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Mac Mini Confusion

Matthewjohn · 2013-07-11 21:37:20

Hi all, I was hoping someone here could help me out, I just purchased a new mac mini i planned on using it with a dell monitor and i got a vga to hdmi adapter to use i ve tried everything but it just wont seem to work. Does anybody have any ideas on how how to solve my problem? Thanks, MJ

11-07-2013 9:37pm

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Matthewjohn

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Hi all,

I was hoping someone here could help me out, I just purchased a new mac mini
i planned on using it with a dell monitor and i got a vga to hdmi adapter to use i ve tried everything but it just wont seem to work. Does anybody have any ideas on how how to solve my problem?

Thanks, MJ

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#2 12-07-2013 12:56am

ZENER

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Where did you get this "adaptor" ? A proper HDMI to VGA converter ain't cheap so if you got this thing on eBay for a few Euro then it won't work. Can you post a link to it or a photo of it?

Ken

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#3 12-07-2013 8:58am

Greentree_uk

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you should get a displayport to VGA adapter.

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