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I have bought a LaCie Thunderbolt external disk (D2) and with some of our iMac's (all mid 2011) it is working and on some not.
You can still tap into the intense speeds of 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3 by using the Apple Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) to Thunderbolt 2 Adapter. BUY FROM APPLE.The Mac must be running macOS Sierra 10.12 or later and transfer rates are based upon the speed of the connection, up to 10Gb/s for Thunderbolt and up to 20Gb/s for Thunderbolt 2. The LaCie 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3 RAID delivers lightning-fast speeds, enterprise-class drives, and the convenience of a docking station. Buy now at apple.com. Dec 19, 2017 From About Thunderbolt ports and displays - Apple Support, Use Thunderbolt ports with Boot Camp and Windows 7, 8, or 10. If you use Thunderbolt ports with Windows 7, 8, or 10 in Boot Camp, please note: Thunderbolt devices are 'hot pluggable,' or usable without a restart, in some cases. The LaCie 5big, design by Neil Poulton, is available in 10TB and 20TB capacities through the LaCie Online Store and LaCie Resellers starting at $1,199.00. Thunderbolt cable included. For more product information, visit www.lacie.com.
I noticed a difference in in thunderbolt's system view information: (OS Sierra 10.12.3)
There are some differences is in the Port micro-firmware version; the models with version 2.1.3. works fine with the thunderbolt external disk, not with version 1.2.1. and in the Firmware version: 25.1 is working and Firmware version D.0 is not working.
How can I upgrade the Thunderbolt Firmware to version 2.1.3 on these models?
The recommended SMC version (2015 for iMac mid 2011) is not to install under Sierra:
It is not compatible with Sierra, so I could not install it)
Thunderbolt-bus: (does work with thunderbolt external disk on mid 2011)
Fabrikantnaam: Apple Inc.
Apparaatnaam: iMac Apple ergonomic keyboard.
UID: 0x0001000A1CB48D80
Routetekenreeks: 0
Firmwareversie:25,1
Domein-UUID: F0BB58AD-1F0C-8951-8F68-7403F1BEAF32
Poort:
Status: Geen apparaat aangesloten
Status koppeling: 0x7
Snelheid: Maximaal 10 Gb/s x2
Contact: 1
Poort micro-firmwareversie:2.1.3
Thunderbolt-bus: (does not work with thunderbolt external disk on mid 2011)
Fabrikantnaam: Apple Inc.
Apparaatnaam: iMac
Macbook pro touch bar garageband. UID: 0x0001000A18D6B140
Routetekenreeks: 0
Firmwareversie:d.0
Domein-UUID: 06733742-F647-5255-8B56-D60B902FB50C
Poort:
- Apple Store Lacie Thunderbolt External Hard Drive
- Lacie D2 Thunderbolt 3
- Apple Store Lacie Thunderbolt External Hard Drive
- Apple Store Lacie Thunderbolt Usb
I have bought a LaCie Thunderbolt external disk (D2) and with some of our iMac's (all mid 2011) it is working and on some not.
You can still tap into the intense speeds of 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3 by using the Apple Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) to Thunderbolt 2 Adapter. BUY FROM APPLE.The Mac must be running macOS Sierra 10.12 or later and transfer rates are based upon the speed of the connection, up to 10Gb/s for Thunderbolt and up to 20Gb/s for Thunderbolt 2. The LaCie 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3 RAID delivers lightning-fast speeds, enterprise-class drives, and the convenience of a docking station. Buy now at apple.com. Dec 19, 2017 From About Thunderbolt ports and displays - Apple Support, Use Thunderbolt ports with Boot Camp and Windows 7, 8, or 10. If you use Thunderbolt ports with Windows 7, 8, or 10 in Boot Camp, please note: Thunderbolt devices are 'hot pluggable,' or usable without a restart, in some cases. The LaCie 5big, design by Neil Poulton, is available in 10TB and 20TB capacities through the LaCie Online Store and LaCie Resellers starting at $1,199.00. Thunderbolt cable included. For more product information, visit www.lacie.com.
I noticed a difference in in thunderbolt's system view information: (OS Sierra 10.12.3)
There are some differences is in the Port micro-firmware version; the models with version 2.1.3. works fine with the thunderbolt external disk, not with version 1.2.1. and in the Firmware version: 25.1 is working and Firmware version D.0 is not working.
How can I upgrade the Thunderbolt Firmware to version 2.1.3 on these models?
The recommended SMC version (2015 for iMac mid 2011) is not to install under Sierra:
It is not compatible with Sierra, so I could not install it)
Thunderbolt-bus: (does work with thunderbolt external disk on mid 2011)
Fabrikantnaam: Apple Inc.
Apparaatnaam: iMac Apple ergonomic keyboard.
UID: 0x0001000A1CB48D80
Routetekenreeks: 0
Firmwareversie:25,1
Domein-UUID: F0BB58AD-1F0C-8951-8F68-7403F1BEAF32
Poort:
Status: Geen apparaat aangesloten
Status koppeling: 0x7
Snelheid: Maximaal 10 Gb/s x2
Contact: 1
Poort micro-firmwareversie:2.1.3
Thunderbolt-bus: (does not work with thunderbolt external disk on mid 2011)
Fabrikantnaam: Apple Inc.
Apparaatnaam: iMac
Macbook pro touch bar garageband. UID: 0x0001000A18D6B140
Routetekenreeks: 0
Firmwareversie:d.0
Domein-UUID: 06733742-F647-5255-8B56-D60B902FB50C
Poort:
Status: Geen apparaat aangesloten
Status koppeling: 0x7
Snelheid: Maximaal 10 Gb/s x2
Contact: 1
Poort micro-firmwareversie:1.2.1
What is the quickest solution to solve this problem? How to get the right (firmware and right port micro-firmware) driver(s)?
Kind regards,
Edo
iMac, macOS Sierra (10.12.3)
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Apple video editing. This article refers to Thunderbolt 1 and Thunderbolt 2. You can learn more about Thunderbolt 3 and the Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) to Thunderbolt 2 Adapter for MacBook Pro (2016 and later) and iMac (2017).
Thunderbolt adapters are supported on the following Mac computers:
- MacBook Pro (2011 through 2015)
- MacBook Air (Mid 2011 and later)
- Mac mini (Mid 2011 and later)
- iMac (Mid 2011 through 2015)
- Mac Pro (Late 2013)
Use these guides to identify your Mac computer:
Apple Thunderbolt cable (0.5 m)
Part Number MD862ZM/A
Apple Thunderbolt cable (0.5 m)
Part Number MF640ZM/A
Apple Store Lacie Thunderbolt External Hard Drive
Apple Thunderbolt cable (2 m)
Part Number MC913ZM/A
Lacie D2 Thunderbolt 3
Apple Thunderbolt cable (2 m)
Part Number MF639ZM/A
Thunderbolt to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter
Part Number MD463ZM/A
Thunderbolt to FireWire Adapter
Part Number MD464ZM/A
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Apple Store Lacie Thunderbolt External Hard Drive
For best performance, make sure that you've installed all available macOS software and firmware updates. You can check by choosing App Store from the Apple () menu, then clicking Updates.
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Get more information on Thunderbolt and Apple Thunderbolt cables and adapters:
