Check your cable stashes, because this old Apple dongle is worth $200

The demise of one obscure adapter has vintage Mac fans in a mild uproar because it’s the only way older devices can connect to modern digital displays without a hardware swap.

This is what the fuss is about: an ADC to DVI cable. (Source: ebay via 404 Media)

It’s the adapter you’ve never heard of, and whose name trips off the tongue — the Belkin F2E9142-WHT ADC to DVI cable. But its importance is such that AppleInsider forum members were clamoring for it a decade ago.

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