Re: What is the result of connecting a single link (DVI-D) video source to a dual link monitor?

2009-10-16 Thread Alex Hewitt
Mark Ordung wrote: On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 4:34 PM, Tom Buskey t...@buskey.name wrote: I have a Mac Mini (mid 2009) model. From what I'm reading, that's what you have and not an earlier model. (refer to http://lowendmac.com) This model has 2 video ports: 1 mini displayport and 1 mini

Re: What is the result of connecting a single link (DVI-D) video source to a dual link monitor?

2009-10-16 Thread Alex Hewitt
Alex Hewitt wrote: Mark Ordung wrote: On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 4:34 PM, Tom Buskey t...@buskey.name wrote: I have a Mac Mini (mid 2009) model. From what I'm reading, that's what you have and not an earlier model. (refer to http://lowendmac.com) This model has 2 video ports: 1

Re: What is the result of connecting a single link (DVI-D) video source to a dual link monitor?

2009-10-15 Thread Alex Hewitt
Jarod Wilson wrote: On 10/14/2009 09:07 PM, Alex Hewitt wrote: Shawn O'Shea wrote: On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 5:37 PM, Alex Hewitt hewitt_t...@comcast.net mailto:hewitt_t...@comcast.net wrote: I'm trying to connect a new Mac Mini to a Barco monitor. The Barco monitor expects a

Re: What is the result of connecting a single link (DVI-D) video source to a dual link monitor?

2009-10-15 Thread Jarod Wilson
On Oct 15, 2009, at 9:08 AM, Alex Hewitt wrote: Jarod Wilson wrote: On 10/14/2009 09:07 PM, Alex Hewitt wrote: Shawn O'Shea wrote: On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 5:37 PM, Alex Hewitt hewitt_t...@comcast.net mailto:hewitt_t...@comcast.net wrote: I'm trying to connect a new Mac Mini to a

Re: What is the result of connecting a single link (DVI-D) video source to a dual link monitor?

2009-10-15 Thread Ben Scott
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 9:24 AM, Jarod Wilson ja...@wilsonet.com wrote: We have a monitor running at 2048x1536 resolution. That's higher than the 1900x1200 that the specs state. I suspect Apple is playing it safe with the advertised specs. From what I'm looking at, single-link DVI supports up

Re: What is the result of connecting a single link (DVI-D) video source to a dual link monitor?

2009-10-15 Thread Tom Buskey
On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 9:07 PM, Alex Hewitt hewitt_t...@comcast.netwrote: Shawn O'Shea wrote: On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 5:37 PM, Alex Hewitt hewitt_t...@comcast.netwrote: I'm trying to connect a new Mac Mini to a Barco monitor. The Barco monitor expects a dual link video source (2048 x 1536

Re: What is the result of connecting a single link (DVI-D) video source to a dual link monitor?

2009-10-15 Thread Mark Ordung
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 4:34 PM, Tom Buskey t...@buskey.name wrote: I have a Mac Mini (mid 2009) model.  From what I'm reading, that's what you have and not an earlier model.  (refer to http://lowendmac.com) This model has 2 video ports: 1 mini displayport and 1 mini DVI.  There is no

What is the result of connecting a single link (DVI-D) video source to a dual link monitor?

2009-10-14 Thread Alex Hewitt
I'm trying to connect a new Mac Mini to a Barco monitor. The Barco monitor expects a dual link video source (2048 x 1536 /1536 x 2048) but the Mini is outputing single link DVI-D. The Mac sees the monitor as having a resolution of 1280x1024. Apple makes a dual link DVI adapter but I don't

Re: What is the result of connecting a single link (DVI-D) video source to a dual link monitor?

2009-10-14 Thread Shawn O'Shea
On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 5:37 PM, Alex Hewitt hewitt_t...@comcast.netwrote: I'm trying to connect a new Mac Mini to a Barco monitor. The Barco monitor expects a dual link video source (2048 x 1536 /1536 x 2048) but the Mini is outputing single link DVI-D. The Mac sees the monitor as having a

Re: What is the result of connecting a single link (DVI-D) video source to a dual link monitor?

2009-10-14 Thread Alex Hewitt
Shawn O'Shea wrote: On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 5:37 PM, Alex Hewitt hewitt_t...@comcast.net mailto:hewitt_t...@comcast.net wrote: I'm trying to connect a new Mac Mini to a Barco monitor. The Barco monitor expects a dual link video source (2048 x 1536 /1536 x 2048) but the Mini is

Re: What is the result of connecting a single link (DVI-D) video source to a dual link monitor?

2009-10-14 Thread Jarod Wilson
On 10/14/2009 09:07 PM, Alex Hewitt wrote: Shawn O'Shea wrote: On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 5:37 PM, Alex Hewitt hewitt_t...@comcast.net mailto:hewitt_t...@comcast.net wrote: I'm trying to connect a new Mac Mini to a Barco monitor. The Barco monitor expects a dual link video source (2048