
- Firefox 113.0.2 Update (4 bug fixes)
- Firefox 113.2 for iOS/iPadOS 14 or later (bug fixes)
- Microsoft Office for Mac version 16.73.1
- May 23rd update lists more fixes for Outlook.
- May 15th v16.73 update had bug fixes for Outlook, and security fixes for Excel & Office Suite.
- LG C2 & G2 OLED TVs Firmware Update 03.33.16 (May 23)
- with change note and firmware update download link.
- also tips on LG TV ADs, Home Auto Launch/Promotion, and Privacy Settings.
(including a setting for LG to not sell your personal information.)
- Apple Beta Updates (May 19)
- Betas of macOS 13.5, iOS 16.6, iPadOS 16.6, watchOS 9.6, tvOS 16.6.
- Xcode 14.3.1 Release Candidate (May 17).
- Safari 16.5 for macOS Monterey & Big Sur (important security fixes)
- Post also has an article on WebKit features in Safari 16.5.
- macOS Ventura 13.4 (bug and security fixes)
- macOS Monterey 12.6.6 Update (important security fixes)
- macOS Big Sur 11.7.7 Update (important security fixes)
- Also has info on updated M1 Mini Firmware Version.
- iOS 16.5 and iPadOS 16.5 Updates (bug & security fixes)
- tvOS 16.5 and watchOS 9.5 Updates (bug & security fixes)
- iOS 15.7.6 and iPadOS 15.7.6 (important security fixes)
- HomePod Software Update 16.5
- What's new in Shortcuts for iOS/iPadOS 16.5, macOS 13.4, and watchOS 9.5
- Safari Technology Preview 170
- Download available for macOS Monterey 12.3 or later & macOS Ventura.
- Pixelmator Pro version 3.3.3 update (for macOS 11.0 or later)
- Chrome 113.0.5672.126 Stable Channel Update for Mac (May 16)
- includes 12 security fixes.
- Chrome 112.0.5615.204 Extended Stable Channel Update (May 16)
- Chrome 113.0.5672.121 for iOS/iPadOS (May 16)
- LG C3 & G3 OLED TVs Firmware Update 03.10.85
- Post includes change note and firmware download pages.
- LG B3 OLED TV Firmware Update 03.10.75
- Post includes change note and firmware download pages.
- LG B2 OLED TV Firmware Update 03.30.73
- Post includes firmware update download page.
- Apple announces Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro to iPad
- $4.99 (US) per month or $49 (US) per year. (1 month free trial for new subscribers.)
- Firefox ESR 102.11 Update (includes Security Fixes)
- Firefox & Firefox Focus: Privacy browser v113.0 for iOS/iPadOS
- LG C2 & G2 OLED TVs Firmware Update 03.33.15 (May 8)
- with change notes and Dolby Vision updated version.
- LG BX OLED TVs Firmware Update 04.41.35 (As of May 24th, apparently pulled.)
Update: On May 24th, LG reverted to previous 04.40.76 update from March 19th.
- Apple article on Security Fix in Beats Firmware Update 5B66
- Includes info on same fix in AirPods Firmware Update 5E133 from April 11, 2023.
- Apple Rapid Security Response Updates for macOS 13.3.1 & iOS/iPadOS 16.4.1
- Yamaha RX-A8A/RX-A6A/RX-A4A Receivers Firmware Update 1.96
- includes update note and firmware download page.
- Firmware Updates for Other Yamaha Receivers & CX-A5200 Pre-Pro
Post has change notes and firmware download pages for each model/series.
- RX-A2A/RX-V6A/TSR-700 Firmware 1.63.
- RX-A1080/V1085/A2080/V2085/A3080/V3085 Firmware 2.07.
- RX-V685/A780/A880/7850 Firmware 2.07.
- CX-A5200 AV Preamplifier/Processor Firmware 2.07.
- Apple App Store Connect App version 1.11.2
- Little Snitch version 5.6
- (Freeware VM) VirtualBox 7.0.8 Update
- Includes a bug fix for macOS Ventura.
- Playstation 5 System Software version 23.01-07.20.00
- SVS Subwoofer Control App version 1.3.71 for iOS/iPadOS
(includes a tip to turn off sending performance data to SVS.)
- tvOS 16.4.1 Update
- Apple Transporter app v1.2.5 for macOS 10.13.6 or later.
