Rig Log #1497

Tried the same combination? Different result for me

Partially works Running time: Unknown Summary of external source weight 0.5

Combination

Host Dell Precision 5550
Mobile workstation laptop for CAD, engineering and other professional applications. AI
USB hubs / docks HP Thunderbolt Gen 2 120W
Thunderbolt docking station for connecting displays, peripherals and power to a laptop. AI

Notes

The University of Michigan's IT department lists this laptop as not compatible with the HP Thunderbolt Gen 2 120W dock because of power issues: laptops in this list cannot be reliably used with it (not recommended or supported). The list covers laptops the university supports; how and when it was verified is not published.

Sources

Verified by an organization's IT team HP Thunderbolt Gen 2 120W Dock Compatibility - MiWorkspace Knowledge Base (University of Michigan ITS) (checked 2026-10-18)

Reported: 2026-10-18 / CC-BY-4.0

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