We've just refined our Mac Mini Dock functionality and try to offer a better user experience. Latest firmware update may now be downloaded and updated.
Thunderbolt Diagnostic Tool Download:-
Firmware .bin file download:-
Important note: A Windows OS computer (with Thunderbolt 3 port) is needed.
Steps to update the firmware:-
1) Download both "firmware .bin file" & "Thunderbolt Diagnostic Tool" files from the links provided above.
2) Install the "Thunderbolt Diagnostic Tool" on a Windows OS computer (with Thunderbolt 3 port).
3) Connect the Mac Mini Dock to the Windows OS computer using a Thunderbolt 3 cable. Run the "Thunderbolt Diagnostic Tool".
4) Go to "File" --> "Open Thunderbolt Device" --> Click "OK" on the "Configuration" popup window
5) Once the Mac Mini Dock is loaded (the whole row of tools below the pull-down menu are no longer dimmed).
6) Look for the 6th tool icon from the left, and choose "FLASH Access".
7) On the FLASH Access popup window, change the last digit of "Route String" value to a "3". Then, click on the "WRITE" button, then locate the earlier downloaded firmware .bin file and open it.
8) There will be a "TDT" warning window popping up, click "OK" and allow the Mac Mini Dock to get its firmware updated.
NOTE: DO NOT power off or unplug the Mac Mini Dock until the whole firmware update process is completed.
9) Wait for the "WRITING" bar to complete.
10) Go to "File" --> "Close Thunderbolt Device". The Mac Mini Dock firmware is now successfully updated.
Video Tutorial of how the whole firmware process should look like:-
Do feel free to contact us should you need any further assistance or clarification before updating the firmware of your Mac Mini Dock.
Best regards,
Choon Wai Hor | Trebleet.com
+6019 498 3169
It’s going in the bin and I’ve left an appropriate review.
It’s a complete waste of time. Stop selling this and fix it properly.