Apple Desktop & Laptop Video Adapter Info

Introduction

I have been asked this question many times and haven't found an quick & easy source for the info that covers the type of video adapters that are needed with various Apple laptops & desktops. So, here it is...

DVI to VGA Video Adapter

The DVI to VGA adapter plugs into the DVI port built into the new Mac mini, a PowerBook G4 or into Power Mac with NVIDIA or ATI Radeon graphic cards which feature DVI ports.

Works with Mac mini, PowerBook G4, or Power Mac to an external VGA monitor or projector for 24-bit video-mirroring or dual display.

For more info or to order, see web site...

http://store.apple.com/us/product/M8754G/A

Micro-DVI to VGA Adapter

The Micro-DVI video adapter used by the Apple MacBook Air laptop computer. It is smaller than the Mini-DVI port used by its MacBook sister models.

Works with MacBook Air.

For more info or to order, see web site...

http://store.apple.com/us/product/MB203G/A

Mini-DVI to VGA Adapter

The Mini-DVI connector is used on Apple computers as a digital alternative to the Mini-VGA connector.

Works with iMac (Intel Core Duo), MacBook, and 12-inch PowerBook G4.

For more in or to order, see web site...

http://store.apple.com/us/product/M9320G/A

VGA Display Adapter

The VGA cable plugs into the VGA video-out port built into your eMac, iMac flat panel, PowerBook G4 (12"), or iBook.

Important
Compatible ONLY with eMac, iMac G5, iMac G4 flat-panel, 12-inch PowerBook, or iBooks having a VGA port.

Works with iMac G5, 12-inch PowerBook G4, or iBook to an extra VGA monitor or external projector (equipped with VGA) for 24-bit video-mirroring.

For more in or to order, see web site...

http://store.apple.com/us/product/M8639G/A