Mac Mini

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The Mac Mini is a perfect computer if you want both small and powerful in the same package. Barebone without display, keyboard or mouse. I'm replacing an old PowerMac G4 400 Mhz with a new Mac Mini Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz.

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Tutorials

Specifications

  • Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz T7200 processor
    • 4 MB L2 cache
    • 667 MHz front side bus
    • Socket 479
  • Intel 945GM Mobile Express chipset
    • 4x USB 2.0 ports
  • ...with Intel GMA950 on-board graphics processor with 64 MB DDR2 SDRAM shared with system memory
    • DVI video output
    • VGA video output via included adapter
  • Nanya 1 GB (2x 512 MB) 667 MHz DDR2 SO-DIMM PC2-5300 memory
  • Upgraded: Crucial 4 GB (2x 2 GB) 667 MHz DDR2 SO-DIMM PC2-5300 CL5 memory
  • Hitachi HTS541612J9SA00 120 GB 5400 RPM 8 MB Cache S-ATA Harddrive
  • Pioneer Apple DVR-K06PA SuperDrive slot-loading CD/DVD writer
  • Network 10/100/1000 Mbit ethernet
  • Wireless Airport Extreme mini PCI-express 54 Mbps network adapter
  • Broadcom Bluetooth 2.0 and Enhanced Data Rate
  • Built-in speaker, optical/audio input, and optical/headphone output
  • Remote control
  • Software:
    • Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
    • iLife 08
    • Front Row
  • Size and weight:
    • Height: 5.98 cm
    • Width: 16.51 cm
    • Depth: 16.51 cm
    • Weight: 1.31 Kg

Upgrades

  • Corsair 2 GB (2x 1 GB) 667 MHz DDR2 SO-DIMM PC2-5300 memory
  • Seagate Momentus 120 GB 7200 RPM 8 MB Cache SATA harddrive - Yet to be upgraded

Motherboard

Mac mini 1.66 GHz 2006 model.

Mac mini motherboard top hires.jpg Mac mini motherboard bottom hires.jpg

Monitors

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