Do I need to connect the power cable that came with the video card somewhere in The MAC Pro to get the card to display video ?
Does the existing display port support an older Cinema Display, vintage 2008, or do I need to use the adapter that came with the package to light up the display ?
To save you a lot of clicks (the doc links to the nvidia product page) - here's the page with the current (as of this AM) Quadro OS X 10.6.5 Driver page shows the 11/16/2010 driver date/v256.01.00f03. But the file downloaded is 'Retail_256.01.00f03v5.dmg' (28.9MB) - dated Dec 17th.
Click on the Apple icon (upper left corner of the screen) and select About This Mac. Click the More Info button to see the exact build version number (12F37) in the Software field. STEP 2: If your OS X software version has not been updated, in the About This Mac window, click on the Software Update button. NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 (part number 630-7532 or 630-7895). NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT (part number 630-9492), offered as an upgrade kit. The NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT card requires Mac OS X 10.5.2 or later with the Leopard Graphics Update 1.0 or the computer may not start up properly. Mac OS X v10.8.4 (12E55) To download and install the drivers, follow the steps below: STEP 1: Make sure your Mac OS X software version is v10.8.4 (12E55). It is important that you check this first before you install the 313.01.02f01 Driver. Click on the Apple icon (upper left corner of the screen) and select About This Mac.
Feb 8, 2011 12:03 PM
Quadro & GeForce macOS Driver Release 367.15.10.35
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