USB-C or Thunderbolt 4 SSD? - Apple Community - Apple Support …
Nov 2, 2024 · The rear USB-C ports support. Thunderbolt 4 (up to 40Gb/s) USB 4 (up to 40Gb/s) ... note that these specific ports may not be backward compatible with USB 3, 2 or 1. The front USB-C ports support. USB 3 (up to 10Gb/s) ... these ports will be compatible with USB 3 Gen2x1 (10 Gbps) and earlier only; In the Mac Mini M4 Pro. The rear USB-C ports ...
USB problem/Thunderbolt on Mac mini M4 - Apple Community
Nov 23, 2024 · To put it simply, the Thunderbolt ports on the Mac are a combination of high-speed data connection and power delivery, and it also carries compatibility with USB protocols. You can therefore use it to connect simple, less expensive USB devices to your Mac and the more expensive Thunderbolt specified storage, monitors, hubs and other devices.
Thunderbolt/ USB 4 vs Thunderbolt 4 - Apple Community
Nov 2, 2024 · USB-C, Thunderbolt 3, Thunderbolt 4, USB 4 all use the same connector and are backwards compatible. The only real difference, is the total number of bands (paths) that are offered. Show more Less
MacBook Pro M4 with thunderbolt 5 and por… - Apple Community
Nov 14, 2024 · There are five versions of Thunderbolt. Thunderbolt 1 & 2 lived on Mini DisplayPort connectors. Thunderbolt 3 through 5 live on the USB-C one. So, among Macs with USB-C ports, Some Intel Macs have Thunderbolt 3 ports. Some Apple Silicon Macs have Thunderbolt 3 / USB4 ports. Some Apple Silicon Macs have Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 ports.
Thunderbolt not functioning under Win10 B… - Apple Community
Dec 24, 2020 · Thunderbolt/USB4: No hardware was found. Hi, my MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2017, Two Thunderbolt 3 ports) have problem with Thunderbolt. System report show: "Thunderbolt/USB4: No hardware was found." USB accessory/power working, but thunderbolt dock not (working with Thunderbolt at DELL/worked with Mac before). What I can do with this?
Confused by compatibility of USB C cables… - Apple Community
Jan 7, 2024 · Unfortunately Apple does not print any such information on their products except for the USB-C Thunderbolt 3/4 Cable which will have a Lightning bolt symbol printed on the USB-C connector to indicate the cable supports the Thunderbolt protocol which should imply it also supports the USB protocol as well when connected to a USB device.
Thunderbolt to USB-C adapters for old Mac… - Apple Community
Mar 13, 2024 · Unless you purchased a Thunderbolt SSD, the SSD you have will most likely only support the USB protocol. If there is a lightning bolt symbol next the the SSD's USB-C port, then it supports the Thunderbolt protocol. If there is a trident symbol next to the USB-C port (may be sideways), then it indicates the drive uses the USB protocol.
Is iPad pro connector USB-C or Thunderbolt/USB-4? - Apple …
Sep 29, 2021 · Amongst the other details, you can check out the "Thunderbolt and USB4" section which will note the following: "iPad Pro 11-inch (3rd generation) and iPad Pro 12.9-inch (5th generation) also support a wide ecosystem of high-performance Thunderbolt and …
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 on Thunderbolt 4 - Apple Community
Nov 17, 2021 · the external enclosure for a USB 3.2 gen2 @ 10Gbps go for about ~$50 while the Thunderbolt 4 / USB 4 external enclosure go for about ~$200 (so, ask yourself if you really need that theoretical ~40Gbps.) So, it might be best to spend the money on a good SSD…
Connect Apple Thunderbolt Display to Windows PC - Apple …
Oct 6, 2021 · AppleDisplayInstaller64.exe is only for the Display part, not for the hub which contains Ethernet/TB/USB ports. USB ports get passed to the USB driver in Windows, and it works properly. The Ethernet/TB ports require other drivers. If the hardware on the PC cannot understand encapsulated TB protocol(s) over PCIe or a USB-bridge, you may have an ...