[Leica] Computer advice needed following problems - UPDATE

[john at mcmaster.fr (John McMaster)]

Doesn't the monitor come with a Mini Display Port cable?

john

-----Original Message-----

Off to the Mac store NOW!

Gerry

> On 18 Jan 2016, at 10:37, Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> Oh, if the Mac Mini has Mini Display Port, you should use THAT!
> 
> On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 2:35 AM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.fr> wrote:
> 
>> Looking at specs, Mini DisplayPort via the ThunderBolt output is the 
>> way to go - assuming monitor will accept that....
>> 
>> john
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> 
>> John
>> 
>> Two reasons - firstly I didn?t know that, and secondly I am not sure 
>> I can get a non-hdmi adapter for my computer. I will look at that now.
>> 
>> Thanks
>> 
>> Gerry
>> 
>> 
>>> On 18 Jan 2016, at 09:53, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.fr> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Good news! Out of curiosity, why are you connecting via HDMI rather 
>>> than
>> DVI? HDMI is more for video and may only be refreshing the screen at 30Hz?
>>> 
>>> john
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> 
>>> Following my long email of Saturday, I have spoken with Iiyama this
>> morning who, without hesitation, apologised and agreed to send a new 
>> screen out tomorrow. That is what I call customer service from both 
>> Apple and Iiyama - a totally new computer, a totally new screen and 
>> ?240 ($340) in the bank.
>>> 
>>> Gerry
>>> 
>>>