Some Macs have what is known as a 'Mini DisplayPort', and the shape and size of the connector is very similar to that of a Thunderbolt port, so they are easily confused. Thunderbolt ports are identifiable by the small lightning symbol printed on the computer's case next to the port.
This article explains.Ĭertain Mac computers include an interface for external devices (or peripherals) known as Thunderbolt. This interface is easily confused with a different port.
Certain Mac computers include an interface for external devices (or peripherals) known as Thunderbolt.