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ayotomiwa21 Author

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MacBook freezed when connect to Dell external monitor

I have Mac Book pro each time i connect to Dell 2017 external monitor with HDMI my mac freeze up. I have to unplug the external monitor from my mac and restart. Therefore, i could not use the mac with Dell external monitor.

Please does anyone has an idea how to fix this problem?

mac details:-

MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015

processor 2.5 GHz Quad-Core Intel Core i7

memory 16 GB 1600 MHz DDR3

graphics Intel Iris Pro 1536 MB

Connected to dell via HDMI cable

Dell details is as attached :-

Posted on Feb 20, 2020 8:19 PM

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leroydouglas

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Posted on Feb 20, 2020 9:47 PM

ayotomiwa21 wrote:

I have Mac Book pro each time i connect to Dell 2017 external monitor with HDMI my mac freeze up. I have to unplug the external monitor from my mac and restart. Therefore, i could not use the mac with Dell external monitor.

Please does anyone has an idea how to fix this problem?

mac details:-

MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015

processor 2.5 GHz Quad-Core Intel Core i7

memory 16 GB 1600 MHz DDR3

graphics Intel Iris Pro 1536 MB

Connected to dell via HDMI cable

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