On Feb 16, 2010, at 12:46 PM, objectwerks inc wrote: > > On Feb 16, 2010, at 1:44 PM, Jonathon Kuo wrote: > >> On Feb 16, 2010, at 12:31 PM, objectwerks inc wrote: >>> >>> On Feb 16, 2010, at 1:10 PM, Jonathon Kuo wrote: >>>> - No DVI port! Only a Mini DisplayPort. Ugh. Was hoping to run my 23" >>>> Cinema Display as the 2nd monitor, but that would require a $100 ADC to >>>> DVI converter brick as well as a $30 DisplayPort to DVI cable. Seriously! >>>> Cheaper to buy a new Dell monitor and just pitch the CD. >>> >>> Even if it had DVI you evidently would still need the ADC to DVI brick... >>> So that is no real problem. >> >> True, it was just a shocker for me. Feels a shame to toss a perfectly good >> large screen HD monitor. When Apple orphans a technology, it's pretty much >> dead. > > Its got to be pretty old. My 2004 Apple Cinema Displays all are DVI
I think these are from late 2005. The HD Cinema Displays used ADC (which carries the power in the cable). But ADC is limited to 100w, so Apple had to drop it to bring out their 30" displays. -Jon _______________________________________________ MacOSX-talk mailing list [email protected] http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk
