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    Best Macbook Pro for Dual UltraWide Monitors?

    Sorry I originally posted in the Macbook subforum like a dummy. Hi all, So I recently bought two LG 25UM56 UltraWide monitors for my new table setup. I bought these two in a hurry and I didn't fully research how I was going to use them. Apparently, my late 2008 white unibody Macbook (running...
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    Best Macbook Pro for Dual UltraWide Monitors?

    Hi all, So I recently bought two LG 25UM56 UltraWide monitors for my new table setup. I bought these two in a hurry and I didn't fully research how I was going to use them. Apparently, my late 2008 white unibody Macbook (running El Capitan) can't handle extending the display to two monitors...
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    help connecting macbook to TV

    hello all i have a quick question i just bought a 4K TV (sony x810c) it has a few HDMI ports and a few USB ports my question is regarding the best way to connect my macbook to this TV for purposes of watching movies / streaming / playing video games my macbook has a thunderbolt port and an...
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    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...
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    OS X Yosemite - Problems mirroring (HDMI or VGA cable)

    Hi, I have a MacBook Air with OS X Yosemite and I can't mirror my computer on a TV (HDMI cable) ou a projector (VGA cable). First problem: when I plug the cable, it doesn't connect automatically. Second problem: all the tutorials I read ask to go to "System Preferences" --> "Displays" -->...
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    Apple TV HDMI control switching receiver to wrong input

    Love that when I start streaming to my generation 2 apple tv that it turns on my HDMI connected receiver automatically. Annoying though that it then switches the input from the video channel I'm using for Apple TV to TV, which on my sony str-dn840 has no HDMI input possible. Can't seem to find...
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    Anyone have an lg ultra wide hooked up? 34um95

    I have a ps4 hooked up via a hdmi splitter - worked fine with an old hp monitor but noticed today, it only works when the mac is turned on! Even after I unplugged the display port and usb hub, it still went to 'no signal' when the mac sleep - how can it do this when the mac is not connected to...
  8. jcbbuller

    Macbook Pro (Mid 2015) retina display 2560x1440 w/ HDMI?

    Hello, I own a Qnix 2710LED 27" monitor which I currently use a Dual Link DVI adapter (the $99 dollar type) to get a 2560 x 1440 resolution with my mid 2015 Macbook Pro w/ retina display. I was wondering if anyone knew if I could get the same resolution using an HDMI cable? The monitor supports...
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    Help setting up ATV4

    I have a Sony TV, last of the big tube models but with HDTV. I have one input for HDMI and my satellite tv goes in there. How do I connect the ATV (mod4). I have plenty of analog open plugs. I have found an HDMI switch that seems to feed two TV's. It has one Input and two Outputs... I thought...
  10. sebastianmoney

    [HELP NEEDED] Mid 2011 iMac with External Display. How to Display Higher Than 1080p Through HDMI?

    Hi all, Long story short, I bought a 40'' 4k Samsung TV to use as an external monitor. I know my mid 2011 iMac would not be able to handle 4k output but I was hoping to get at least 2k (2560x1440) like the native 27'' resolution. However, after using the 4k Belkin mini displayport to HDMI...