Correct. You want the whatever your computer has to video adapter. http://store.apple.com/us/product/M9319G/A
There are different flavors depending on what the port is on the back of your computer. The one noted above is the mini-dvi to video but some computers might have the micro-DVI which is http://store.apple.com/us/product/MB202G/A CB David McLean wrote: > Here is the one I ordered as recommended on this list. If it isn't > correct I'd sure appreciate it someone can finally clarify exactly > which one it is that does work! > Product Number Unit Price Qty Subtotal > VID ADPT MINI-DVI TO VIDEO ADAPTER-GEN M9319G/A $19.00 > > On Nov 28, 2009, at 11:42 AM, Chris Blouch wrote: > >> I haven't seen it stated clearly in this thread. Was the adaptor >> purchased the Mac to NTSC adaptor? That's the only one that works. >> The NTSC adaptor tells the Mac that there is a monitor attached even >> if there isn't one. The DVI adaptor is not the right one. That one >> still passes through the monitor detect signaling so it just moves >> the problem further down the chain of connections. For those not >> familiar, without a monitor connected the Mac tries to detect what's >> hooked up. This detection apparently hangs the machine, makes it run >> horribly slow or other bad behaviors if there isn't a monitor hooked >> up. If you hook up an NTSC adaptor the detect runs as though a screen >> is hooked up and then everything works. >> >> CB >> >> Chris G wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I agree, if I would've known the frustration my Mac mini would cause me >>> I would've bought an iMac. Sometimes it doesn't pay to try and save a >>> little money. >>> Chris >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:05:32 -0600 >>> "Rich Ring" <richr...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> I guess that's what I'll do. Wish I had never wasted my money on this >>>> computer, I should have held out and bought a Mac Book, but who knewA? >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "David McLean" <david.mcl...@cox.net> >>>> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >>>> Sent: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 1:58 PM >>>> Subject: -- Mac Mini problem >>>> >>>> >>>> Well I had exactly the same problem last week. >>>> My only recommendation is to buy a cheap monitor just for the mini which >>>> is >>>> what I did. >>>> Of course you can also do what I did and buy yourself an early Christmas >>>> present (an imac). >>>> >>>> On Nov 24, 2009, at 2:43 PM, Rich Ring wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> Hello: >>>>> I have finally gotten around to purchasing the mini to dvi adapter that >>>>> many >>>>> folks told me would solve the problems I am having with my Mac Mini's poor >>>>> performance on the web, and its inability to play DVDS. I have been very >>>>> busy because of a change in my job description, so I've kind of put the >>>>> Mac >>>>> on hold. However, life is calming down and I decided to get down to it >>>>> with >>>>> the mac. Imagine my frustration when, I received the adapter today, >>>>> connected it to the back of my Mac, started the machine, and I have no >>>>> speech. If I start the machine without this adapter connected, VO comes >>>>> up >>>>> as expected, and if I subsequently plug in the adapter all is still well, >>>>> but Safari is still just as slow as it was before. I'm wondering why the >>>>> system doesn't seem to come up if the adapter is plugged in. If any of >>>>> you >>>>> have an idea what could be causing this and, better yet, if any of you >>>>> have >>>>> a solution, I will be incredibly grateful. >>>>> >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> From: "Jess Smith" <theeternal...@gmail.com> >>>>> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >>>>> Sent: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 3:09 AM >>>>> Subject: A question about streaming audio in vlc media player >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> >>>>> Whenever I stream audio in Vlc through an m3u playlist, the player skips >>>>> ahead to the next track in the playlist before the current one finishes >>>>> playing. What's going on here, and how can I fix this? >>>>> Thanks. >>>>> >>>>> Jes. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> -- >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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