- Micromat Drive Scope 1.2.20 update
- TechTool Pro 17.0.2 update
- Adds support for 2023 Mac models and many fixes and improvements.
- Xcode 14.3 Update (requires macOS 13.0 or later)
- Includes two security fixes (CVE-2023-27967 and CVE-2023-27945).
- Also "Command Line Tools for Xcode" v14.3 released via Software Update.
- Updates to Pages, Numbers & Keynote apps for Mac and iOS/iPadOS (version 13.0)
- Added notes on Oily Residue in 4K/UHD Movie Disc Cases with Cleaning Tips
to the Panasonic 4K/UHD Player Updates, Tips and Tricks article.
- Updated notes on Sony X800 Freezing at Startup with new 4K UHD Movie Discs
- Added info on what appears to be a fix (so far).
- Apple Studio Display Firmware Update 16.4
- See post for change notes, a security fix & how to update the display's firmware.
- LG C1/G1/R1 OLED TVs Firmware Update 03.34.80
- post has change note and firmware download links.
- LG CX/GX/WX OLED TVs Firmware Update 04.40.76
- post includes update info and firmware download pages.
- Yamaha Sound Bars (BAR 40/BAR 400/ATS-4080) Firmware Update 5.05
- post includes change info and firmware download pages.
- Yamaha RX-V385/HTR-3072 AV Receiver Firmware Update 1.11
- post includes update info and firmware download page.
- Mac GarageBand version 10.4.8 (security update)
- Includes 2 security fixes.
- Playstation 4 System Software Version 10.50
- TechTool Pro 16.0.4 update
- See post for list of fixes and improvements.
- Geekbench version 6 released
- Micromat MachineProfile 1.4.17 update
- Adds support for 2023 M2 MacBook Pros and M2 Mac mini.
- Many M2 Mac mini owners reporting Wi-Fi Problems
- updated with info on some posted workarounds/tips.
- Some M2 Mac mini owners reporting Ethernet Problems
- post includes an owner tip that has helped some others.
- Yamaha Steinberg USB Driver v3.1.4 for macOS 11.x/12.x/13.x
- This driver is for macOS 11 and later only.
- post includes update info and driver download page.
- 05.70.40 Firmware Update for LG B6 OLED TVs & UH6330/7650/7700 LCD TVs
- with firmware download pages.
- Yamaha Steinberg USB Driver v2.1.4 for macOS 10.15 to 10.13
- post includes update info and driver download page.
- How to Tell if your LG OLED TV has an "EX" OLED Panel
- Quick and easy, no Service Menu access required.
- Also info on changes in EX vs previous WBE panels.
- Yamaha RIVAGE PM Editor v5.1.2 for Mac
- Supports macOS 13, 12, macOS 11 (Intel/Apple silicon), macOS 10.15-10.13
- Also RIVAGE PM Firmware 5.12 Update (bug fixes).
- iOS 12.5.7 Update (WebKit security fix)
- New Apple M2 Max/M2 Pro MacBook Pro and Mac Mini M2/M2 Pro
- New HomePod 2nd Generation
- Fix for LG 83" C2/G2 TVs with Power On Problem (2 button presses to turn on)
- see post for info on a replacement board affected owners reported as a fix.
- LG ZX OLED TVs & LG NANO LCD TVs Firmware Update 04.40.70
- post includes info and firmware download link.
- Download Apple Service Utility for Studio Display
- Apple Remote Desktop version 3.9.6
- Adds support for macOS Ventura and more.
- Reports of L2TP VPNs not working after macOS 11.7.2 Update
- Post includes one user's workaround (not a fix).
- LG Z9 OLED TV and 75SM9970 LCD TVs Firmware Update 05.30.25
- Post includes update info and firmware download pages.
- LG C9/E9/W9 OLED TVs Firmware Update 05.30.25
- Post includes update info and firmware download pages.
- MainStage 3.6.3 Update (macOS 12.3 or later)
- The release notes lists 2 bug fixes.
- Windows Migration Assistant v2.4.2.0 for macOS Ventura & Monterey
- See post for info and download.
- Yamaha CD-S303/CD-S303RK Firmware Update 1.53
- post includes list of update fixes and firmware download page.
- 2016 LG G6 OLED TVs Firmware Update 05.70.55
- post includes change info, security fixes & firmware download page.
(Per the notes it disables the ability to downgrade firmware.)
