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  1. C

    iPad 9th gen. Need adapter to connect monitor and hold charge.

    Hello! I have the latest iPad 9th gen with lightning and I want to connect it to my monitor via hdmi but I need it to hold a charge while doing so. I purchased Apple‘s Lightning to digital AV adapter but returned it because it did not charge my iPad while connected. Is there no solution? Or is...
  2. L

    M1 Macbook Air and DisplayLink

    Hey Sorry for asking what is probably a stupid question but I have spent a decent amount of time looking around and I can't find an answer to this question. I am currently using an M1 Macbook Air and I would like to use it with two external displays. Am I able to hook up one monitor with a...
  3. GoztepeEge

    Using an old Apple SSD externally with an adapter and USB cable, is it possible?

    Hi! I have an Early 2015 MBP 13", and soon will be upgrading my original Apple SSD (128GB) with a XPG SX8200 1TB one. After that I would like to utilize my old SSD externally as well, but this is just an idea in my mind, I am not sure if this can be done practically or not. Do you know if there...
    • GoztepeEge
    • Thread
    • adapter applessd externaldrive externalssd macbook mbp oldssd ssd ssdadapter ssdtousb
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Mac Accessories
  4. Johnny Steps

    Lightning to Headphone Jack - Audio levels sound different to iPad Pro USB C Adapter

    Last night I received a pair of Etymotic ER2SE IEMs and I hooked them up to the lightning adapter and iPhone 13 Pro (fresh install few days ago) and I noticed that at 50% volume, they sound low. I then tried them at the same volume but with the Apple USB C 3.5mm adapter on my 2018 iPad Pro and...
  5. T

    Charging power with usb-c?

    Hi, #1 Is it really so, that there's no cable, that you could get 2,4A from Apple's own usb-a charger to iPad Air 4(2020), which has usb-c? #2 No matter what cable you use, it will always cut the current to 1,4A, because Apple's usb-a chargers aren't PD compatible? #3 Is there any PD...
  6. mel192001

    my mac's usb c power adapter is not working(it is but has some problem). what to do?

    61 watt usb c power adapter not working, when i plug it in my mac or any other device it charges for 1 sec and shuts off. what to do ? I tried changing the cable and using other macs even in different outlets but the problem still persists. The problem is in the power brick. It charges the...
  7. Z

    connect my MacMini to my oldTV

    I want to connect my Late 2009 MacMini to an old HD Ready TV Display that has the ports available as seen in the pic. What do u think? Might i have any issues with the HD Ready resolution that the Display offers? What kind of an adapter will i need?
    • zoran
    • Thread
    • adapter hdready macmini
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Mac mini
  8. itsjorgemar

    Let's talk about external adapters

    Ok fellow Mac users: Can someone tell me what's the best Thunderbolt/USB 4 adapter for my new Macbook Pro 13". I also have an older Macbook Pro 13" that still has all the ports and I'm missing an adapter. So far, I have purchased TWO different adapters and both of them SUCK! big time. One of...
    • itsjorgemar
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    • adapter apple usb-c to digital av adapter macbook 13
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  9. N

    Which SSD adapter to get for MBA Early 2015 13"?

    I'm from Canada. I see that people get the "Sintech adapter". Which one is the right one? Or would either of these work? I'm planning on getting the recommended Samsung 970 EVO Internal SSD 1TB M.2 NVMe Solid State Drive MZ-V7E1T0BW for the SSD. Ebay...
  10. D

    G4 has a scsi card; did G5 have one?

    I have some Kodak film scanners with scsi connectors. The last Mac we could use them with was the G4. Is this still the case? Has anyone created a scsi card for a G5 or later? Or an adaptor that might allow the scanner to work with a G5? If not, I may just find some G4s to use them with. Any...
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    How to connect an external monitor to M1 iMac?

