[MinnowBoard] MAX - HDMI to VGA connector

John Hawley john.hawley at intel.com
Mon Oct 13 19:43:54 UTC 2014


I've got such an adapter, I've yet to see one work "well" from anything
I've tried them on, especially the MAX.  I've got one here with me if
you want to try it tomorrow, or if you bring your max around I've got a
small hdmi/dvi monitor you can test with.

- John

On 10/13/2014 12:40 PM, Sam Crawford wrote:
> Can't help you with the VGA usage I'm afraid. But I use a mini-HDMI to
> DVI adaptor and that works fine for me on multiple computer monitors and
> a TV. If you have a DVI port this might be a good option.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Sam
> 
> 
> On 13 October 2014 20:38, Thiago Tenório Jordão de Vasconcelos
> <thiagottjv at gmail.com <mailto:thiagottjv at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     Hi,
> 
>     I was trying the first boot from the MAX but I can't see anything on
>     my monitor.
>     I'm using a HDMI to VGA convertor and I think this is the problem.
> 
>     I have a Raspberry PI here and had the same problem.
>     What I had to do is change some of the boot files to force the use
>     of HDMI.
> 
>     http://youtu.be/Z-zyTpj-s2E?t=9m54s
> 
>     Raspberry PI aside, is there anything I can do to see something on
>     the monitor or I should give up and use a TV with HDMI?
> 
>     Thiago Vasconcelos
> 
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