Bill H
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Check which Video Ports A Mac Has
Hey guys,
I need to remotely check on a macbook air what display ports it has (hdmi, display port, vga, etc). How do i check this?
I need to remotely check on a macbook air what display ports it has (hdmi, display port, vga, etc). How do i check this?
ASKER
Anyway without an APP?
Can i go to system information or something? Sorry new to macs...
Im on a remote viewing session right now.
Can i go to system information or something? Sorry new to macs...
Im on a remote viewing session right now.
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Just go to the Apple Tech Specs page:
https://support.apple.com/en_US/specs/macnotebooks
and look for the particular model of Air.
https://support.apple.com/en_US/specs/macnotebooks
and look for the particular model of Air.
ASKER
Its a macbook air mid 2012
11" or 13"?
MacBook Air mid-2012 13" : https://support.apple.com/kb/SP670?viewlocale=en_US&locale=en_US
MacBook Air mid-2012 11" : https://support.apple.com/kb/SP650?viewlocale=en_US&locale=en_US
MacBook Air mid-2012 11" : https://support.apple.com/kb/SP650?viewlocale=en_US&locale=en_US
On the terminal command line, or through ssh:
system_profiler
system_profiler
ASKER
Strung, do I need mini thunderbolt to HDMI?
Yes, if HDMI is what you want to connect to.
http://everymac.com is similar to MacTracker and gives a complete hardware description.
Minidisplayport to dvi, or dual link dvi, vga, and hdmi adapters are available from Apple and other companies.
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204149
Minidisplayport to dvi, or dual link dvi, vga, and hdmi adapters are available from Apple and other companies.
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204149
A really good application can help you out with this, it's called MacTracker.
You can get it in the App Store for free: Link
Hope this helps.