Q: I have a two years old 27" iMac and would like to buy the latest thunderbolt 27" display as a two monitors system for my iMac. Is there any connector available to link these two monitors together and achieve the full resolution?

I have a two years old 27" iMac and would like to buy the latest thunderbolt 27" display as a two monitors system for my iMac. Is there any connector available to link these two monitors together and achieve the full resolution?

iMac, Mac OS X (10.7.3)

Posted on Apr 20, 2012 8:25 AM

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Malcolm J. Rayfield Apr 20, 2012 10:33 AM in response to askpklim
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Apr 20, 2012 10:33 AM in response to askpklim

The Thunderbolt display requires a computer with a Thunderbolt port. A two year old iMac uses Mini DisplayPort, not Thunderbolt. You could use the Mini DisplayPort version of the 27" display.
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