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  1. L

    Getting the fastest cable for connecting samsung t7 and m1 pro MBP

    Hello. I have a samsung t7 ssd and a 14" m1 pro MacBook Pro. I want to get the fastest connection in between the 2 devices. I originally bought a usb 3.2 gen 2X2 usb c cable that says supported 20gbps transfer speeds. The connection works on my older 2018 15" MBP. The drive doesn't show up at...
  2. mehulparmariitr

    Can I simply use two 4k usb-C monitor in two thunderbolt port of macbook pro 2019 intel with usb c cables

    To attach two 4k usb c monitors, Do I have to simply attach it to two thunderbolt ports of laptop with two usbc cables? Or it won't work as some people pointed in google? I have a macbook pro 2019 intel.
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    MBP M1 Pro usb accessories disabled prompt when connecting a display using USB-C

    I have the MacBook Pro (14-inch, 2021, M1 Pro) and I have it connected to the ProArt Display PA329CV. If I connect the laptop to the display, it works fine and there are no issues. However, if the Mac goes to sleep and then I wake it up, I see a notification saying "usb accessories disabled"...
  4. purzeki

    External SSD does not mount (or is inconsistent) on M1 MacBook Pro

    Hi, I've recently bought myself an external SSD with an enclosure (Simplecom NVMe M.2 SSD to USB-C) Which has given me a USB-A and USB-C cable. My SSD is a Kingston NVMe M.2 500GB. I've done a bit of reading and can understand that I probably need a thunderbolt enclosure to get better speed...
  5. Hudzilla95

    Which USB "end" will be on the Series 7 watch charger?

    Will it stay as USB-A or will they finally transition to USB-C...? I'm hoping they finally go full USB-C.
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    2021 mbp MagSafe vs usbC

    I’m curious what others thoughts are on the possible switch back to MagSafe. Don’t get me wrong, I loved MagSafe on my 2011 mbp, but I’ve actually gotten very used to usb c now and love that I can move around the house without needing to bring a charger because my husbands android chargers are...
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    MacBook Pro Mid 2015 connect to 4k Display

    Hello everyone :) I recently bought the 4k LG 32UN880-B and connected it to my Mac via the provided HDMI. The problem is that I can only get 30hz over HDMI, which is exhausting for my eyes. I read that connecting over the MAcs build-in thunderbold would solve solve that, but my monitor only...
  8. 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...
  9. juliovg

    MP 1,1-5,1 Config Elgato Thunderbolt 3 Pro - Dock on my Max Pro 5.1 with Catalina

    Hello guay again let me explain what o need: I have a ElGato thunderbolt 3 pro Dock Word MacBook Pro. Now i want to connect this to my Mac Pro 5.1. i bougth Sonnet Allegro USB-C PCIe to connect Theodore thunderbolt dock, but IT doesn’t Work. the sonnet allegro card works, because if i connect...
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    Thunderbolt / USBC port only receives power, Not data.

    Hey! I have a macbook pro 2017 with two thunderbolt ports. A problem arose a few weeks ago where only one port can receive data such as sound interface's via firewire to thunderbolt or a midi keyboard's USB2 to USBC. The lower (closest to my chest) port works as usual, but the upper one can only...
  11. MauroT

    Best 4k monitor on the $400 usbc ?

    Can someone suggest me the best monitor I can buy with 400 euro, for 4k that uses usbc ? I would use it with the Mavic Air m1 for finalcut thanks
  12. Z

    Battery is not charging

    Hi ! I've got an issue with my 2015 retina macbook (the one port boys), that doesn't want to charge its battery anymore. It just started saying "battery is not charging" a few days ago, but it will take power from the charger because the battery levels are also not depleting (or extremely...
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    Which cable for video/display share between iMac and MacBook Pro

    Hi, I have a broken screen on a 13” MacBook Pro 2020. I cannot see the display. It has two thunderbolt 3 (usbc) ports. I have a 2017 iMac Retina 27” with two thunderbolt (usbc) ports Is there a direct cable I could use from one to another directly to get the MacBook screen onto the iMac. Is it...
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    usb-c hub audio issue

    Hi Guys! I purchased an usb-c hub (Qgem) from AliExpressz. The hub has 3.5mm jack output. If I plug the hub into my iPad Pro 11 2020, I cant hear any sound from the speaker and I cant change the audio output, because there is only this hub as an option. Do you know any solution how could I get...
  15. scooterpuff

    Keynote not showing all of its slides on an Epson PowerLite projector

    I need help getting Keynote to display all of its slides on an Epson PowerLite projector. I am a av/computer guy in charge of several classrooms. I have been having trouble with multiple computers. Most recently 3 different new 15‑inch MacBook Pro 2.6GHz 6‑core 9th‑generation Intel Core i7...
  16. aliceblack90

    New Macbook Pro charger constantly connecting and disconnecting

    I just purchased a MacBook pro a month or so ago. Recently, the charger has started connecting and immediately disconnecting. The computer is then not able to charge and dies. This happened a few days ago and while the technicians at the Apple store were not able to look at it, switching...
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    Powering external drives from a single USB-C/Thunderbolt 3 port - Mac Mini

    Hi all, My second post today...can you tell I’ve just bought a new computer! My question is: Will a single USB C/Thunderbolt 3 port on the 2018 Mac Mini provide enough power for 4 standard USB external hard drives (WD My Passport types) through an UNPOWERED USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 hub? Or...
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    Budget monitor ideas to use with a Macbook

    Hello, I've spent the last few days searching for a monitor to use at home with my Macbook, but couldn't come to a conclusion. I am going to mainly use it for programming. Would appreciate if you guys could help me with some suggestions. The specs that I'm looking for, are: curved...
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    Current Best Value 4K USB-C Monitor w/>85W Power Delivery?

    I'm hunting for a monitor to use with an incoming standing desk. All the threads I've found on here were over a year old, and most of the articles I've seen were targeted at gamers or creative professionals. I'm neither of those, but I am looking for a USB-C monitor that will charge my 2018 15"...
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    Slow - Macbook Pro to iMac

    Hi I have a 15" Macbook Pro (2017, 16GB RAM) and I am using a 27" iMac (late 2013 24GB RAM) as the display. However I am finding that the performance of the machine (MBP) when connected to the iMac is very slow in this mode. I am editing large Photoshop files and Adobe Lightroom images and...