#Usb 3.0 card for mac pro 5,1 drivers
If you're using a PCIe USB 3.0 card OK with your Mac Pro, let me know the details - Mac Pro model, USB 3.0 card model, any drivers required, any sleep or performance issues, etc. Request for Feedback on Mac Pro Tower USB 3.0 PCIe cards: What card brand/model and OS X version are you using?Ĭan you unmount the USB device before putting the Mac Pro to sleep? (If so does that help?) If this card doesn't share this problem I'd love to know. This has influenced which devices I connect to which ports. I've installed a USB 3.0 card in my Mac Pro 3,1 however if any USB device is attached the machine will immediately wake when put to sleep. "Are there any updates on Sleep support with the USB card? He's using a 2008 Mac Pro, didn't specify OS X version but said if anything is connected to his USB 3.0 card the Mac Pro won't sleep.
#Usb 3.0 card for mac pro 5,1 update
Let me know if you update High Sierra (to non-beta) without any issues.Ī reader asked if the Mac Pro would sleep with a USB device connected to this card. I can't speak to how reliable it will be but I was certainly surprised with the ease and performance of the card.Ĭheers, John W."Thanks John. I get 158MB/s write and 160MB/s read off that drive and the USB 3.0 card. MacOS 10.13 beta build 17B46a recognizes the card fine, and I have an older Hitachi Touro 4TB USB 3 drive hooked up to it for time machine backups.
( Were you already using the 2nd Optical Drive bay?) I had to break off one of the tabs on the SATA power connector, but it fit nicely. Since I don't have a 4th drive in my Mac Pro it was convenient to hook this card up with that power port. It came with the SATA power to molex adapter. I got the itch to visit my local MicroCenter and found a Vantec 4-Port USB 3.0 PCI-E card for $23. Report on Low-Cost Vantec USB 3.0 PCI-e Card (Mac Pro 5,1, macOS 10.13) Mac Upgrades/Mods | Storage | Video | Audio/Home Theater | macOS Updates/Tips/WiFi Archive of November 13th to 17th, 2017 News Go to Current News Page
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