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Unable to set 1440p resolution on monitor
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TSPlsHelpMe! P
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 Sep 29 2021, 03:52 PM, updated 5y ago
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Hello,
I am unable to select 1440p resolution when connecting my macbook air to an external monitor, only able to connect 1080p.
Macbook: MacBook Air (13-inch, Early 2014)
Processor: 1.7 GHz Dual-Core Intel Core i7
Memory: 8 GB 1600 MHz DDR3
Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 5000 1536 MB
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Monitor: HP E273q
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Cable: UGREEN Mini DP to HDMI cable
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Has anybody faced the same issue and know a fix? 
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wei
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Sep 29 2021, 04:41 PM
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MacBook Air 2014 only support up to 2560 by 1600 pixels on external. https://support.apple.com/kb/SP700 |
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williamwong
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Oct 2 2021, 12:50 PM
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i believe HDMI of that era only goes up to 1080p. you’ll need mini-dp -> dp cable with a dp monitor, can go up to 2560 x 1600 eg dell ultrasharp 30”.
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MaxLaw
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Oct 10 2021, 03:11 PM
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QUOTE(williamwong @ Oct 2 2021, 12:50 PM) i believe HDMI of that era only goes up to 1080p. you’ll need mini-dp -> dp cable with a dp monitor, can go up to 2560 x 1600 eg dell ultrasharp 30”. Yes DisplayPort. I've been using 27" 1440p monitor with my MBA 2013 for years. DisplayPort should work. |
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