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monitors

  1. zachlegomaniac

    4k 30Hz or 1080p 60Hz Monitor for Mac Mini late 2014

    So I read on this MR article that the late 2014 Mac Mini I have will only support a 4k monitor at 30Hz or a 1080 at 60Hz. What would be better for the 27" monitor I intend to buy if I can find one at a good price around the holidays? I don't know much about monitors, as you can tell. Also, It...
  2. zachlegomaniac

    What Monitor for Viewing Construction Documents/Plans?

    I am trying to find the right monitor to view 24" x 36" construction documents. When I bid jobs I typically shell out $55 to a print shop, and I feel like I'm throwing money out the window because I don't need a physical copy (typically) unless we win the work. It would be hooked up to either...
  3. M

    Video signal from DVI splitter unrecognized - two different devices. Why??

    Searching for answers - Replaced a powered DVI-Splitter which worked fine for over a year - Am using HDMI>DVI adapter to connect from Mac Mini i7 2012, OSX 10.8.5, HDMI port , to Aluratek DVI splitter. Configuration shown below - Worked fine for about 2 wks. Then came in after a couple of...
  4. B

    Using iMac as third monitor for PC and vice versa

    I have an iMac for my personal computer and use a docked HP laptop with 2 external monitors for my work set up. Is there a way to have the iMac function as a third monitor when I'm using my work set up and also use the 2 external work monitors as extra monitors when I'm using my iMac? Let me...
  5. circatee

    Dual monitors and a dock

    As some of you know, I'm new to the Mac world, and just bought a Macbook Pro 13.3". Currently, I have two Samsung monitors. One is VGA\DVI, and the other HDMI\DVI. Do you happen to use a dock of sorts? If so, something like this...
  6. mdoquinn

    Multiple Monitor Issue

    I am trying to run 2 external monitors with my Early 2015 MacBook Air. I am using the Mini Display Port and a USB to VGA by j5Create. Everything was fine but today the monitor using the mini display port keeps going black even though the power is on. Sometimes when it happens I can go to the...