[G4] Monitor question

Fabian Fang ftf at mac.com
Fri Jun 10 19:43:23 PDT 2005


On Jun 10, 2005, at 12:29 PM, Ernest Vincent Pons-Worley wrote:

> Hi Folks.  I'm an idiot when it comes to monitors and video cards,  
> so if you can help me that would be great.  I have a dual 450 MHz  
> AGP G4 that has VGA and DVI (24) female connectors on the back.   
> It's hooked up to a Sony CRT monitor.  I recently got a hold of an  
> older Apple Cinema display (the kind that shipped with the  
> Quicksilver towers).  It combines the USB, power and video all into  
> one cable with a DVI (30) male connector.  Question:  is there some  
> kind of adaptor that could bridge the DVI (30) male to the DVI (24)  
> female or to the VGA female plugs?  It would be nice to free up  
> some room on my desk by replacing the bulky CRT monitor with the  
> flat Cinema display. Thanks.

You may wish to check out the following Apple Support documents:

"Power Mac G4: Display Compatibility"  <http://docs.info.apple.com/ 
article.html?artnum=58692>

"Monitor and Display Adapter Table"  <http://docs.info.apple.com/ 
article.html?artnum=33001>
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