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    2011 macbook external monitor issues

    There seems to be a lot of issues with a macbook pro detecting external monitors. I have a late 2011 macbook. I have tried using adapters for Mini display port to HDMi and also mini display port to DVI, on both occasions, the first time I plug them in I have no issues using the external monitor...
  2. CNX Grinder

    Connecting two 2560x1440 (non apple) displays to rMBP 15"

    Hey all, As per the title of the post, Im looking to connect two 2560x1440 none apple displays on my rMBP. Is this possible? If so how do I go about doing it? I currently have a Dell 24" P2416D connected via Thunderbolt 2. Im using a display port to HDMI cable. Could I just connect another one...
  3. fxps

    Monitor Poll

    Help me decide which monitor to move forward with ViewSonic VX2880ml or Dell P2715Q 27
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    How do I stop my MacBook switching my TV monitor off?

    Hope you can help me. When I connect my MacBook (2015 running Os X Capitan) to my TV (Panasonic Viera CX-400) using HDMI it displays the screen as it has always done but then the TV shuts itself down after 20-40 seconds. It doesn't just go blank or anything it shuts itself down. It has worked...
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    Want to retrofit early 2011 MBP screen into an external monitor, possible?

    Howdy, I, unfortunately, was one of the many who purchased an early 2011 MBP (the model with the massive logic board failure). I was unable to have it repaired (even though I had apple care) because of supposed 'water damage' even though there was none. I moved on several years ago, but...
    • jomo983
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    • display external display macbook pro monitor
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  6. jimmydasmoke

    Issues connecting iMac to MacAir

    Hello, I was wondering if anyone might be able to help with an issue I am having connecting using an iMac as a monitor for my MacAir. I have checked the Target Display Mode guidance https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204592 and it would appear that this should work. I am trying to connect the...
    • jimmydasmoke
    • Thread
    • imac macbook air 11 inch monitor thunderbolt
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: iMac
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    DVI external monitor for iMac 27 5K

    Hi, 1. Is it possible to attach a DVI 24" monitor (NEC MultiSync EA241WM) to the newest iMac 27 5K with a Thunderbolt to DVI adapter? 2. The adapters I see on Amazon list maximum resolution as 1080p. If #1 is possible, is there a way to go to the native 24" monitor's resolution, which is...
    • talino
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    • dvi monitor thunderbolt
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: iMac
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    My new IPS/LED 27" Monitor is very Grainy need advice

    Hi Guys So I just bought this new 27" Monitor but the Text looks very grainy and Color's washed out...I thought everything was going to be nice & sharp I'm using a old HP Pavilion G6 hooked up via HDMI for testing purposes. This Monitor was bought for my 2010 Macbook pro 15"and I'm waiting on...
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    Replacing Old Dell Monitors Within The Next Month Need Help

    At the moment i have 2 x 23 inch Dell monitors ( discontinued ) and 1 x 21 inch AOC monitor. Screens seem to be burning out/dying and i occasionally have issues with just pure black screens. Anyway i primarily use my setup for web design and development. Typically 2 monitors for code/IDE and 1...
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    Aspect ratio problems - plugin monitor

    I got a new HP Elite E231i (23") monitor for Christmas. My Macbook Pro is 13" and has a 16:9 ratio. As soon as I plug in the Elite monitor (which has the same ratio) - the aspect ratio on my Macbook shrinks and the ratio on the monitor is stretched out of proportion. Please can someone advise me...
  11. darkdante

    rMBP 15" Late 2013 External Monitor

    Hello there, I guess you've seen this post many times in the forum but all I found is about different models. I'm looking for an external monitor for my rMBP with the same resolution of my mac (I don't want to sacrifice resolution). In the about my mac display section, it says 15.4-inch (2880...
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