Mac pro's are sexy, but for the price you pay for a new one, you can just build a top of the line hackntosh for 1/4th of the cost, and they have all the hardware it supports perfectly on there website, so as long as you follow that, you will be fine. If you have the cash though, you could easily just grab the proper mac pro, there is quite a bit of dicking around to get it setup, but once the ball is rolling it's fine. That's what id be doing if I wanted a desktop anyway. Still, you got a great deal mitch /Prepares for rage to follow this post