    I've preordered an M1 iMac, but I'm confused about how to connect my existing monitor to it. The monitor I have can display 4K@60hz either via DisplayPort or HDMI. With my current Intel iMac I'm connected via Mini DisplayPort to DisplayPort cable. Is there an adapter I can buy to keep using that...
    • slawnz
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    • adapter cable imac (24" monitor
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: iMac
  12. bolyki01

    M1 Mini output USBC to HDMI 2.1 4k120

    Hello guys, There are a few articles already on this subject, but I thought I give it a try maybe it worked for someone and they could help. So I bought a M1 Mini and I really love it, enjoying it rosetta free. I understand that the HDMI port is 2.0 and the thunderbolt /USB4 port is display...
  13. purdnost

    iPad Pro iPad pro - External Drive + Charge at the Same Time?

    I have a portable external hard drive that I want to use with my iPad Pro, but it drains the iPad battery. Will the following adapter allow me to browse the hard drive and keep the iPad powered at the same time? USB-C Digital AV Multiport Adapter https://store.apple.com/xc/product/MUF82AM/A
    • purdnost
    • Thread
    • adapter charge external hard drive portable hard drive power splitter
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: iPad
  14. S

    Thunderbolt Dispaly USB-C Hub

    Hi Everyone, I have just upgraded to a 2019 16" Macbook Pro from my 2012 15.4" Macbook Pro, When im out and about its perfect! but when at home im starting to struggle, i have a thunderbolt display i used with my 2012 as its got Thunderbolt 2 port and MagSafe 1 charger. I want to be able to...
    • sam19
    • Thread
    • 2019 macbook pro adapter dock hub macbook 16" magsafe thunderbolt display thunderbolt2 thunderbolt3 usb-c hub
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Mac Accessories
  15. voraciousvegan

    MP 1,1-5,1 cMP: MacOS + Bootcamp off Single PCIe Card?

    Can anyone confirm if I can run 2 bootable drives (Mac + Windows separately) off a single PCIe card, if I intend to clone the Bootcamp partition before popping it in the adapter? They're plain old SATA SSD drives.
    • voraciousvegan
    • Thread
    • 2 drives adapter bootcamp card macos pcie slot ssd windows
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Mac Pro
  16. haralds

    Looking for known working USB-C/T3 adapter for Mini displayport Cinema Display

    Got the new M1 and trying to connect to an Apple Cinema Display with its Mini DisplayPort, The USB-C adapter from Apple is rejected. Does anybody have a known good solution?
  17. iamgalt

    HDMI to Thunderbolt

    Is there an adapter that will let me connect an HDMI peripheral, like a gaming system, to my LG Ultrafine 4k Display, which only has thunderbolt ports? I need an HDMI to Thunderbolt adapter, NOT an Thunderbolt to HDMI adapter. It's a subtle difference when typing, but a huge difference in...
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    Windows 10: how to uninstall MacBook Pro Bluetooth driver completely?

    I bought a bunch of Bluetooth USB dongles (some plain Bluetooth and some WiFi+Bluetooth combos). I cannot get the Bluetooth USB dongles working because they all have the yellow triangle on Device Manager / Bluetooth / Realtek Bluetooth Adapter (or similar). The dongle manufacturers say I have to...
    • jimhoyle
    • Thread
    • adapter bluetooth device manager dongle macbook pro uninstall windows
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  19. GoGrater

    MP 1,1-5,1 Silverstone ECM24 PCIe M.2 adapter for NVME SSD and Placement in PCIe Slots

    I am finally getting around to upgrading my macpro5,1. Without hardware background, it's been quite a learning curve. Thank goodness for forums like this and videos. So far I've installed a Sapphire Radeon RX 580 and a new HDD in bay 3. I just did a clean install of Mojave and confirmed my Boot...
    • GoGrater
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    • adapter m.2 nvme pcie
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Mac Pro
  20. C

    Difference between iPad 18w adapter Vs USB type c 18w adapter?

    Apple is now selling USB type c 18w adapter as they say it can fast charge iPhone XS Max. How is it different compare to 18w USB type A adapter comes with iPad? Should I only use type c 18w adapter to charge AirPods pro and iPhones? Or type A 18w adapter is ok?
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