Questions tagged [mini-displayport]
Mini DisplayPort is a smaller version of the DisplayPort interface developed by Apple for its Macintosh computers.
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Apple Thunderbolt Display does not wake up on Mac Mini running Linux (Devuan)
My Mac Mini has two monitors attached to it: a Mac Display one, on its thunderbolt port, and a small generic monitor attached to its HDMI port (using a HDMI-to-VGA adapter). This is how xrandr sees ...
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Does DisplayPort 1.4 support 4K@144Hz HDR?
I bought an Asus PG32UQ monitor recently and connect it using a mini DP (eDP 1.4) with my HP ZBook Fury 15.6 Inch G8. And to my surprise, I can run at 4K on 144Hz with HDR enabled.
This is a bit ...
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Mac mini not booting with display port cable
I have a Mac mini (late 2014) that I'm connecting to a 4K Iiyama B2875UHSU monitor.
When I connect it via HDMI all is good. But I also want to connect my Switch to this monitor and since that only has ...
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Can I connect 2 VGA monitors to a surface laptop 2?
I have 2 VGA monitors that I want to connect to my surface laptop 2. I would like to be able to extend, not just mirror, the screens so that I have different things on each monitor. I have 2 VGA to ...
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Can you MST connect monitors using " 'displayPort' to 'mini displayPort' " cables only?
Can I MST connect multiple monitors using mini DP -> DP cables only? (I'm confused on whether I might need a DP -> DP cable between the monitors?)
Image of mini DP -> DP cable
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Can I use mini-DP to DVI adapter on MacBook Pro mid 2012 (Thunderbolt 1) to connect to my monitor?
I have MacBook Pro (Mid 2012), which has Thunderbolt 1, I want to connect it to my monitor (HP Pro Display P221).
Then a Thunderbolt to DVI adapter is required, but I can't find any adapter to do this ...
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Can I use Mini DisplayPort -> VGA adapter to connect a Thunderbolt 2 port to a VGA display?
I've a MacBook early 2015 that has Thunderbolt 2 ports. I have an old VGA monitor that I would like to use. I'm currently using HDMI port to connect my first monitor (VGA will be second).
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Mini DisplayPort to DVI-D (dual link) connection issue
My laptop, Macbook Air mid-August 2013, has a Mini DisplayPort.
I have a LCD with DVI-D (dual link) connector.
I am trying to connect my laptop to my LCD, using a Mini DisplayPort to DVI adapter (not ...
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Mini DisplayPort to USB-C docking station - Surface Book
I have a first generation Surface Book. It does not have HDMI or USB-C. It does have a Mini DisplayPort. I also have a couple of monitors that are connected to a docking station that wants to connect ...
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How to connect a mDP Mini Display Port 4K 60Hz / 30 Hz output from a Tablet PC to a new Portable 13 or 15" 2K/ 3K/ 4K Display with only USB-C support?
How to connect a mDP Mini Display Port 4K 60Hz / 30 Hz output from a Tablet PC to a Portable 13 or 15" 2K/ 3K/ 4K Display with only USB-C support?
I have a Surface Pro 3 and our family has 2 more ...
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How can I use a 2009 iMac as an external monitor for a 2019 MacBook Air?
I tried to use a Thunderbolt cable and a Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) to Thunderbolt 2 adaptor for this process but it was unsuccessful. My research led me to figure out that my 2009 27" iMac has a mini ...
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Convert from HDMI source to MiniDisplayport monitor
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I want to connect from an HDMI source (laptop) to an iMAC with a mini-displayport. Is it possible? If so how?
I spent many hours on this and my mind is about to explode.
Lengthy ...
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Windows 10 becomes unresponsive when I turn my monitor on
The Hardware:
AMD Ryzen 3950x
64GB DDR4 Memory
MSI Geforce GTX AERO 1080 TI
Crosshair VIII Hero Motherboard
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I run a quad monitor setup - 3 1080p monitors connected via Display Port to ...
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what is the use of a mini display-in port on a thunderbolt expansion card
I bought a Asus ThunderboltEX 3 card. Mainly to connect thunderbolt hardware to my PC. But it also has a mini display-in that according to the manual you connect to a GPU's VGA I/O with the included ...
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Does Mini DisplayPort not support the same modes that regular DisplayPort does?
I was having a rather odd problem with my display recently. My motherboard has onboard video, but I was using a separate nVidia card as my primary display. The video card has an HDMI port and a ...
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