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kms014
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How to connect Apple LED Cinema Display A1316 USB Mini DisplayPort power connector to Macbook Air 2022, M2?

How to connect Apple LED Cinema Display A1316 USB Mini DisplayPort power connector to Macbook Air 2022, M2?

Posted on Oct 5, 2026 1:00 PM

2 replies

Grant Bennet-Alder
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Oct 5, 2026 1:12 PM in response to kms014

There is no official way.


That is a MagSafe-1 power adapter port, and it speaks a different protocol from and is a very different size from today's MagSafe-3 ports.


That said, there appear to be some third-party USB-C to MagSafe-3 devices if you want it bad enough.

kms014 Author
User level: Level 1 (4 points)

Oct 5, 2026 2:11 PM in response to Grant Bennet-Alder

If I want it bad enough what devices should I get?

Originally posted at discussions.apple.com/thread/256370991