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      • Thread Problem with Thunderbird update 1.2 loading

        Problem with Thunderbird update 1.2 loading

        Since I did the thunderbird update 1.2, my computer is locking up.  It never loaded, and now the message at turn on says "thunderbird display firmware cannot complete"  The genius fix is to delete all progra...view more
        sheridan57
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        Problem with Thunderbird update 1.2 loading

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        • Thread Why can't I connect an Amazon Fire Stick to my Thunderbolt Display with a HDMI adapter?

          Why can't I connect an Amazon Fire Stick to my Thunderbolt Display with a HDMI adapter?

          I have a HDMI > Thunderbolt adapter that works fine displaying my computer onto a tv. I was excited to connect my Amazon Fire Stick to my Thunderbolt display with the same adapter, but nothing happens when it's plu...view more
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          Why can't I connect an Amazon Fire Stick to my Thunderbolt Display with a HDMI adapter?

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          • Thread My ambient light sensor option disappeared?

            My ambient light sensor option disappeared?

            I have a 2009 Macbook Pro laptop running El Capitan. I use an Apple LED Cinema Display with it. Today, my LED Cinema Display went black the instant I downloaded an app update. After playing with the display I got it t...view more
            True Vine
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            My ambient light sensor option disappeared?

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            • Thread Disconnecting Thunderbolt Display

              Disconnecting Thunderbolt Display

              Hi,   I can't find the support article stating that you should disconnect the display from the Mac prior to restoring OS X.   If anyone has the link, please post in your Reply.         ...view more
              Carolyn Samit
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              Disconnecting Thunderbolt Display

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              • Thread my thunderbolt display does not wake up, seems like there is no power to the display. It worked yesterday?

                my thunderbolt display does not wake up, seems like there is no power to the display. It worked yesterday?

                my thunderbolt display does not wake up, seems like there is no power to the display. It worked yesterday? tried on my mac pro and my laptop, nothingview more
                tbirdvet
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                my thunderbolt display does not wake up, seems like there is no power to the display. It worked yesterday?

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                • Thread iMac won't start with Thunderbolt Display connected after firmware update

                  iMac won't start with Thunderbolt Display connected after firmware update

                  After updating my thunderbolt display firmware to version 1.2 this morning via the App Store, my mid-2014 iMac won't start up with the external display connected.  I can get the iMac to start up only by disconnec...view more
                  martigold
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                  iMac won't start with Thunderbolt Display connected after firmware update

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                  • Thread When working from home i have to use a co. issue pc laptop - what adapters do i need to connect to Thunderbolt or is this not possible?

                    When working from home i have to use a co. issue pc laptop - what adapters do i need to connect to Thunderbolt or is this not possible?

                    Not able to use my MBP when working from home so i'm stuck with a co issue HP laptop - d-sub connection only to external monitor. Is there an adapter to allow me to connect to Thunderbolt display? I use a Samsung no...view more
                    iPTE
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                    When working from home i have to use a co. issue pc laptop - what adapters do i need to connect to Thunderbolt or is this not possible?

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                    • Thread Sound from Thunderbolt Display crackles intermittently

                      Sound from Thunderbolt Display crackles intermittently

                      Hello,   Ever since I bought my Thunderbolt display a month ago I've noticed an issue that I thought was a one-time thing. However it happened again today and I believe I know what's causing the issue.   T...view more
                      FWBurr
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                      Sound from Thunderbolt Display crackles intermittently

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                      • Thread Thunderbolt display not showing desktop

                        Thunderbolt display not showing desktop

                        My Thunderbolt display shut down yesterday afternoon while I was working in quickbooks. I purchased this display in January, 2016 and it has occasionally turned itself off and then back on for no apparent reason. This...view more
                        AliceH49
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                        Thunderbolt display not showing desktop

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                        • Thread Power for laptop and Thunderbolt Display

                          Power for laptop and Thunderbolt Display

                          The answer is most likely a no but... Is there some product out there that would allow me to power up both my MBP (which is way back under a desk and not easy to get to) and a Thunderbolt Display? At times my back hu...view more
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                          Power for laptop and Thunderbolt Display

