Finding, Installing, and Using a Monitor
Next to your Mac itself, your monitor might be the most important element of your system. Having the right type and size of monitor can make working with your Mac more efficient and more enjoyable.
Choosing a Monitor
The fundamental factors you need to take into account when choosing a monitor are detailed in the following sections.
Display Type
There are two options in the way a monitor displays information. With a Cathode Ray Tube (CRT) monitor, information appears on the screen as the result of an electron gun spraying electrons against the inside of the monitor screen, which is covered with phosphors that glow when struck by those electrons. The other choice is a Liquid Crystal Display (LCD), which ...
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