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Mac mini hdmi to vga monitor not working

Hi, i have mac mini late 2014 and a lenovo lcd monitor with vga adaptor i purchased a hdmi to vga connector but it is not supporting the display but it is working with other windows laptops display, kindly help me resolve this solution.

Mac mini, OS X El Capitan (10.11.6)

Posted on Oct 4, 2016 8:41 AM

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Posted on Oct 4, 2016 9:31 AM

VGA is not supported from the HDMI Port and you need to use a Mini DisplayPort to VGA Adapter in one of the Mac Mini's Thunderbolt Ports.


see Video Support at > http://www.apple.com/mac-mini/specs/


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Just make sure that the Mini DisplayPort the VGA Adapter you choose is compatible with all Macs.


For adapter's, see > https://www.amazon.com/Apple-Mini-DisplayPort-Adapter-MB572Z/dp/B009K916ZK

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Oct 4, 2016 9:31 AM in response to dayal1717

VGA is not supported from the HDMI Port and you need to use a Mini DisplayPort to VGA Adapter in one of the Mac Mini's Thunderbolt Ports.


see Video Support at > http://www.apple.com/mac-mini/specs/


User uploaded file


Just make sure that the Mini DisplayPort the VGA Adapter you choose is compatible with all Macs.


For adapter's, see > https://www.amazon.com/Apple-Mini-DisplayPort-Adapter-MB572Z/dp/B009K916ZK

Mac mini hdmi to vga monitor not working

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