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Thunderbolt cable getting warm when connected

Thunderbolt cable getting warm when connected to my MacMini Thunderbolt 2 port

iMac, macOS Sierra (10.12.2), correct log in only spinning wheel

Posted on Feb 10, 2017 4:44 AM

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Feb 10, 2017 6:55 AM in response to hermund

It is normal, they have tiny chips built into the plug ends.

check out > http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/thunderbolt-performance-z77a-gd80,3205-6.htm l

and > http://www.apple.com/shop/question/answers/product/MD463LL/A/why-is-thunderbolt- adapter-hot/Q4Y2CP9K9TUYT9T72

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Feb 10, 2017 9:33 AM in response to hermund

Maybe, the Cat is lying on it>>LOL LOL 😝-)

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