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The cable fromthe back of my 27" thunderbolt display is wearing out. Is there a simple replacement I can order that would plug into a port in the back of the display and into my computer?

The cable from the back of my 27" thunderbolt display to my MacBookPro is wearing out. Is there a simple replacement I can order that would plug into a port in the back of the display and into my computer and allow me to use the display?

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Posted on Jan 22, 2023 9:23 AM

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Posted on Jan 23, 2023 2:29 PM

You buy a TB2 cable and connect directly to the TB port on the back of the display bypassing the "octopus" cable and the other end to the TB2 to TB3 adapter if required.

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The cable fromthe back of my 27" thunderbolt display is wearing out. Is there a simple replacement I can order that would plug into a port in the back of the display and into my computer?

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