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Mini DisplayPort to DVI/VGA Adaptor for projectors
I was wondering if anyone could gimme some advice on buying a "mini-displayport to VGA adaptor" for my MAC BOOK PRO 13" to use with projectors for presentation purposes. The Apple price for the ...
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Newest Mac Mini and VGA monitor won't work via MiniDisplayPort to VGA adapter
I've recently bought a new Mac Mini and tried to connect it to an old LG Flatron 19" VGA monitor. For that I've ordered a MiniDisplayPort to VGA adapter. Unluckily, this didn't work, monitor just ...
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How to connect iOS 6 device to projector via VGA adapter?
After upgraded to iOS6, I cannot connect to my projector for presentation via VGA adapter, before it worked well.
How do I make it work now?
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Using a Mac Mini at 1920x1200
I got a Mac Mini at about summer in 2011 and I'm looking to use it along with my main PC using a Dell Ultrasharp U2412M monitor. The monitor's DVI is used by my main PC, so I picked up a Mini ...
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How many different VGA adapters for Macbooks exist?
Many projectors still only accept a VGA connection, especially in fixed installations. And while older Windows notebooks usually have a VGA port directly available, Macbooks always need an adapter, as ...
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How to connect a Macbook Air to external projector and display
I have a 2012 Macbook Air 11. I connected it to an external LCD projector, using a mini-DisplayPort-to-VGA adaptor, to project my slides, and it worked well. But when connecting it to another ...
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Connecting a Retina MacBook Pro to a VGA Display?
I have an external monitor with a VGA connection. What is the best adapter to use for my Retina MacBook Pro? I think I've seen Thunderbolt to VGA, or USB to VGA? Or HDMI to VGA? What are the ...
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Where can I purchase a mini-vga to HDMI adapter for older macbook pro?
I have an older macbook pro - purchased in 2006. Where can I purchase a mini-vga to HDMI adapter so I can watch movies from my macbook pro on my tv?
Thanks!
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Macbook Pro connects an external monitor only after reboot
My old 13 inch (2008 or 2009 model one of the first unibody models) macbook works fine in connecting external monitors with my VGA adapter.
My new 15 inch has issues with the same connector. I have ...
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What port is this *picture* (mid 2007 13 inch macbook)?
I've been trying to hookup this MacBook I have to an external monitor, but I don't know which adapter to buy. I bought a VGA adapter on eBay, but the connector is really thin. Can someone direct me to ...
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MacBook Air display to external projector
I have a new 2012 MacBook Air (just a week old). Today I tried to connect to an external LCD projector, using a mini-DisplayPort-to-VGA adaptor, to project my slides.
Something went wrong and I was ...
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Setting up dual monitors on MacBook Pro with Retina
I just got my MacBook Pro with Retina yesterday and I bought a Mini DisplayPort to VGA Adapter to setup dual monitor, it worked fine.
Today I tried to connect Retina with my external monitor, I tried ...
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Reservations on buying a mini DisplayPort to VGA adapter
I'm planning on buying a mini DisplayPort to VGA adapter to make use of my unused Samsung 20" monitor. I'm planning to use it so that I can extend my desktop in my MacBook Pro.
I have some ...
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15 inch Macbook Pro with Retina Display-dual Gateway monitors
I am currently running dual monitors from a Gateway desktop. I would love to upgrade to a MacBook Pro, but would like to keep my two monitors. Is there an (easy) way to dual monitor non-Apple monitors ...
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When I connect VGA adapter my second monitor becomes primary and MacAir monitor turns off
It's been over a year since I successfully connected my external Samsung SyncMaster monitor to my MacAir as a mirror or dual display. Everything worked fine.
Yesterday I took my MacAir and the VGA ...
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Can't get 1680x1050 resolution with Macbook Pro ~2009 and Snow Leopard
I have a Late 2009 Macbook Pro with Snow Leopard (with all updates installed).
I have started my move from Windows to OS X as my everyday computing platform and I am trying to connect my external ...
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Can't get VGA output to work with MacBookPro5,3 OS X 10.6.8
I have a ~2009 MacBook Pro (model MacBookPro5,3) with OS X 10.6.8.
I'm trying to use a Apple Mini DisplayPort to VGA adapter to connect to an external monitor. I've tried two different monitors and ...
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Is there a VGA to Thunderbolt/mini DisplayPort adapter?
