How long is the cable and am I tied to using the one that comes supplied?

I want to have the monitor on my desk buy the laptop will be housed in a unit to the side. The cable-run will be about 3-4m. For USB, I guess I can use an active extension cable but not sure if this is possible for the display port.

• Asked by Darius P
• Sep 23, 2010
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Will alternate speakers via USB still work with this monitor?

I prefer to use my Bose speakers connected via the USB port on my computer. Will they still work with this monitor connected?

• Asked by Sandra P from Hercules
• Sep 26, 2010
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how to activate usb ports on 27" cinema display

I tried to attach keyboard and trackball to the usb ports on the back of the display, but they don't work. The display is hooked up to a miniport on a Mac Pro purchased in September 2010.

GAakhus

• Asked by Geirr A from Howard Beach
• Jun 5, 2011
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Will my (early) 2009 Macbook with GeForce 9400 be able to handle iMovie and other video duties at a decent fps?

Want this screen. Scared it will come back to bite me.

• Asked by James Mitchell A from Taipei County
• Sep 20, 2010
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Do the USB ports on the back provide enough power to charge an iPad?

• Asked by Paul R from San Francisco
• Sep 17, 2010
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Will this Dual 27" Cinema Displays work with a dual Nvidia Quadro 4800 Graohics Card on a Mac Pro?

I do a lot of After Effects, Premier Pro, and Maya Creative suit work. I need a super fast computer. I'm looking at getting a maxed out Mac Pro with two 27" inch Cinema Displays along with two Nvidia Quadro 4800's.

• Asked by Corwin P
• Aug 5, 2011
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With the magsafe and the mini-display being on opposite side on the MacAir, how does the combined usb/mini-display/magsafe cable works ?

The picture presented of the new display are not very clear. It looks like there would not be enough 'free' cable to connect both the magsafe andthe mini-display on a MacAir

• Asked by Norbert T from Dallas
• Sep 17, 2010
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My video card has display port and I have display port to Mini-display port adapter, will the isight camera and audio work through the usb on the pc?

• Asked by Ronald G from Perris
• Sep 19, 2010
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Will the iSight camera work normally with a mid-2006 Mac Pro?

I intend to hook up the display with a MDP-DVI adapter and want to know if the iSight camera will still function normally via USB.

• Asked by Thomas W from Kent
• Sep 20, 2010
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How do you connect two (2) 2011 27" LED Cinema Displays to an early 2011 17" MacBook Pro? Each display has MagSafe, Mini DisplayPort, and USB 2.0.

Early 2011 MacBook Pro
17"
One (1) MagSafe Power Port
One (1) FireWire 800 Port
One (1) Thunderbolt Port
Three (3) USB 2.0 Ports

27" LED Cinema Displays
One (1) Cable - MagSafe, Mini DisplayPort, and USB 2.0.
One (1) Power Cord

• Asked by Brad G from Carterville
• Apr 10, 2013
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