[sudo-discuss] special dual-link DVI adapter needed for 30" display - help?

David Keenan dkeenan44 at gmail.com
Mon Dec 8 19:26:07 PST 2014


I just purchased and donated one of these special dual-link adapters to the
30" display for Omni, Optik et al to use. The 30" display now resolves
natively. It was $107 new.

Please do not remove / unscrew this adapter from the monitor (or otherwise
borrow it)?

Thank you,
David.

On Thursday, December 4, 2014, David Keenan <dkeenan44 at gmail.com> wrote:

> $99:
>
> http://store.apple.com/us/product/MB571Z/A/mini-displayport-to-dual-link-dvi-adapter
>
>
> Plugging directly into a 'normal' DVI adapter ie single-link DVI will not
> support the display's native resolution of 2560x1600. Single-link adapters
> will instead deliver a maximum of half the supported resolution, 1280x800.
> Single-link adapters include the typical Apple-style DVI>MiniDP adapter
> dongle most are used to using.. See:
>
> http://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201927
>
> So if anyone feels like giving the video group a christmas present of this
> pricey adapter cable, that'd be really great! It would be kept with the
> monitor.
>
> Best,
> David
>
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