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Some Thunderbolt MacBook Pros Cause Cinema Display Flickering

Posted March 19, 2011 at 4:02pm by iClarified · 10460 views
Some new MacBook Pros are causing Cinema Displays to flicker when connected through the new Thunderbolt port, according to an Engadget report.

Since launch, a number of frustrated customers have been reporting that their new unibody laptops -- of all three sizes -- are causing random flicker on both 24-inch and 27-inch Cinema Displays when connected via their Mini DisplayPort / Thunderbolt combo port, and now we have video proof to share the pain.

This doesn't seem like a widespread issue; however, Apple engineers are already looking into the matter.

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