2021-10-16T11:46:17+01:00 Zend_Feed_Writer https://www.augwessex.org.uk/discussions/view/2013 AUGW info@augwessex.org.uk https://www.augwessex.org.uk/ 2021-10-16T08:04:34+01:00 https://www.augwessex.org.uk/discussions/view/2013#9956 Richard I info@augwessex.org.uk https://www.augwessex.org.uk/ The USB ports on my 2015 MBP are heavily used and are showing signs of wear. The Thunderbolt 2 ports are pristine! Is there a dock or adapter out there that I could use to take the strain off the built in USB ports? Does anyone have a Thunderbolt 2 dock or adapter to USB in a drawer they would like to sell me? Thanks Richard 2021-10-16T11:36:28+01:00 https://www.augwessex.org.uk/discussions/view/2013#9961 Douglas Cheney info@augwessex.org.uk https://www.augwessex.org.uk/ I have tried to find one of those and had no luck. To over come the problem I bought a second hand LaCie Rugged Drive with a Thunderbolt 2 connector and following a video on YouTube I dismantled it removed the old hard drive and replaced it with a SSD and now use as Time Machine freeing up a USB port 2021-10-16T11:46:17+01:00 https://www.augwessex.org.uk/discussions/view/2013#9962 Richard I info@augwessex.org.uk https://www.augwessex.org.uk/ Hmm, an interesting idea... Perhaps what I am looking for is another example of 'Hens Teeth"