I am looking for an adapter to connect my Apple display to a Sony notebook via VGA, so I need the reverse of this one:
Does such a product exist?
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What is the difference in resolution and quality between SCART, VGA, and HDMI?
For my old MacBook (2,1) I have a mini-DVI to Video adapter that I use to connect to the TV (mini-DVI-to-Composite-to-SCART). It works, but I cannot seem to get the right resolution for the TV display ...
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1920 x 1200 resolution monitor with VGA not detected by Mac OS X 10.7.2
I recently got a Dell 2412m monitor with a screen resolution of 1920 x 1200. But in system preferences it only shows 1920 x 1080. I had it connected, beautifully, to my spare linux machine, so ...
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Has anyone tried to use a VGA monitor to the latest mac mini?
I recently purchased the latest mac mini (with an included HDMI to DVI-D connector). My monitor is VGA so I want to still utilize it. The problem is, Apple does not sell DVI-D to VGA adapter.
I'm ...
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15" MacBook Pro Thunderbolt Display Flickering - Firmware Updates?
I've had my 15" 2011 MacBook Pro for about 6 months now, and I picked up a VGA adapter for it a few weeks ago. (Thunderbolt -> VGA)
I have the laptop in clamshell mode running an Acer monitor, and ...
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DisplayOut only shows white dot indicator?
I have a iPhone 4 and a original apple VGA cable. Nothing happened when I connected the iPhone with a VGA LCD screen. On the internet i found that the best to install is DisplayOut, but when i connect ...
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Apple Mini DisplayPort to VGA adapter and DDC/CI communication [closed]
I developed a Cocoa based OS X app to set brightness and contrast of a monitor using DDC/CI communication.
The app works perfectly using a Mac Pro attached to a BenQ DDC/CI capable monitor. It works ...
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MacBook Pro external display support (different resolution from notebook display)
My MacBook Pro has a Mini DisplayPort and running Snow Leopard. I'm looking to get myself a Mini DisplayPort -> VGA adapter so that I can attach a hand-me-down LCD display. The LCD display has a ...
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MacBook Pro can't output to Panasonic HDTV (P60GT30)?
I have a new 15" MacBook Pro running Lion. My client has a new 60" Panasonic (P60GT30) in their conference room.
They have a Windows laptop plugged in to the PC input, and it works fine.
However, ...
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Delayed image on second monitor, MacBook Pro 13 inch i5
I have a 2011 MacBook Pro conected to a LG Flatron L19WS monitor through a Mini DisplayPort to VGA adapter and the image is delayed from the MacBook Pro to the actual monitor. How can I fix this?
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Mini DisplayPort to VGA adapter and Widescreen (FullHD) Monitor
Just got myself Apple Mini DisplayPort to VGA to connect my early 2011 (pre Sandybridge/Thunderbolt) 15" MacBook Pro to Samsung SyncMaster 2494HM monitor.
The monitor is currently connected to my PC ...
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Which apps support the vga adapter for iPad 1?
iPad 2 supports full mirroring, which is great, but I have an iPad 1. How do I find out which apps support the vga adapter on iPad 1. I have failed to find a definitive answer.
For example maps, ...
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MacBook Pro, external display black screen with 1680x1050
I have bought a new monitor Samsung SyncMaster 2243. I have been using it normally on windows with 1680x1050 resolution for almost a year now. I tried to connect it to my MacBook Pro via VGA to Mini ...
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macbook pro 2011 13" doesn't detect external display
I have a miniDP to VGA adapter, and its worked fine until this morning, I woke up and shook the mouse, but only the internal MacBook screen worked, not the external monitor. I tried to reset SMC and ...
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Keynote on the iPad does not to the projector (VGA output)?
On an iPad, when we hit play for a Keynote presentation while connected to a projector via VGA cable, the app closes down.
What tricks are there for getting iPad-Keynote to work with a projector?
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iPad VGA output for the iPod app?
I'm trying to get an iPad to play a video playlist through the VGA output cable. The only way I know of to play a video playlist is through the iPod app. The problem, is that the iPod app doesn't ...
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How do I connect an iPad to a projector?
How do I connect an iPad to a standard overhead projector? Currently the projector is connected to my laptop via standard cable.
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Can I mirror my iPad's display using the VGA adapter for use in a presentation?
I would love to be able to mirror the display of my iPad on a projector for use in a presentation. Is there any software available to do this - on the AppStore or if necessary for use with a ...