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      • Thread Connecting Dell U2414H to MacBook Pro Retina

        Connecting Dell U2414H to MacBook Pro Retina

        Dear All,   I am planning to buy a Dell Ultrasharp U2414H monitor for connecting my MacBook Pro Retina (March 2013). Just a bit of search revealed there are some issues with connecting via Thunderbolt to miniDP ...view more
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        Connecting Dell U2414H to MacBook Pro Retina

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        • Thread How can i connect my thunderbolt display to a hdmi laptop

          How can i connect my thunderbolt display to a hdmi laptop

          Hello. I have thunderbolt display 27'' . I want to connect it to a asus laptop which has both minidisplayport and hdmi port. Is there any way to connect this thunderbolt display to an ordinary hdmi port output of a la...view more
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          How can i connect my thunderbolt display to a hdmi laptop

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          • Thread thunderbolt to HDMI resolution problems

            thunderbolt to HDMI resolution problems

            Hello everyone, i recently bought a Hanns-g 27" 2k monitor (it has HDMI,DVI,VGA port) to connect to my MBP 13" (early 2011) running on . Now i know my mac can support such external monitor showing up to 2k resolution ...view more
            Gerdydog
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            thunderbolt to HDMI resolution problems

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            • Thread Thunderbolt Display magnetic edge?

              Thunderbolt Display magnetic edge?

              Hello Apple community, Does anyone know why the Thunderbolt's edge is magnetic?   Is it safe to use magnetic things to attach notes?view more
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              Thunderbolt Display magnetic edge?

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              • Thread What exactly is, "Gather Windows"

                What exactly is, "Gather Windows"

                Hi..   If I click: Gather Windows     What exactly happens ???view more
                Carolyn Samit
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                What exactly is, "Gather Windows"

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                • Thread Thunderbolt Display Dead...

                  Thunderbolt Display Dead...

                  I have my MacBook Pro 15" Retina late 2013 and it has been working marvelously with my Thunderbolt Display up until this evening. We had a power cut, and now the display does not display anything. I have reset my NVRA...view more
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                  Thunderbolt Display Dead...

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                  • Thread Apple Thunderbolt Display Extremely Dim

                    Apple Thunderbolt Display Extremely Dim

                    I Have an Apple Thunderbolt Display (27in) with an extremely dim screen. It is impossible to see anything on the display with just the naked eye. However, if I shine a strong LED flashlight on the thunderbolt display,...view more
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                    Apple Thunderbolt Display Extremely Dim

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                    • Thread Thunderbolt disconnects when MacBook sleeps

                      Thunderbolt disconnects when MacBook sleeps

                      My Thunderbolt display was working flawlessly until I upgraded my 2012 15" MBP to OS X 10.9. Now, when the MBP goes to sleep the display will not wake, the MBP wakes fine. The USB drive plugged into the back of the di...view more
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                      Thunderbolt disconnects when MacBook sleeps

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                      • Thread thunderbolt displays

                        thunderbolt displays

                        i have a thunderbolt display that has a damaged all in one cable the display still works via a standard thunderbolt to thunderbolt cable. I have bought 2 all in one cables but my technician tested them by using them v...view more
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                        thunderbolt displays

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                        • Thread USB drive to Thunderbolt

                          USB drive to Thunderbolt

                          Do I need to connect any additional hardware such as keyboard and mouse when I use the USB Superdrive and Thunderbolt display. If I connect the USB Superdrive directly, how will I control the drive? Stop/Start eject ...view more
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                          USB drive to Thunderbolt

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                          • Thread USB Drive and Thunderbolt display

                            USB Drive and Thunderbolt display

                            I want to know if I can use the Thunderbolt display and USB Superdrive alone, e.g. play DVD directly to display. Would I need a keyboard/mouse in order to control the USB drive, play/eject and so on?view more
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                            USB Drive and Thunderbolt display

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                            • Thread Replaced the cable. Now the screen doesn't work. What could it be?

                              Replaced the cable. Now the screen doesn't work. What could it be?

                              The cable that comes out of the back of my Apple Thunderbolt Display was fraying. I decided that rather than risk a short at some point, I'd preemptively replace the cable. Upon iFixit teardown photos, I decided to re...view more
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                              Replaced the cable. Now the screen doesn't work. What could it be?

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                              • Thread My Thunderbolt display only has 1 thunderbolt port how can I daisy chain with only 1 port?

                                My Thunderbolt display only has 1 thunderbolt port how can I daisy chain with only 1 port?

                                My Thunderbolt display only has 1 thunderbolt port how can I daisy chain with only 1 port?view more
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                                My Thunderbolt display only has 1 thunderbolt port how can I daisy chain with only 1 port?

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                                • Thread Thunderbolt display suddenly dimmer

                                  Thunderbolt display suddenly dimmer

                                  I've had the same problem as others, where my display would return from sleep black, but still active.  So i rebooted, reset PRAM, unplugged and so forth.  And now it's working again, but the brightness is o...view more
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                                  Thunderbolt display suddenly dimmer

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                                  • Thread Thunderbolt Display suddenly dimmer

                                    Thunderbolt Display suddenly dimmer

                                    Sorry, this is a duplicate post and damned if I can find a way to delete it.view more
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                                    • Thread How can I get an application window to span across 2 external thunderbolt monitors on my MacBook ? It seems to be limited to one monitor.

                                      How can I get an application window to span across 2 external thunderbolt monitors on my MacBook ? It seems to be limited to one monitor.

                                      I want to have an application span across my 2nthunderbolt monitors. I was told this was possible in older OS versions.   thanksview more
                                      Malcolm J. Rayfield
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                                      How can I get an application window to span across 2 external thunderbolt monitors on my MacBook ? It seems to be limited to one monitor.

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                                      • Thread Thunderbolt Display (27-inch) A1407 - can it connect to a Windows PC with an adapter of some sort?

                                        Thunderbolt Display (27-inch) A1407 - can it connect to a Windows PC with an adapter of some sort?

                                        Someone has asked me to get an adapter or some sort, to be able to plug in a Thunderbolt Display (27") model A1407 into a Windows PC (that doesn't have a Thunderbolt port - ie it has a VGA and DVI connector). Is this...view more
                                        Malcolm J. Rayfield
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                                        Thunderbolt Display (27-inch) A1407 - can it connect to a Windows PC with an adapter of some sort?

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                                        • Thread thunderbolt display won't turn off

                                          thunderbolt display won't turn off

                                          I'm using a Thunderbolt display, bought just before Apple discontinued them, with a late 2014 Mac Mini running OS X 10.11.5 (El Capitan).   After having it for a week or two, the display has stopped shutting off...view more
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                                          thunderbolt display won't turn off

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                                          • Thread Question about recalled power adapter  programme

                                            Question about recalled power adapter  programme

                                            IS it nessessary to disable find my ipad to exchange power adaptor   also provide serial numbersview more
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                                            Question about recalled power adapter  programme

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                                            • Thread what is a good second monitor for iMac 4k

                                              what is a good second monitor for iMac 4k

                                              Hello all,   I just upgraded from iMac 2011 to iMac 2015 4k, my second display worked fine on older iMac, on my new iMac the display is stretched, I am using the thunderbolt to vga adapter btw. but my second moni...view more
                                              sarah_s1
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                                              what is a good second monitor for iMac 4k

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