#Late 2017 mac mini ports update#
#Late 2017 mac mini ports upgrade#
#Late 2017 mac mini ports pro#

The Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) to Thunderbolt 2 Adapter doesn't support this display.' Sure wish the Apple Clueless 'Genius' who sold me the Apple adapter at $50 knew this. Then it says ' This display requires a third-party USB-C to DisplayPort adapter or USB-C to HDMI 2.0 adapter. In this support article they reference ' 4K display that supports 4K at 60Hz'

#Late 2017 mac mini ports pro#

Then, this morning found this article in today's NYT:Įxpanding Your View Beyond the Laptop Screen - The New York TimesĬonnect external displays to MacBook Pro (2016) - Apple Support After being passed around 4 times, spent total 1.75 hours with no good result. Spoke with apple support who didn't have a clue (at least it only took half hour). I have been successfully using a Dell P2715Q 4K 27 inch monitor with my 2015 MacBookPro via Thunderbolt 2 to Display port. Just got my new iMac with same config as yours (except less RAM) and the Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) to Thunderbolt 2 adapter. The specs for the iMac - 4.2 GHz Core i7, 64GB RAM, Radeon Pro 580 It appears to be an issue with the iMac itself, but I thought I'd post here in case this has happened to someone else and there's a fix, or I'm doing something wrong. To be clear, I have only plugged in each monitor separately and never both at the same time. I have tried restarting as well as just shutting the iMac off before plugging the monitor in, even though I know I shouldn't have to. The weird part is that he was using both monitors with his 2016 MacBook Pro (has since sold), and they worked fine. I also connected it to a ViewSonic 4K monitor through the Display Port using a Display Port to Thunderbolt 3 adapter. I tried a different cable (Belkin Thunderbolt 3) with no luck. It worked for a few minutes, and then it started flickering until it just blacked out. I first tried connecting an LG Ultra Fine 5K display using the supplied cable. Join thousands of others to get the FREEDOM POST newsletter for free, sent twice a week from The Christian Post.I'm trying to set up a new 2017 iMac for a friend, and I'm having trouble connecting an external display to it. The base model, according to Mac Rumors, with the 1.4GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 processor, 4GB of RAM, an integrated Intel HD Graphics 5000 and a 500GB hard drive, sells from $499 to $999.

#Late 2017 mac mini ports upgrade#

Since a huge upgrade is expected in the desktop, its price range will likely be more expensive than the current models. The current dimensions stand at 3.6cm high and 19.7cm wide. More flash drive options are also anticipated, including a bigger storage compared to the Fusion Drive in the 2.8GHz model.Īs for the design, rumors claim that the 2017 Mac mini will be a lot smaller and thinner due to the exclusion of the CD drive. The standard 4GB RAM is expected to be upgraded, which means the Mac mini may sport an 8GB RAM. For the graphics, Apple may use Polaris 10. Kaby Lake is said to support 4K video, as well as a USB 3.1, a DisplayPort 1.2 and Thunderbolt 3. The Mac Mini remains a product in our lineup, but nothing more to say about it today,' Schiller said during a press briefing.īased on speculations, the new Mac mini will either have a Kaby Lake or a Skylake processor, an upgrade to the Haswell used in the current version. 'The Mac mini is an important product in our lineup and we weren't bringing it up because it's more of a mix of consumer with some pro use. However, this April, the company's senior vice president of worldwide marketing, Phil Schiller, mentioned that they are still very much interested in the product's development.

It has been close to three years since Apple last updated the Mac mini, and many clients are already expecting the company to drop the desktop line. A September or October launch may also be in the cards.

#Late 2017 mac mini ports update#

Apple's Mac mini promotional image | Apple Official WebsiteĪpple product enthusiasts have been waiting for the release of the latest version of its smallest and cheapest Mac desktop, the Mac mini.Īccording to Mac World, the technology giant will likely give an update on the said product during its Worldwide Developers Conference set to be held on June 5 to June 9.