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Connect new MacBook to use old iMac as monitor

I have a new MacBook and want to use my old iMac (mid 2007) as a monitor. Is it possible and what cables will I need?

Posted on Sep 9, 2018 1:19 PM

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Sep 9, 2018 1:34 PM in response to radha139

No, the iMac is too old to support TDM.

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