I've seen 17 inch VGA monitors at Best Buy for $99.00. Why go through all of this trouble just to 'jury rig' a monitor for the Mini-Mac? I don't get a lot of you guys sometimes.
Tim On 1/12/05 9:33 PM, "chris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> All I would hope for is to connect the Mac mini to the slot loading >> iMac with a cable and use the G3 as a 'quick and dirty' monitor. This >> would just require an adapter plug? > > With a SLOT LOAD iMac, no it isn't just an adaptor plug. There is no easy > way to connect to the CRT on the slot load versions. > > The TRAY LOAD has an internal standard RGB video cable running to the > CRT, so the tray load model is just an adaptor (but remember, the power > for the CRT still comes thru the iMac, so you still need to have the iMac > powered on to use the Mac Mini with the iMac CRT) > > -chris > <http://www.mythtech.net> > -- Exterminate all rational thought. -- The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[email protected]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
