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MP 1,1-5,1 Macpro with 3 external displays
I'm looking to add a 3rd monitor to my set up. I'm currently running: Macpro 5.1 early 2009 with an ATI Radeon HD 5870 1024 MB 1st monitor - Mindisplay port adaptor to HDMI into an ultrawide LG running SwitchResX4 for maximum resolution 2dn monitor - DVI out into DVI in a DELL monitor...- Pilo Adami
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- ati hdmi macpro radeon
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- Forum: Mac Pro
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Apple TV 4K missing audio output?
Hi I have some issues with my Sonos arc not outputting audio from all apps but I think that I just can’t select the right audio output on Apple TV. The only option I have in audio output is TV Speakers (HDMI). what option am I looking for? edit: ok I found out that I appear to be missing...- frydrych
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- apple tv audio output hdmi
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- Forum: Apple TV and Home Theater
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Soundbar Damage from Plugging an ARC Cable into a Standard HDMI Port?
A few questions regarding my new soundbar: The instructions for my new soundbar state: “Insert the HDMI cable into a port in your TV labeled HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel) or HDMI IN, not a standard HDMI port. Before reading this, I initially plugged the cable into a standard HDMI port...- purdnost
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- apple tv arc hdmi port
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- Forum: Apple TV and Home Theater
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Clamshell/ Docking mode Question
Hello, I have a 2015 macbook pro, pre USB-c model. I want to connect it to an external monitor via hdmi and use in clamshell mode, but my usb mouse and keyboard are plugged into my monitor as the monitor has usb ports. Is there a way of using the keyboard and mouse that way, and save me having...- Tahir Usman
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- clamshell mode hdmi
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- Forum: MacBook Pro
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dual monitor dock for MacBook Air 2020
Hello, I am looking for a dual monitor dock for a MacBook Air 2020. what are your recommendations? I see this one from Anker https://www.anker.com/products/variant/powerexpand-13in1-usbc-dock/A83921A1 which looks good, but im just wondering if there are other options, also the dock must...- mrgreeneyes
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- dock dual monitor dock hdmi macbook air 2020
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- Forum: Mac Accessories
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MP 7,1 Duel Monitor problems - 7,1
10.15.5 7,1 radeon 580x pro dvi to hdmi cables i have two monitors, when I turn the Mac on, the second monitor never powers up properly, it cuts off the left quarter of the screen. the first monitor also has issues if you turn it off and leave it a while then come back to it, it comes on with...- lostinforums
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- display dvi hdmi mac pro problem
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- Forum: Mac Pro
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2009 Mac Pro ATI HD 5770 Three monitors not working
I’ve read many post and Apple articles about Active cable plugs to use all the ports on my HD 5770. I still not able to get more than two at a time to work. According to Apple two Mini Display Ports and on DVI (less 30”) will work. Apple Support I have two Mini Display Port to HDMI and one...- ChrisTinaBruce
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- dvi hdmi mini display port monitor
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- Forum: Mac Basics, Help and Buying Advice
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MP 7,1 HDR with capture card and Pro Display XDR
I’m looking for the solution that would let me connect PS4/Xbox to Pro Display XDR via HDMI. I think the best way to do that is to buy PCIe capture card for Mac Pro and connect it that way. I was thinking of using either AJA KONA or Blackmagic DeckLink but I can’t find any info if I can preview... -
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Mac Mini 2018 external monitor lag through HDMI
About a week ago, I purchased the Mac Mini (i5, 8 GB RAM) and connected it to my external 4K monitor with an HDMI to HDMI cable. The input was very laggy. Then I tried connecting it to another monitor (a 2K monitor) with the same cable and it worked well. Do you know where the problem could be... -
Displays which fade in on screen wake
I have an external monitor for my iMac. I am looking for a new one. The way that this display wakes over displayport is incredibly obnoxious. I'll walk up to my iMac, hit a key to wake the screen up, and by the time my Watch has unlocked my computer, the external display has just gotten its...- Internet Enzyme
