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New mini Mac with M2 chip does not sow deck top when powered on. Has low resolution using Dell model 2005FPW. Continues to try and pair with apple keyboard. The apple mouse does work.

New mini Mac with m2 does not bring up desktop when powered on. Has low resolution using Dell monitor 2005FPW and difficult to read. Keeps trying to connect with apple keyboard but never succeeds. Mouse appears to work.


Posted on Jun 22, 2023 9:30 AM

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Posted on Jun 23, 2023 5:51 AM

What USB-C to VGA or DVI adapter are you using with that old Dell monitor?

(test the Mac Mini connected to an HDMI display or TV)


What Apple keyboard and mouse do you have?

(test a USB keyboard to get setup)

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New mini Mac with M2 chip does not sow deck top when powered on. Has low resolution using Dell model 2005FPW. Continues to try and pair with apple keyboard. The apple mouse does work.

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