- LG B9 OLED TVs Firmware Update 05.30.25
- Applicable Models list also includes many LG LCD TV models.
- Post includes firmware download page.
- macOS Ventura 13.1 Update
- Includes new features, bug fixes and security fixes.
- Xcode 14.2 Update
- GarageBand version 2.3.14 for iOS/iPadOS 16.0 or later
- 2016 LG C6 & E6 OLED TVs Firmware Update 05.70.30
- Applicable models list includes several LG LCD TV models.
- post includes change info, security fixes & firmware download pages.
(Per the update notes it disables the ability to downgrade firmware.)
- LG B7/C7/E7/G7/W7 OLED TVs Firmware Update 06.10.30
- post includes change info, security fixes & firmware download page.
(Per change notes, disables the ability to downgrade firmware.)
- Apple Configurator 2.16 update
- See post for details and requirements.
- iOS Pixelmator 2.8.3 (for iOS/iPadOS 14.0 or later)
- VLC Media Player for Mac version 3.0.18 (with security fixes)
- See post for info and download.
- Logic Remote app version 1.5.3
- for iOS 14 or later.
- SoftRAID 7.0 supports macOS Ventura
- See post for details and release notes. Free Trial version available.
- iMovie 10.3.5 for MacOS
- iMovie 3.0.1 for iOS/iPadOS 16.0 or later
- New Apple TV 4K, M2 iPad Pro, New iPads
- TechTool Pro 15.0.5 update
- See post for list of changes.
- LG C8/E8/W8 OLED TVs Firmware Update 05.50.10
- Includes info and firmware update download pages.
- Apple "Far Out" Event New Products
- iPhone 14 Pro/Pro Max, iPhone 14/14 Plus, Apple Watch Ultra, new Watch 8/SE, & new AirPods Pro.
- LG B8 OLED TVs Firmware Update 05.50.10
- The update's applicable models list also includes many LG LCD TVs.
- post includes update info and firmware update download link.
- Sony Z9D and A1E TVs Firmware Update 6.7210
- Update's "Applicable models list" also includes many other TVs.
- Post includes change info and firmware download page.
- Yamaha YAS-109/ATS-1090/YAS-209/ATS-2090 Firmware Update 5.31
- Sound Bars firmware update change info and firmware download page.
- Speedometer 2.1 (browser benchmark)
- Tips for Apple Studio Display Audio Problems
- macOS Catalina Security Update 2022-005 (with Download)
- Includes a long list of security fixes.
- Post has Catalina Security Update 2022-005 download page.
- Yamaha TOOLS for NUAGE version 2.1.3 for Mac
- now supports Nuendo 12 and Cubase 12.
- LG UBKM9, UBK90, UP970 4K UHD Player Firmware Update
- Firmware and Servo updates. (First update since May 2020.)
- LG UBK80, UP875, UP870 4K UHD Player Firmware Update
- Firmware and Servo updates. (First update since May 2020.)
- WWDC22: New M2 Chip, M2 MacBook Air, 13" M2 MacBook Pro, macOS Ventura, More
- News from WWDC, including pricing on the M2 MacBook Air and M2 MacBook Pro.
- Firmware Updates for Sony UBP-X700, -X800M2 & -X1100ES 4K UHD/Blu-Ray Players
- Firmware Updates for Sony UBP-X800/UX80, & X1000ES 4K UHD/Blu-Ray Players
- LG 55EC9300 OLED TV Firmware Update 05.05.90
- Post includes firmware update info and download pages.
- LG 55EG9100 OLED TV Firmware Update 04.06.75
- Applicable models listing also includes some LF6X00 LCD TV models.
- Post includes firmware update info and download pages.
- Firmware Updates for 2015 LG EF9500 and EG9600 OLED TVs
- Applicable models listing also includes some LCD TV models.
- Post includes firmware update info and download pages.
- GeForce Now 2.0.40 update delivers Apple M1 processor native support
- Apple Watch Series 6 Service Program for Blank Screen Issue
- Yamaha LAN Monitor v1.7.5 for macOS
- How to Fix Apple DVD Player Not Working on M1 Macs
- VLC Media Player 3.3.0 for iOS/iPadOS/tvOS
- See post for changes and OS versions supported.
- Apple TV 3rd Generation version 7.9 Update
- Unitor Midi driver update (download at Apple support).
