[G4] How do I get my monitor to work?

Fri Jun 25 12:40:06 PDT 2010

John,

There is a guy offering an Apple DVI to analog adapter for free, just  
a couple of posts before yours. Check him out.

Rich

On Jun 25, 2010, at 1:57 PM, John Turner wrote:

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> -- 
> I have a serious problem. I just got a brand new G4 Mirror, the 1GHZ  
> model. I have a VGA monitor the Samsung SyncMaster 955DF. I have  
> been using this monitor on my G3 which has died. I have connected it  
> through the Apple DVI to VGA adapter and the monitor will not work.  
> I bought another adapter from Apple and still does does not work. I  
> was told that maybe the port was bad so I replaced the board and it  
> still doesn't work. On the G3 the monitor required an adapter from  
> Samsung...we got it and the monitor has been wonderful. The adapter  
> will not work on the G4 it will  not fit into  the ports and will  
> not work with the Apple adapter.
>
> Does anyone know how to solve this problem? I am desperate. I have a  
> manuscript for a book to be published and need my MAC!
>
> Thanks for all assistance,
>
> John-Gregory
> thebear1 at rcn.com
> 773-274-3616
>
>
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