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Target Disk Mode gets Thunderbolt icon, picky

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Published on 23 March 2011
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  • FireWire,
  • OS X Snow Leopard,
  • submission,
  • Target Disk Mode,
  • Thunderbolt

A new MacBook Pro with Thunderbolt running in Target Disk Mode will display a new Thunderbolt icon along with the traditional FireWire icon. Once you plug in a cable for either connection, the other icon will disappear. Unplug the cable and the icon returns.

Photo courtesy of Patrick Scott

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I spent a decade at Macworld, Ars Technica, TUAW, and elsewhere. Now I help you get more out…

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