On Feb 19, 2009, at 2:59 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote:
The only VGA to DVI adapters I've ever seen work only with a very
early version of the DVI connection standard. The adapter you have
will not work; as you surmise it's for connecting VGA monitors to a
DVI card.. You're pretty much stuck with
On Feb 18, 2009, at 8:11 PM, Eric Volker wrote:
I have a friend with a 23 Apple Cinema Display, with a curious
problem. Apparently the USB controller in the monitor occasionally
hiccups and hoses USB on his whole PowerMac. Due to this issue, he's
willing to part with it. Now my G5 has a
I bought one of those adapters to allow the DVI connector on a G5 to
use an ADC monitor, at the local Apple Store, and it works fine. I'm
running an ADC 24 Apple Cinema HD display with it. The power brick of
the adapter is about the size of a paperback book, but it just sits on
the floor under my
On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 10:07 AM, Bruce Johnson
john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote:
This is what you need http://tinyurl.com/accan9 Still expensive at
$100, but not $300.
To stop the USB madness, just don't connect the USB cable on the DVI
side.
As for using one with an ADC port, I suppose
On Feb 19, 2009, at 1:13 PM, Eric Volker wrote:
But would it be
as simple as connecting a DVI-to-VGA adapter to the DVI-to-ADC
adapter? I've got plenty of DVI-to-VGA adapters floating around, but
they're all designed to allow a DVI card to connect to a VGA monitor.
The only VGA to DVI
I have a friend with a 23 Apple Cinema Display, with a curious
problem. Apparently the USB controller in the monitor occasionally
hiccups and hoses USB on his whole PowerMac. Due to this issue, he's
willing to part with it. Now my G5 has a DVI card, but I have the old
Nvidia 5200 ADC card
