[NPMUG] Adapters for new Apple Cinema Displays back to DVI?
David M. Marra
dmarra at fast.net
Thu Jul 30 21:05:47 MDT 2009
>I just got a new 23" cinema display with the newer mini displayport
>connector. My problem is the year old Mac Pro tower has 2 DVI outputs
>from the graphics card. Is there an adapter that lets me connect?
>Thanx for your help.
The Apple LED Cinema Display (24" flat panel) connects to a computer
using the Mini DisplayPort connector, an industry-standard port found on
all current Macs, except for the MacBook.
For older Macs, without a Mini DisplayPort, you will need a third-party
converter, such as this one, which converts DVI to Mini DisplayPort:
<http://www.atlona.com/Atlona-DVI-to-Mini-DisplayPort-Converter-p-17859.html>
-Dave
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