- Room EQ Wizard (REW) software version 5.20.5 update.
- Now supports macOS 10.11 to 11.6 and universal binary for Intel and M1 Macs.
- Panasonic 4K/UHD Player Updates, Tips and Tricks
- Regrouped/improved the Video & Audio settings info.
- Updated Notes/Tips on SVS 13-Ultra Sledge 1200 Amp Upgrade Kit
- Includes tips for Sledge 1200D Amp fit issues with some PC13 Cylinder Subwoofers.
- Onkyo RZ Series Receivers Tips, Tricks and Firmware Updates
- Updated with Notes on Subwoofer Trigger Cable use/benefits
- M1 Macs/macOS 'AppleAPFSMediaBSDClient' Kernel Panics
- Apple forum threads on this problem, most said started after the macOS 11.6.2 update.
- Micromat Lifespan 1.0.5 update
- Firmware Update for Onkyo TX-RZ740, RZ840, NR797 Receivers
- linked page also has useful Tips and Tricks for Onkyo RZ Receivers.
- Firmware Update for Onkyo TX-RZ3400 Receiver
- Yamaha 'R Remote' V5.0.0 for macOS 11 (Intel/Apple silicon with Rosetta 2), 10.15-10.14
- This update adds support for macOS 11.x & Apple Silicon with Rosetta 2.
(FYI: Although not in the above change note, the page title now includes macOS 12.)
- Yamaha AV Controller app v5.60 (iOS 10 or later)
- Added GUI Equalizer Info to Onkyo RZ Receivers Tips and Tricks article.
- Firmware Updates for Onkyo TX-RZ730 and TX-RZ830 Receivers
- Apple announces Self Service Repair
- Firmware 1.69 for Panasonic DP-UB420/UB820/UB9000 4K/UHD Players
- First US firmware update posted since July 2019.
- Early feedback says it fixes problems with some Dolby Vision discs noted earlier.
- Download page & tips for updating UB420 (it has no display for status messages).
- Also notes on region bypass trick still working with version 1.69 firmware.
- iPhone 12 & iPhone 12 Pro Service Program for No Sound Issues
- DisplayLink Manager macOS App v1.5 BETA (for macOS Monterey, Big Sur & Catalina)
- Apple posts Mac OS X 10.7 and OS X 10.8 Installers (Free downloads)
- 6.5066 Firmware Update for Sony A8/A9 Series OLED TVs
- Boot Camp 6.1.14 (security fixes)
- Yamaha Update for HDMI 2.1 Compatibility of Select 2020 AV Receivers
(with info on free HDMI board update program in Fall 2021.)
- Yamaha USB-MIDI Driver V1.5.0 for Mac (macOS 11) (requires macOS Big Sur)
- Geekbench ML 0.5 (Machine learning benchmark for iOS/Android)
- LG TVs - How to Turn Off AD Tracking, Home Auto Launch & Promotion
- Info on new settings added in some recent firmware updates to LG TVs.
- libbluray 1.3.0
- Includes a link to VLC Media Player for Mac download page.
- Many Malware posts in Apple's forums on (name) "will damage your computer"
- Includes tips on removing Malware.
- Apple article on 2016/2017 MacBook Pro Battery not charging past 1%
- Apple offers to replace affected batteries free of charge. See post for details.
- macOS 11.2.3/11.2.1/11.2 DVD Playback causes CVM Server Crash (M1 Mini)
- Finally fixed in 11.3.1 update.
- Repeatable problem in macOS 11.3/11.2.3/11.2.1/11.2 (was NOT a problem with macOS 11.1).
- Other users also reported repeated CVM Server crashes from various Apps since macOS 11.2.
- M1 Mini using Apple USB SuperDrive (via Apple USB-C to USB adapter or USB-A port).
- Yamaha RX-V481/V481D/V581/A660/HTR-4069/5069/TSR-5810 Firmware Update
- Brother Printer Drivers 4.1.1 for macOS
- 27in LED Cinema Display using Powered HDMI to DisplayPort Adapter with M1 Mini
- Panasonic 4K/UHD Player Firmware Updates, Tips and Tricks updated
- Added info on 4K60 Settings, Deep Color Output Priority, Audio & VIERA link.
- Apple Pro Display XDR Firmware Update 4.2.37 (bug fix)
- Requires macOS 10.15.6 or later.
