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Apple Training Series: Desktop and Portable Systems, Third Edition
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Apple Training Series: Desktop and Portable Systems, Third Edition

by Marc Asturias, Moira Gagen
May 2007
Intermediate to advanced
624 pages
10h 7m
English
Peachpit Press
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Lesson 18. Upgrading a Mac Pro

Reference Files

Mac Pro Service Source Manual (macpro.pdf)

Mac Pro User Guide (Mac_Pro_User_Guide.pdf)

Time

This lesson takes approximately 1 hour to complete.

Goals

Install additional memory in a Mac Pro

Install an additional hard drive in a Mac Pro

Install a PCI Express Card in a Mac Pro

The Mac Pro is similar to its predecessor, the Power Mac G5, in its external appearance. Both designs incorporate the convenience of easy expansion and accessibility. Components and expansion options are easily reached through the removal of a side access panel.

However, the Mac Pro features many new hardware enhancements that are improvements over the Power Mac G5, including two dual-core Intel processors, higher performance ...

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