Q: Hi, I have a macbook pro retina 15" (mid 2015) and I would like to connect it to my I-mac to use as a monitor. The I-mac is from 2 ... Hi, I have a macbook pro retina 15" (mid 2015) and I would like to connect it to my I-mac to use as a monitor. The I-mac is from 2009 and doesn't have a Thunderbolt connection... would I need a Thunderbolt to DVI male? Thanks! more
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Feb 8, 2016 5:10 AM in response to psych_milliganby OGELTHORPE,Does your iMac have a minidisplay port? Here are the requirements:
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204592
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Feb 8, 2016 5:16 AM in response to OGELTHORPEby psych_milligan,Thank you.. it does have a minidisplay port but unfortunately, my i-Mac is 21.5... so guessing that won't work?
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Feb 8, 2016 5:26 AM in response to psych_milliganby OGELTHORPE,If Apple does not include it, then there is no guessing. Perhaps that is a good excuse to purchase a new iMac?
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Feb 8, 2016 5:53 AM in response to OGELTHORPEby psych_milligan,Well.. I blew the budget on the MBP... the i-Mac's working ok, just be good to work on a bigger screen! Thanks for your help
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Feb 8, 2016 6:13 AM in response to psych_milliganby OGELTHORPE,★HelpfulDo not disregard non-Apple monitors. There are some at reasonable prices. Your 2015 MBP will support up to 3840 x 2160 resolution.
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