- HP Printer Drivers v5.1 for macOS (Apple page)
- Hopefully this helps macOS Big Sur users with HP Printer problems.
- For M1 Macs, if the software isn't native, try printer set to open with Rosetta.
- If nothing seems to help, try resetting the printing system.
- Yamaha CL/QL StageMix Version 8.5.1 for iPad
- Yamaha PR lists v8.5, but app store has v8.5.1 of each app.
- M1 MacBook Air Video Tests vs 16" MacBook Pro (8-core i9)
M1 MacBook Air (16GB RAM, 512GB SSD) vs
16" MacBook Pro (2.3GHz 8-core i9, 32GB RAM, 2TB SSD)
- M1 Mac mini owners reporting Display Problems
- Dual displays especially problematic. Some blame HDMI port.
- Teardown & Benchmarks: M1 Mac mini, MacBook Pro, & MacBook Air
- Nvidia Graphics Driver Update for macOS 10.13.6 (build w/Security Update 2020-006)
- This driver is for build after installing Security Update 2020-006 High Sierra.
(This and previous updates added to our Mac Nvidia Drivers downloads page.)
- Apple adds Radeon Pro W5500X MPX Module Option for 2019 Mac Pro
- See post for article and link to apple store Radeon Pro W5500X module ($600 at post time).
- DIY How To Repair and Upgrade Guides for 2019 Mac Pro
- List updated with new guide to Installing or Replacing SSD modules.
(Refers to the new SSD Upgrade Kit modules, available in 1TB, 2TB, 4TB, 8TB sizes.)
- Early 2008 Mac Pro EFI Firmware Update 1.3 (again?)
- Original download page now dated June 5, 2020, but version info has not been updated.
- SteamVR has ended macOS support
- Nvidia Geforce NOW Info and Mac Requirements
- Includes macOS requirements, tested Mac Models and Internet speeds required.
(And a limited time "Founders membership" offer - 3 months free, then $4.99/month for 2020.)
- Hackintosh Benchmarks: 8 Core i9-9900K, 2x 1TB NVMe, RX580 Nitro+ updated.
(Added Geekbench 5.1 vs 5.0.4 CPU, OpenCL, and Metal scores.)
- Has list of hardware for mini-ITX build plus NVMe SSD Disk Speed & GFXBench Metal results.
- DIY How To Repair and Upgrade Guides for 2019 Mac Pro
- RAM, PCIe cards, Power Supply, I/O Card, Radeon Pro modules, Pegasus RAID module, AfterBurner.
(Also includes Apple Pro Display XDR Set up & Using multiple displays with 2019 Mac Pro.)
- Download Legacy Content Packages for Logic 9 and MainStage 2
- 802.11n AirPort Express, AirPort Extreme and Time Capsule Firmware 7.8.1 (Security Update)
- 802.11ac Airport Extreme Base & Time Capsule Firmware 7.9.1 (Security Update)
- See post for more details on security fixes and how to apply the firmware update.
- Tip for VirtualBox problems with macOS Mojave
- Review of I/O Crest Syba Dual M.2 NVMe SSD PCIe card in a Mac Pro 5,1 (running 10.14.2)
(With Amorphous Disk Mark, Blackmagic & AJA Disk Speed results. Updated with note on RAID 0 speeds.)
- SMC Reset Tip (not in Apple's article - fixed older iMac FW800 port problem after power failure)
- Reader's Benchmarks with NVMe SSD Upgrade vs SATA SSD (Mini-ITX Hackintosh)
- 2018 Mac mini Take-Apart and RAM Upgrade Guides
Although Apple recommends they do it, the 2018 Mini's RAM modules can be user replaced.
Links to guides to replacing RAM modules and 2018 Mini disassembly + RAM upgrade video.
- macOS Mojave Benchmarks from Mac Pro/Radeon RX 580 owner
- With RX580 vs 5770 Benchmarks. 10.14.1 updates firmware to 140.0.0.0.0 (with boot NVMe support).
- SSD Firmware Updates to Address Vulnerabilities in some models (CVE-2018-12037, CVE-2018-12038)
(Lists some Crucial and Samsung SSD models, with specific details. Also links to Samsung's Notice.)
