

Some Googling and I haven't yet been able to find a USB based thunderbolt adaptor, it seems there is talk of such a device using USB 3.0 to Thunderbolt although at reduced speeds.

So with your adaptor, you can drive a DisplayPort based monitor to your PC, but not a thunderbolt display as it lacks support for DisplayPort. See Thunderbolt ports and displays: FrequentlyĪsked questions (FAQ) for more information on Thunderbolt. Support adapters like Apple's Thunderbolt to Gigabit Ethernet AdapterĪnd Thunderbolt to FireWire Adapter which are not otherwise compatible Symbol next to a port although the port physically appears the same as aĪre compatible with all of the Mini DisplayPort adapters referencedīelow in question 5 and with Apple Mini DisplayPort equipped displays. Computers with a Thunderbolt port will have the following Some Apple computers have a Thunderbolt port instead of a MiniĭisplayPort.
