Q: Does anyone have this problem with their 2013 MacPro. When surfing the web with multiple tabs open, the screens will all of ... Does anyone have this problem with their 2013 MacPro. When surfing the web with multiple tabs open, the screens will all of a sudden fill with black and white vertical lines. I need to unplug the computer and reboot more
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Mar 5, 2015 11:30 AM in response to jmarczeskiby Kappy,Is this a Mac Pro or a MacBook Pro? The latter is a notebook computer. The former is a cylinder that looks like an ash can.
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Mar 5, 2015 11:43 AM in response to jmarczeskiby Kappy,Could be the GPUs. Could be a problem with Yosemite. Backup everything then do a clean installation of just Yosemite. See if the problem persists. If it does then take it in for repair.
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Mar 5, 2015 1:34 PM in response to jmarczeskiby The hatter,Well, you may or may not be alone in this. Hard to tell from the scant amount of details.
Which usually calls for a game of 20 Questions (just kidding, not a game!)
How old is the nMP 6,1?
Which Dxxx does it have?
Monitor model? you might be surprised but that is or can be an issue.
which Thunderbolt port?
which type of interface? HDMI etc.
Are you using 4k display?
Tried using stock or alternate cable?
Mac Pro (Late 2013): Using multiple displays
http://www.xlr8yourmac.com/tips/MacBasics_Guides.html#storytop
There are a lot of thread dealing with monitors and displays on the nMP but darn if I can "pull them up" by search for 4k display (search return "empty" - thanks Apple!)
Bing does better job, thank you.
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Mar 5, 2015 6:57 PM in response to The hatterby jmarczeski,Apologies, not trying to make it hard
I think this is the information you asked for:
Mac Pro (Late 2013)
3.7 GHz Quad-Core Intel Xeon E5
12 GB 1866 MHz DDR3 ECC
AMD FirePro D500 3072 MB
DELL P2414H Display 1920 x 1080
DELL P2414H Display 1920 x 1080
Thunderbolt to HDMI cables from Cable Matters
plugged into thunderbolt port 1 and port 2
Thank you for any help
John
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Mar 5, 2015 6:58 PM in response to jmarczeskiby jmarczeski,whoops...... not HDMI
the cables are Thunderbolt to Display Port on the monitors