| Re: Mac Mini & monitor Fruns Dimerik wrote:
> I have a Dell 20 inch LCD screen (24-Pin DVI-D / S-Video as well as 15 Pin
> D-Sub), which I use for my pc, and may want to buy a Mac Mini.
>
> My guess is that hooking up the Mac Mini to the LCD monitor is exactly like
> hooking up an iBook. Of course, instead of the VGA adapter I use for the
> iBook, I could probably use the 24 Pin DVI-D, as the Mac Mini comes with a
> DVI connector.
>
> Right now, I can connect an iBook to both Dell monitor and the Dell stereo
> loudspeaker system. The only thing I would need to replace is the PC
> keyboard, which has no USB.
>
> However, I'm somewhat disappointed with the screen resolution. I won't give
> my anything higher than 1024 x 768, like with the Pc. In other words, I
> can't enlarge the desktop, and it is not as sharp as I would like to. Can I
> expect the same thing with the MacMini, or is this because I'm hooking up a
> iBook?
>
>
From the web site:
DVI video output for digital resolutions up to 1920 x 1200 pixels;
supports 20-inch Apple Cinema display and 23-inch Apple Cinema HD
display; supports coherent digital displays up to 154MHz; supports
non-coherent digital displays up to 135MHz
VGA video output (using included adapter) to support analog resolutions
up to 1920 x 1080 pixels
S-video and composite video output to connect directly to a TV or
projector (requires Apple DVI to Video Adapter, sold separately) |