Breakaway Box 350/550/650
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IDDownload TitleDownload LinkPost Date
910 eGFX Breakaway Box Developer Edition Quick Start Guide
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May-08-19
912 eGFX Breakaway Box 550/650 Quick Start Guide Guide [English, French, German, Japanese, Spanish]
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Jan-06-21
File Name: egfx_breakaway_box_qsg_5L.pdf
Document Version: QS-GPU-XXXW-TB3-E-E-10191
File Size: 2.2 MB
Desription: Quick start guide for Sonnet's eGFX Breakaway Box (all models). This is revision D of the guide.

Important Note: This manual covers physical card installation steps. If you are installing a GPU card, you must download additional, OS-specific, instructions not included in this manual. You may locate them on the eGFX Breakaway Box support page.
 
918 eGFX Windows 10 Installation Guide
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Aug-08-2017
Operating System Requirements: Windows 10 (64-bit)
File Name: egfx_windows_ug.pdf
File Size: 62.1 KB
This guide outlines compatibility and installation under Windows 10.
 
1006 VPAT for Thunderbolt Expansion Chassis
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May-08-19
File Name: vpat_thunderbolt_expansion_chassis.pdf
File Size: 63.8 KB
Description: English user's guide for Sonnet's Echo Express III-D desktop Thunderbolt-to-PCIe card expansion chassis.
 
 
FAQ (36)
IDArticle TitlePost Date
907 Can I upgrade the power supply in the Sonnet eGFx Breakaway Box or Breakaway Box 550?Sep-20-19
913 Does an eGPU accelerate Adobe After Effects?Jun-21-21
914 Does the Breakaway Box support the AMD Radeon Vega 64, FE, WX8200 or WX9100, Radeon VII, or Radeon 5700 or 5700 XT?Jan-12-20
915 The GPU-350W-TB3 and GPU-350W-TB3Z both have 350W power supplies, but only GPU-350W-TB3Z supports some higher end cards. Why?Oct-21-19
925 My Breakaway Box won't turn on.Jan-06-21
926 I have a Windows computer with a discrete (internal) NVIDIA Quadro dGPU, and the external NViDIA GeForce or Titan eGPU is not recognized.Jun-21-21
929 Can I use a Sonnet eGPU with Boot Camp?Jun-21-21
930 What kind of performance can I expect from the NVIDIA Titan Xp (Pascal) with the eGFX Breakaway Box?Nov-06-17
932 How can I use the Sonnet eGPUs to accelerate games on the MacBook Pro or iMac internal video?Jun-21-21
938 What power cable do I need for the Avid HDX card?Jun-21-21
970 How do I use the Breakaway Box or RX 560/570 Puck with the LG Ultrafine 5K Display sold on the Apple store?Jan-06-21
978 Sonnet's macOS-compatible external graphics supports up to 5 displays. How can I tile them into one large display?Jan-06-21
991 What is the maximum size GPU card that will fit in a Breakaway Box?Jan-06-21
995 Which NVIDIA cards are supported as external GPUs.Oct-21-19
998 I need to ship the Breakaway Box. Do I need to remove the card?Jan-06-21
999 How do I get external graphics working on a Gigabyte motherboard?Feb-03-23
1001 My display is not being detected on macOS.Jun-21-21
1002 My 4K display is connecting only at 30Hz. Why I can't set it to 60Hz?Jun-21-21
1004 How to Solve the DP No Video / Wrong Resolution Issue with the Dell P2715Q / P2415Q Flat Panel MonitorsJun-21-21
1025 Will a Sonnet eGPU accelerate internal video on a Mac?Jun-21-21
1026 Does Final Cut Pro use the external GPU in a Breakaway Box, or Breakaway Puck, or DuoModo eGPU Module?Jun-21-21
1028 Does the Breakaway Box or RX 560/570 Puck support the LG UltraFine 4k Display sold by Apple?Jan-06-21
1038 I purchased a Breakaway Box bundled with a Radeon GPU card and now I need warranty service on the GPU card.Sep-20-19
1051 I'm connecting from a DVI (or sometimes DP) port on my GPU Card--via an adapter cable--to an HDMI port on my monitor and the display looks magenta.Jan-13-25
1054 How do I extend the length of a DisplayPort cable?Jun-21-21
1084 I connected my monitor to the Breakaway Box, Breakaway Puck, or DuoModo eGPU Module on my 2018 or newer Mac mini, but it boots with a black screen.Jun-21-21
1110 I'm trying to use four HDMI monitors by adding DP-to-HDMI adapters, but it doesn't work.Jun-21-21
1111 I'm trying to use an additional HDMI monitor by adding a DP-to-HDMI adapter, but it doesn't work.Jun-21-21
1145 Do not disconnect or power off you eGPU during sleep or your Mac will crash.Apr-20-21
1191 I upgraded to macOS 12.4 and my Vega 56 is no longer seen by macOS.Nov-25-22
1212 My computer will randomly freezeFeb-25-23
1225 My Windows PC freezes without a blue screen when using an NVIDIA GPU.Jun-05-23
1246 Disconnecting my eGPU crashes macOS 14+�Sep-09-24
1252 Acer Swift 5 does not support eGPUsOct-22-24
1256 My display is not being detected on macOS.Jan-06-25
1261 macOS Compatibility?Mar-30-25