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Old 10-29-2017, 04:28 PM
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Default Re: HDX with older Mac Pro

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Originally Posted by Darryl Ramm View Post
You need to select “Built-In Output” as the playback engine, hold down ‘N’ when Pro Tools is starting.

You need to check before doing anything that the OS and Pro Tools 10 are compatible. And do not try to have multiple Pro Tools versions installed under one boot partition.

Be very careful moving around these sessions, you can lose resource forks just backing up to the wrong filesystem/device.

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Originally Posted by Southsidemusic View Post
From PT9 and onwards you don't need any hardware from Avid connected in order to run PT. Of course it is always better with an interface but for mixing and editing and file conversions the internal sound cards works great. We do this on the road all the time withmacbook pro's and a few headphones and that is on songs thats released for big artists. Mastered afterwards of course by pros but mixed and edited pretty much on MBP's with 8 and 16GB ram.
Thanks guys!! Great info. I appreciate all the help!! I'll have to dig out the "old" mac pro and give it a shot.
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