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Old 12-22-2016, 06:35 PM
Barry Johns Barry Johns is offline
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Default Re: PCIe SSD cards and Mac Pro upgrades

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Originally Posted by lucienpalmer View Post
Oh, now I see. You aren't upgrading the whole processor tray, you are just upgrading the processor chips themselves and replacing them with faster processors.

I've built hundreds of PC's, but I've never tried to pull the processors from a Mac. How easy was it? Any tricks to lifting them out? I bet there is a thread on this already....
It is basically the same thing. You do have to Delid the CPU's for the easiest way to upgrade the CPU's. You can do it without Deliding them, but its a lot of trial and error.
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