[Leica] Computer advice needed following problems - UPDATE

[gerry.walden at icloud.com (Gerry Walden)]

John

The answer to your question is ?no?, but I now have a suitable adapter and 
all is well. Thank you for your help and interest.

Gerry

> On 18 Jan 2016, at 10:42, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.fr> wrote:
> 
> 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
>>>> 
>>>> 
> 
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