Change cable from mini display to thunderbolt on a Apple Display 27

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Apple LED Cinema Display 27"

This product is a 27-inch LED display with a resolution of 2650x1440 pixels released by Apple on July 27, 2010. It has the model number A1316.

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I have an Apple Display 27 with mini display output, and I was wondering if I could replace the cable with a thunderbolt !

Is this possible ?

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score 1 · Answer 1 · 2018-12-23T19:00:00-07:00

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Sorry no! MiniDisplay signaling is different than Thunderbolt. You need to use the correct cable otherwise your display won’t work correctly.

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