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                          • Thread pink stripes with Retina late 2012 MBP 15 connected to Thunderbolt port

                            pink stripes with Retina late 2012 MBP 15 connected to Thunderbolt port

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                            pink stripes with Retina late 2012 MBP 15 connected to Thunderbolt port

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                            • Thread Connecting 12" Macbook to Thunderbolt display doesn't work (USB-C to HDMI to Thunderbolt)

                              Connecting 12" Macbook to Thunderbolt display doesn't work (USB-C to HDMI to Thunderbolt)

                              I've connected a 12" retina Macbook to a Thunderbolt display via two adapters, and no video is coming through.   Here's what I'm using:   1. USB-C to HDMI: (Apple's USB-C to HDMI adapter) 2. HDMI to Thund...view more
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                              Connecting 12" Macbook to Thunderbolt display doesn't work (USB-C to HDMI to Thunderbolt)

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                              • Thread Benq GL2450HT

                                Benq GL2450HT

                                Hello everyone.   I just wanted to ask if someone else has troubles with this monitor "Benq GL2450HT" too? I wanted to add that monitor as a second screen to my 2014 Macbook Air with a Mini DP (Thunderbolt) to ...view more
                                NilaT
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                                Benq GL2450HT

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                                • Thread Non works fine my apple thunderbolt display with mac mini late 2012

                                  Non works fine my apple thunderbolt display with mac mini late 2012

                                  Hi to everyone, i have a thunderbolt display 27 inch, and don´t work fine with my mac mini late 2012, core I7, 2.3 GHz, 4 GB ram and intel iris graphics 1536, suddenly turn black and stop to charge any macbook p...view more
                                  George Tax
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                                  Non works fine my apple thunderbolt display with mac mini late 2012

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                                  • Thread Thunderbolt Display will not wake up after sleep!!!!!!

                                    Thunderbolt Display will not wake up after sleep!!!!!!

                                    It seems like a lot of us are having an issue with the THUNDERBOLT DISPLAY opening after it goes to sleep.  I have the display connected to a new mac mini server and I can not get it to wake up after it goes to s...view more
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                                    Thunderbolt Display will not wake up after sleep!!!!!!

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                                    • Thread El Capitan causes Thunderbolt Display's USB-port-problem

                                      El Capitan causes Thunderbolt Display's USB-port-problem

                                      In Mavericks and Yosemite my Thunderbolt Display worked as expected. If my MBP Retina was turned on I could just plug in (hot-plug) the Thunderbolt display cable and all peripherals (usb hub, keyboard, mouse, external...view more
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                                      El Capitan causes Thunderbolt Display's USB-port-problem

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                                      • Thread Thunderbolt Display USB problems!

                                        Thunderbolt Display USB problems!

                                        I"ve been experiencing some strange problems with my 27in Thunderbolt display. The problems only seem to happen when I plug something into the back usb ports.   If I'm just using the screen nothing happens. It ...view more
                                        fyantorno
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                                        Thunderbolt Display USB problems!

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                                        • Thread Major problems with Thunderbolt display & MB Air

                                          Major problems with Thunderbolt display & MB Air

                                          Since I received my Thunderbolt display yesterday and hooked it up to my 2011 MB Air,  I've had nothing but problems.   Software update is fully up to date, including the TB Display firmware.   I'm ex...view more
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                                          Major problems with Thunderbolt display & MB Air

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                                          • Thread End of the road for my flickering display

                                            End of the road for my flickering display

                                            I like many have had the flickering problem with my Thunderbolt display. When i purchased a new MacBook Pro just after Christmas it seemed to have cured the problem however out of the blue a few weeks ago the flickeri...view more
                                            tbirdvet
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                                            End of the road for my flickering display

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                                            • Thread imac being used as second screen wont stay as screen after sleep

                                              imac being used as second screen wont stay as screen after sleep

                                              I've connected my macbookpro to my imac and want to use it as a second screen. I've then taken the bluetooth mouse and keyboard to control the entire system via my macbook pro when the system sleeps, the imac does not...view more
                                              inkflores
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                                              imac being used as second screen wont stay as screen after sleep

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