- Tip for macOS Mojave users with "No Wi-Fi Hardware Installed" problem
(usually if you see "No Wi-Fi Hardware Installed", Ethernet also not working)
- Report on Low-Cost Vantec USB 3.0 PCI-e Card (Mac Pro 5,1, macOS 10.13)
(And post on Sleep Problems w/USB 3.0 card in 2008 Mac Pro - request for card w/o sleep problems)
- Reports on DIY 2009 Mac Pro 12-Core (Dual Xeon X5690/5670) CPU Upgrades (updated)
- Updated first report on page of 2009 Mac Pro 6-Core CPU Upgrades to add Dave's notes on
swapping his single CPU tray for a dual CPU tray, and buying another X5690 CPU.
- MacBook Pro ExpressCard reports page updated
(macOS Sierra user report on SI3132 eSATA expresscard driver problem)
- Tip for OS X Installer "Can't be Verified" error (due to expired Apple certificate)
- Another Report/Reminder to Check 2009-2012 Mac Pro Northbridge Heat Sink Retainers
- Often a cause of overheating shutdowns and kernel panics. (Plastic retainers may break over time.)
- Late 2009 27-Inch iMac Radeon Card Repair (BGA reball to repair cracked solder joints)
- Low-Cost eSATA and USB 3.0 PCIe cards in Mac Pro 5,1
- Reports on 2009 Mac Pro 3.46GHz 6-core CPU Upgrade (with Mac Pro 5,1 EFI)
- HGST 6TB NAS Hard Drive not mounting on restart in 2009-2012 Mac Pros
(drive mounts from a cold boot, but not after a reboot)
- Frequent Notebook Hard Drive Head Unloading (clicking) Revisited
- About Using OS X 'HDAPM' to disable Hard Drive Energy Saving Mode (reports/download/info)
- Another report on 2009 Mac Pro Upgrades (3.46GHz CPU, GPU, RAM, EFI)
- 2009 Mac Pro owner notes on (12-core) Dual 3GHz X5675 Upgrade and More
- Report on 2009 Mac Pro CPU Upgrade and mainboard Repairs
- Info on (user compiled) NTP Update for OS X 10.6/Snow Leopard
- More on 2009-2012 Mac Pro Northbridge Heatsink Retainer Repairs (fix overheating)
- Reports on Combo 802.11ac Wifi + Bluetooth 4.0 card kit for Mac Pros (added 4th report)
- 2006/2007 Mac Mini eSATA Card Mod Reports page updated (using ASM1061 based SATA3 card)
- Reminder on Screen Sharing & iTunes HD video playback problems (HDCP)
- Another 2009 Mac Pro NB (overheating) Heatsink Retainer Repair added to previous info
- Tips for fixing HDCP Errors playing iTunes HD Movies/TV shows
(Notes, Causes and Tips that have helped in the past)
- Seagate/WD SATA3 Drive Jumper Tips for older Macs with SATA1 interfaces
- 2009 Mac Pro 6-core CPU Upgrade (3.46GHz W3690), Fixing NB Heatsink Retainers:
- 2009 Mac Pro 12-core CPU Upgrade - Dual 2.93GHz X5670 Westmere CPUs
- Report: QuickerTek 802.11ac QCard2 in 15" Retina MacBook Pro
- Mac Pro Northbridge High Temperatures? Check for a Broken Heatsink Retainer
- Reminder on which SATA2 Mac models that run SATA3 Drives at SATA1 speed
- Another Low-Cost 2009 Mac Pro Quad-Core 3.2GHz CPU Upgrade
- Report: 2008 Mac Pro with Asus PCE-AC68 802.11ac PCIe card and OS X 10.10
- Report: iMac eSATA Mini-PCIe card Mod (updated)
- Late 2013 Mac Pro (DIY) CPU Upgrades and Benchmarks
- Report: 2006 Xserve Dual 3GHz Quad-Core X5365 CPUs Upgrade ($150)
- 2013 Mac Pro Guides on Installing/Removing SSDs, Ram, Multiple Displays, Audio & More
- Report: 2006 Mac Pro (1,1) Dual X5355 (Quad-Core) CPU Upgrade (under $60)
- 2007 Mac Pro (2,1) running OS X 10.9 Mavericks (with Radeon 7970 card)
- 2006 Mac Pro Dual Quad-Core CPUs ($70), EFI, PC 5770 ($75) Video Card Upgrades
- Setting OS X DVD Player to Output 5.1 Digital Audio (vs PCM) via HDMI to AVR/HDTV
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