On Sep 5, 2013, at 7:19 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > That link from Steve is nice. I was wondering what the difference > betweent he 3000 and the 4000 was. If I had gotten one with a > 3000 gpu, I would have been bumming hard right now. > > On Thu, Sep 05, 2013 at 06:57:12PM -0400, Bruce Walker wrote: >> Ah! Good to know. I hadn't dug deep enough on that yet. >> >> I'd want to drive two DVI monitors externally then and it *looks* like >> that's possible. I think that unfortunately the Apple thunderbolt >> display is insanely expensive. > > Not quite insanely so if you get a refurb one, and can scrounge up > a discount. By the time the dust settled mine was about $750, which is merely > damn expensive. But display+mini is about the same as an iMac. > > I figure that it's the Apple tax. I'm stoked that it looks like I can > run three displays, that could be very handy. > > At some point I'll need to research thunderbolt hubs, so that I can > run more t-bolt devices off the one port.
I've looked - they are rare and expensive, but getting less so IIRC. stan > >> >> >> On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 6:49 PM, steve harley <p...@paper-ape.com> wrote: >>> on 2013-09-05 16:35 Bruce Walker wrote >>> >>>> And for me, the biggest disadvantage to the Mac Mini is not being able >>>> to support a dual display with it. >>> >>> >>> recent Minis support dual displays — two Thunderbolt or one Thunderbolt and >>> one HDMI; the 2011 Mini with discrete GPU that i have supports three >>> displays >>> >>> <http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5219?viewlocale=en_US#dispnum> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> PDML@pdml.net >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>> follow the directions. >> >> >> >> -- >> -bmw >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > -- > Larry Colen l...@red4est.com http://red4est.com/lrc > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