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- displayport displays hdmi imac pro display xdr thunderbolt 3 ultrafine 4k ultrafine 5k wake
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Macbook Pro 2015 With New LG 24" Screen
Im buying the new LG 24" screen and I was wondering if I get a HDMI to USB C / TB3 cable will the screen work ok with my Macbook Pro 2015 15" or should i get mini display port TB2 to TB3 cable instead?- Neilfau
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- adapter cable hdmi macbook pro 15 2015 mini display port adapter thunderbolt 3 usb c
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- Forum: Mac Accessories
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Picture quality MBP vs. Mac mini
Hello I got the new Mac mini some weeks ago and is very happy with it. There is only one thing that bugs me. I think the picture quality is worse than it was with my MacBook Pro 2016 (now sold). The MacBook Pro was connected with displayport 1.2 over a Thunderbolt 3 dock but the Mac mini is... -
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Dual 165 hz Monitors for MBP 15" (2016) - Help
Hi Guys, I've spent way to much time online trying to figure out a solution, without any success so hopefully someone here will be able to help. Scenario I have two gaming monitors that can run 165hz and I would love to connect those to my MBP15", so that I can use them to their fullest...- AmadeusNoah
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- 165hz dell monitor displayport dock dual monitors external display hdmi hub mbp 15" 2016 thunderbolt 3 adaptor
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- Forum: MacBook Pro
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MP 6,1 Mac Pro 2013 Monitor compatibility
Hey Friends I'm looking to upgrade my monitor, I've been using a Asus PA248Q for about 6 years and its been fantastic. Im looking to get a 27 inch 4k monitor, my budget is around 550GBP, I've identified the BenQ PD2700U (linked below) However Im concerned about the connectivity and getting... -
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Mac Pro -2013 Monitor compatibility
Hi there, Using a 2013 mac pro d300's 3.5 6 core etc... I'm looking to upgrade my monitor, been using an asus PA248Q for 6 years or so and its been fantastic. Id like to get a 27-inch 4k display budget is around 550 GBP Can someone please explain what ill miss out on if I buy Ben Q PD2700U...- mmmacuser
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- 27 inch display port hdmi help monitor 4k
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- Forum: Mac Accessories
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The issue of Apple blocking some monitor cables after macOS Sierra
I've a MacBook Pro 15" 2010 running the latest version of High Sierra and I'm looking to buy an external monitor, as well as the right cable to connect it to. Its only monitor port is a miniDisplayPort though. I read online that after macOS Sierra, Apple blocked some third party monitor cables...- qqurioustiger8945
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- external monitor hdmi macbok pro mini display port sierra
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- Forum: MacBook Pro
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Early 2013 MBP and a 144Hz monitor?
Hello everyone. Several months ago I built a gaming PC and connected it to an Acer XF270HUA monitor. It's stunning: 1440p, 144Hz, 4ms, IPS, FreeSync, thin bezels. I like it. I like it so much that I wanna connect my MacBook Pro to it when I'm not gaming and simply use it as my main monitor...- ComfyMac
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- 1440p 144hz cable early 2013 hdmi high refresh rate macbook pro mini displayport monitor refresh rate
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- Forum: MacBook Pro
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HDMI Apater for 24" Early 2008 iMac
Hi there. I currently own an upgraded 24" Early 2008 iMac and am trying to find the best HDMI adapter for it. After some research, I'm not sure whether or not to get a Mini DVI or MiniDisplay adapter. Some forums even talk about needing an audio interface for the sound to play. Despite being a... -
Mirroring via HDMI issues
Hi everyone, I’m running a High Sierra with the latest updates on my mid 2011 MacBook Pro. Generally I use this machine with the external HDMI monitor and keep my laptop closed. I have an external wireless keyboard and a mouse connected to it as well. This setup was running beautifully for...- El_Capitan
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- clamshell mode hdmi macbook pro
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- Forum: macOS High Sierra (10.13)
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Mac Pro 5,1 refusing to load with hdmi connected - new GPU
Hi guys, Newbie here! Hoping I can get some advice! I've got a mac pro 5,1 2012 and I've just installed an msi radeon rx 560 4gb graphics card, ready for upgrade to Mojave. I've got a 4k monitor which I was using on hdmi without any problems on my last card, now it seems the mac only boots...