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  1. P

    Dongle/Adapter help, please

    I'm probably getting a MacBook Pro M4 Pro this week. Nearly all of my external storage is USB A, so I'll need to have adapters to be able to use any of it, but I am really confused about what kind of adapters I'll need. I'm not easily finding a simple answer specific to my needs here. Can I get...
  2. nicko3.0i

    USB-C 90 degrees adapter for iPhone 15 PRO

    Hi everyone Some days after the "scary fast" event I read an article that described the gear used to achieve those results (gimbals, lights, ecc ), and somewhere they told about the exact 90 degrees USB-c adapters used... well, either maybe I'm still drunk from yesterday night, or my memory is...
  3. Starfinity

    Is it possible to connect the current Mac Studio to 27" Apple LED Cinema Displays?

    I have two old 27" Apple LED Cinema Displays that have power and the cable that slips into USB-A, MiniDisplay, and the magnetic alternate power option. That all runs out the back of the monitors. I'm currently using a 2013 Mac Pro (trash can) and will be finally upgrading to the current Mac...
  4. blakespot

    Decades of dongles

    I was diving in my dongle box today, looking for a Firewire 400-to-800 adapter, when I noted how many Apple-made dongles I have accumulated over the years (though they represent a small percentage of the overall dongle population in the aforementioned box). These dongles or adapters worked in...
  5. M

    How to connect a 2018 Mac Mini to a Mini DisplayPort Monitor with 4K@60 Hz

    I recently bought the Samsung 27" ViewFinity S90PC 5K monitor (their competitor to the 27" Apple Studio Display). Besides a Thunderbolt 4 input, this monitor also offers a second input via Mini DisplayPort. The Thunderbolt 4 input is already occupied by my Mac Studio. I am looking to connect a...
  6. srbNYC

    Lightning to 3.5mm adapter and volume remote

    Weird issue, looking for help. I have a pretty old pair of Bose earbuds I wanted to use again, so I got an Apple Lightning to 3. mm Headphone Jack Adapter. Worked so well, that I bought a new pair of earbuds on eBay -- only with these, a tap on the volume on the remote drives the audio ALL the...
  7. FlyFred

    MP All Models Connect Apple Cinema Display 23" A1082 to Mac Pro early 2013

    Hello everyone, I'm having some trouble connecting my old Apple Cinema Display monitor to the Mac Pro early 2013. I'm attaching photos of the connection, and I kindly ask if anyone can tell me if I've done something wrong. I'm not very experienced, so perhaps I made a mistake or I'm missing some...
  8. J

    iPhone 14/Plus iPhone 14 Plus won't charge with Samsung fast-charging adapter(EP-T1510)

    Hi, I bought an iPhone 14 Plus a few days ago and since I own fast-charging adapter from my previous Samsung phone, I didn't see the need to buy a new one. However, when I plug it in, the iPhone keeps to stop and start charging, like every second and never gets over 11%. Is it like incompatible...
  9. Sealinski

    Best way to use an Nvme m.2 4 TB drive with mid-2011 iMac

    Hello. tL;dr at the bottom, I am in music production and just had to sell my m1 Mac Mini 16 gb ram 256 gb storage music machine. In which I booted Ventura from an OWC Envoy enclosure with a 4 TB Nvme m.2 TeamGroup SSD. I am blessed to have found (at a thrift store of all places) a mid-2011...
  10. Starfinity

    27" LED Cinema Display to Mac Studio

    I'm upgrading from a 2013 Mac Pro to the new M2 Ultra Mac Studio and I have 2 27" LED Cinema Displays that I want to keep. In theory it should be as easy as connecting Mini DisplayPort to USB-C converters between the displays and the Mac Studio, but someone in another forum said that for...
  11. S

    Club 3DCAC-1510 HDCP OFF

    I have bought a 30" Apple Cinema Display, the year of Manufacture is 2009 so I know it supports HDCP. Primarily I want to use the Monitor with a PowerMac G5, but on occasion it would be useful to be able to use it on a USB-C PC or Mac. Everyone seems to agree that the Club 3D 1510 is the best...
  12. C

    Mini display port to USB C adapter

    I am using a bit old device, and it seems it is mini display port (correct me if I'm wrong). Since Im using MacBook Pro 16 Ince model, I am looking for a dongle or adapter that can be connected to USB C. Any suggestions? Amazon link will be also helpful! Thanks!
  13. Alvin777

    Is There a Thunderbolt 2 to USB Dongle/Adapter? Or an Ethernet to USB Dongle/Adapter?

    Hello, currently my USB ports on the iMac won't work w/ my USB external drives (flash or hardisk type storage), does a Thunderbolt 2 to USB dongle/adapter exist? If yes, what's a decent brand (it can be a good chinese brand) that'll be cost-effective? If that hasn't been invented yet, is there...
  14. jack daniels

    FYI: BaseQI microSD Adapter for 2021 14" & 16" now available!

    FYI, the BaseQI microSD Adapter for 2021 14" & 16" now available! https://shop.baseqi.com/products/baseqi-420a-microsd-adapter-for-macbook-pro-2021-2022 Been waiting on this awhile and wanted to share, since I was on the email list and seemingly was never notified. I've got one in silver &...
  15. A

    External audio recorder only gets left channel

    I'm trying to use the Apple Lightning to 3.5 mm Headphone Jack Adapter...: https://www.apple.com/shop/product/MMX62AM/A/lightning-to-35-mm-headphone-jack-adapter plus a 3.5 mm Y-adapter / splitter to listen to my iPhone 8 and at the same time record onto an external audio recorder. Strangely...
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    Resolved iMac 2011 w/ Thunderbolt 3 Dual NVMe Enclosure not showing in Disk Utility

    Hey, from what I've read (example here) it's possible to hook up an NVMe drive to an iMac mid 2011 via an Apple T3 to T2 adapter and a self-powered dock. This is the setup I'm using, with a self-powered dual NVMe enclosure (from Sabrent found here). I'm running macOS Sierra 10.12.6. I'm able to...
  18. M

    Dual monitor HDMI mac mini m1

    Hello all, I've searched around for fixes and somewhat at a loss, however sorry if that has already been answered. I have a Mac Mini m1, 16 GB and been using a Yeolibo USB C Hub Adapter with it for about a month. All the ports worked fine until today. HDMI stopped working and now my second...
  19. S

    USB-C to Ethernet adapter with charging laptop

    Hello I’ve bought MacBook Air and decided to use Ethernet to USB-C adapter with charger. Adapter that I bought is called “ Belkin USB-C to Ethernet Adapter + Charge (60W Passthrough Power for Connected Devices, 1000 Mbps Ethernet Speeds) MacBook Pro Ethernet Adapter (INC001btBK)” When I...
  20. candy-sus

    What wireless charger to use with a 5W power adapter?

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