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Setup an External Video Card for splitting DisplayPorts
I recently purchased a MacBook Pro and, as is known, it only supports one external monitor with its DisplayPort/Thunderbolt port. I've heard of people building external video card enclosures and using ...
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Mini DisplayPort and Eyefinity, concerning adapters
I have a 6970 with 2 DVI, 1 HDMI and 2 MDP. I currently have 1 monitor hooked up through DVI, and a TV I use as a second monitor and for movies through HDMI. I want to set up 2 additional monitors for ...
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How to record screen on iMac 27 if the video is from Mini DisplayPort?
I am trying to record the replay from my PS3.
I have an ATLONA HDMI to mini displayport to display PS3 video on my iMac, but I can't figure out how to record the video. I know quicktime can record ...
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Is there a VGA to Thunderbolt adapter that supports Lion?
I have an old Toshiba desktop TV that I want to use as a second monitor for a very new MacMini. All that the display has is VGA input. I already have an Apple display in my HDMI port, so I can't use ...
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Xorg mini DisplayPort to VGA 1680x1050 resolution probed but unavailable
On a Dell Xps 15 (L502X) if I connect an external Samsung 205bw with a miniDP → VGA adapter, I can't see the native 1680x1050 resolution as available, even if it's probed correctly by Xorg:
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Connect Macbook Pro to HDTV with audio
I have a Macbook Pro (from fall of 2009), which has a Mini DisplayPort. I want to be able to connect this to my HDTV through HDMI and get video and audio going through the TV. What is the cheapest ...
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Converting laptop's internal LCD to external display
I have two 17" Macbook Pro's. One is dead, other one is alive.
I disassembled the dead one, and removed it's working display successfully.
As I see it, it has a LG LP171WU6-TLA1 display with 40 pins ...
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Does the DisplayPort on the Dell UltraSharp U2311H Monitor work with a MacBook Pro?
I'm thinking of getting the Dell UltraSharp U2311H monitor which apparently comes with a DisplayPort. (I used the word "apparently" because I find DisplayPort support a little bit too good to be true, ...
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Connect MacBook Pro Unibody to Apple Cinema Display
I have a 15" unibody MacBook Pro with a Mini DisplayPort and a 23" Apple Cinema HD Display with the Apple Display Connector. I've been trying to find an adapter to connect the two but haven't been ...
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Can HDMI cable + MDP to HDMI Adaptor support 2048 x 1152 on my Macbook Pro 13in (Mid 2010)?
I'm wondering if I should go with HDMI + MDP2HDMI adapter to get the sound along with video or go with DVI + DVI adaptor... I have the Dell SP2309W which has a resolution of 2048x1152.
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Is there a way to hook up my may 2010 17" macbook pro to two external monitors? [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
Can the new MacBook / MacBook Pro Support Dual EXTERNAL Monitors
I think having three screens would be cool =)
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Second display freaks out when waking from sleep
I have two laptops, an older white MacBook and a brand new Macbook Pro. When either computer is on my desk, I connect it to a second, widescreen display (Acer, a couple years old, uses DVI). The ...
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Mini DisplayPort -> DVI -> VGA?
I have a Mini DisplayPort to DVI adapter which I use to connect my MacBook to a screen that has DVI input. I also have a screen with VGA only input which I want to be able to use, so instead of buying ...
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Monitor does not work past certain resolution
I have a Macbook 5.1 with Snow Leopard, and a Samsung SyncMaster 2253BW that I use for an external monitor. I connect it to my laptop via a DVI-to-MiniDisplayPort adapter. Whenever I try to set the ...
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Why is my Mac not displaying anything to my LCD tv using HDMI?
I've got an iMac desktop computer. Love it. I wish to connect it to my LCD TV using HDMI. There is no HDMI output on the iMac so i had to buy one of these bad boys :-
So now I can output video (via ...
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Different monitor connectors
Does anybody know of a good Web site or so that explains the differences between current monitor connectors and which screen uses which connector?
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How can I reduce the strain on my ports where large heavy adapters must plug in?
On the back of my Mac Mini are 2 video output ports. I am using both of them. They are the Mini DisplayPort and the Mini DVI port.
I have 2 rather large adapters that convert from the newer style ...
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Mini displayport to displayport cable?
I have a MacBook pro with a mini-display port, I have a Dell 2709W display with a DisplayPort (not mini). I cannot for the life of me find a cable or adapter for sale in the UK that will let me plug a ...
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30" monitor that supports mini DisplayPort? [closed]
I want to buy a 30" monitor to go with my new MacBook pro, but the 30" monitor in the Apple store seems to use a dual link DVI connection (which requires a $100 adapter).
Are there any 30" monitors ...
