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  1. skel_73

    New MacBook Pro with Touchbar - Displayport / External Monitors Issue

    I just got my new MacBook Pro with Touchbar. Maxed out, souped-up. It is replacing my 2012 Retina MacBook Pro. My old set up was to connect 2 Dell monitors (a Dell U2715H and a slightly older one) to the MacBook using 1 connection through an OWC Thunderbolt hub (display port connection) and the...
    • skel_73
    • Thread
    • displayport external monitor macbook pro with touchbar thunderbolt 2 thunderbolt 3 usb-c
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  2. E

    iMac screen sometimes becomes black

    Hi I would be greatly appreciated if someone told me what can be wrong with my iMac 27 mid 2010. After replacing of supply board in service center it felt well about half a year, but recently it started to blackening the screen after Mac OS boot and turning it whenever it wants, sometime helps...
    • eLDeus
    • Thread
    • black screen external monitor imac led board
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: iMac
  3. Marcel_____

    MBP fan starts just because of external Monitor

    I recently bought a 4k monitor to use as additional monitor for my MBP (15" Late '13 - the stronger one with the big CPU and two graphic cards). The monitor is connect via thunderbold. I was really surprised (not in the positive way) to see that my MB starts making pretty annoying noise just...
  4. J

    Anyone using Macbook Pro Early 2014 with 4K Monitor?

    I am looking into buying a Dell P2715Q which is 3840 x 2160 to use with a Macbook Pro Retina Early 2013 which does not support 4K but I read that using this adapter and a software called Switchresx it can be done...
    • johannarg
    • Thread
    • dell early 2013 external monitor macbook pro resolution
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  5. MisterOL

    iMac 27 Retina external monitor

    I have new iMac with Retina display. I connected an external monitor monitor, Acer S277HK. It works fine once it starts up but the computer and monitor take 5 to 10 minutes to start. Can anyone help me?
    • MisterOL
    • Thread
    • external monitor imac (retina 5k
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: iMac
  6. Nikulio

    Help with flickering external display, please!

    Greetings I bought display, bring it home, plugged to notebook and get this: click here for photo It works about 5-10 minutes and than starts flickering. Helps only to off display, turn Mac in sleep mode, wait few minutes and wake up Mac, but it is bad to do this stuffs every 10 minutes I am...
  7. A

    How to connect a windows laptop as an external monitor

    Hi everyone! I have been a long time lurker of Mac Rumors for all things Apple! But have finally come across a problem I couldnt solve by scouring the internet for solutions, so I need the help of the community on this. I have a MB Air (early 2015) and a HP Pavilion 20 (all in one desktop). I...
  8. J

    MBP & External Monitor - Ports?

    I've got a MBP (2015) and am looking to purchase the Dell UltraSharp U3415W. I still don't really understand how all of the different connections interact. What's the most efficient way (i.e. least amount of cords and adapters) to make sure that a) my MBP is connected to the monitor b) is...
    • JABacchetta
    • Thread
    • connection external monitor macbook pro 13 retina mbp ports
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  9. M

    Arrangement tab in Display won't appear in MacBook Pro OS X Yosemite

    #1 Hi I want to connect my Acer x193w (Mac compatible) as an external monitor to my MacBook Pro OS X Yosemite. I'm using a HDMI/VGA adapter to connect them together. The arrangement tab in the display doesn't show itself even though my wallpaper became blue. The monitor maintains itself in...
  10. rsdotscot

    riMac 27 + Dell UltraSharp 27 Ultra HD 5K

    Hi folks, I've just ordered Dell's 5K display and I'm expecting it in the next couple of days. Has anyone here bought one for use with the riMac 27? Any problems with setup? Are there any adapters I need to pick up? I know that the riMac 27 supports it since the release of 10.10.3, but I want...
    • rsdotscot
    • Thread
    • dell ultrasharp 27 ultra hd 5k dell up2715k external display external monitor imac 27 5k
    • Replies: 23
    • Forum: iMac
  11. italidesign

    Help with external Monitor Choice

    Hi guys, I'd figure I'd ask the Mac consensus if this monitor will work for my Mac. I have a Macbook pro Retina (MacBookPro10,1) with an NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M 1024 MB GPU, 16 Gigs of ram. Running 10.11.2. It's never a clear cut answer if my mac has enough graphical horsepower to support...
  12. Melrose

    Dual Ext Monitors on 2015 13 MacBook Air?

    I have a single external monitor set up for my MBAir that runs in clamshell mode - and I'm wondering if it would be possible to have a second monitor connected while it's in clamshell mode. What I'm aiming for is a landscape monitor for the visual end and the portrait monitor for "code mode" so...
    • Melrose
    • Thread
    • external monitor macbook air macbook air external monitor macbook air two displays
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Mac Accessories
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