[Cube] DVI to ADC adapters question...

[Riba]

On Apr 6, 2007, at 19:53, Ronald Steinke wrote:

> On 22 Mar, 2007, at 5:52 AM, Riba wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> As some of you may know, a while ago I bought a DVI to ADC adapter  
>> on ebay. However the USPS managed to screw it up and they  
>> delivered it to god knows whom, but it certainly wasn't me. Of  
>> course it wasn't insured.
>>
>> Anyway, I have to buy another one, but while looking for another  
>> one I spotted that there are two Apple part numbers for DVI to ADC  
>> adapters. One is M8661LL/B, and the other is A1006. On the photos  
>> they look the same and I haven't noticed any differences between  
>> them. Can someone shed some light on this?
>
> If you bought the adapter in order to use it with an Apple ADC  
> display monitor, you may have some connection problems.
>
> I bought such an adapter from the San Francisco Apple Store last  
> year after a "Mac Genius" there told me that it would allow me to  
> use my old 17" ADC display with my G5. WRONG, wrong, and wrong  
> again, Buckwheat!!

I'm assuming that you had a 17" CRT ADC display, not an LCD one?  
(that's a lot of abbreviations here :))