Can I use this to connect 27in iMac to my PC's graphics card and use the iMac as a external monitor?
- Asked by Muyao Z from Ottawa
- Nov 5, 2009
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2 Answers from the Community
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You should be able to as long as your Video Card has a Mini DisplayPort like the NVIDIA GeForce GT 120 Graphics Upgrade Kit for Mac Pro. This video card will work on a PC. I will be trying this as soon as my 27in iMac arrives...
- Answered by Shawn T from Karns City
- Nov 21, 2009
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no, but you can can connect a secondary monitor to your imac from the mini displayport
- Answered by Michael N from Norman
- Nov 20, 2009
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