[Ham-Mac] External Monitor for Macbook

[John Merrill]

Tim, thanks. I run the resolution at 1280x1024, the highest resolution
of the monitor, I think.
It's still very good but as I said not as crisp as when attached to
the PC. But I suppose the video card driving it could be a factor,
too.
73, John N1JM

On 8/18/07, Tim McLeod <ve3tzs at mac.com> wrote:
> I've used several brands of monitors at work on a variety of Mac Books and
> Mac Book Pros.  Samsung seem good value for the money.
>
> Remember that you have to run the monitor at the highest resolution it
> supports if you want a nice sharp image.  Be careful not to buy a monitor
> with a higher resolution than your laptop will support or things will look
> fuzzy.
>
> Tim VE3TZS
>
>
> on 8/18/07 11:00 AM, John L Merrill at johnn1jm at gmail.com wrote:
>
> > I tried my 19" Dell that goes with my PC, mini DVI to VGA. It doesn't seem
> > as crisp as when the monitor is attached to the PC. Almost as if the focus
> > is off a little. I know there is many factors involved, but I don't want to
> > buy the more expensive Apple monitors for what I use my Macbook for.
> >
> > John N1JM
>
>
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