A number of owners of Apple's latest MacBook Air models who have attached their systems to Apple's Thunderbolt display are noticing the system will progressively develop audio noise in the display's speakers after some use.
Apple's Thunderbolt display is not only a wide-screen display, but also includes FireWire, USB, Ethernet, and audio controllers, which are all connected to the system through one Thunderbolt port. For laptop users, especially those with the smaller screens of Apple's MacBook Air, these options make the display an attractive docking solution when using their systems in a workplace or home office.
While in this regard the display has its advantages, for some people who own the latest 2012 MacBook Air systems, the display is showing a notable audio problem when connected to these systems that starts between a few minutes to a few hours after use. In a rather lengthy Apple Support discussions thread, users are noting that once audio is played the static begins interfering with the signal, and for some the audio will eventually fade out to nothing.
This issue does not happen for all people, or at least does not happen in the same time frame. While in some cases the problem starts immediately, in others it takes a while to develop, and yet in others it does not appear to happen at all. This lack of repeatability and standardized behavior of the proble... [Read more]
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