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Dear Members.
I have decided to setup a new Home Media Center with Mac Mini using XBMC or Plex. I have tried Apple TV, used TVIX (PC) HD before and different kinds of media player without being satisfied due to file format supporting issues. I have checked...
Started by deckerinn on
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Mac Mini is 2,3 or 2,5? I do have external HDD (NAS) of 4TB which I would link to the mini mac but is that possible via standard Mac Mini?
br, deckerinn The processor in the mini server is a quad between....
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I recently got a Mac mini as both a media centre and a desktop computer. I'd like control it remotely, over wifi, using my MacBook.
I have the impression that what's basically needed is to enable Screen Sharing (in System Preferences -> Sharing) on...
Started by Jonik on
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And, wikiHow: How to Setup VNC on....
There is also JollysFastVNC.
Tao of Mac has a VNC posting .
JollysFastVNC is by far my prefered clientChicken of the VNC is what I use .
And enter vnc:// and the address of the remote Mac mini.
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I'd like to have a Software Update Server (SUS) for my clients.
Since this service would not be critical, redundancy and availability are not an issue for me.
Given the fact that SUS is only available on Mac OS X Server (I'd be happy to be denied), I'...
Started by AlberT on
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by 5 people.
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Yes, according to apple themselves you can run OSX server... .
Yes, its perfectly possible to install Mac OSX Server on a Mac Mini, although performance may of available disk space A recent Mac Mini will fulfill all of those.
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I have a Mac Mini with Ubuntu Fiesty on it - but need to re-Mac it. My problem is that I can get it to recognise the install DVD. I've tried using the memdisk.bin / sbootmgr.dsk combo but can't seem to get it to work. Any ideas?
Edit: if it helps, running...
Started by Richard Dyce on
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Have you tried holding down the "Option" key or the "C" key while turning on the Mac.
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I plan to start iPhone Dev. Is a Mac mini 2.26 GHz with 2Go memory powerful enough?
Started by thms on
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Update: There are some good picture guides on iFixIt - and if we look drive is a cheap improvement, a SSD ... .
With 2Gb difficult on some Mini's.
This is not bad for developing.
I have mac mini with such processor and only 1GB memory.
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Hi,
Does anyone know the processor model used in the new imac, macbook, mac mini ?
What I meant is for the 2.26 GHz processor ? Is it P8400 or P7550 or something else ?
Thanks Michael
Started by Michael Ellick Ang on
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According to
http://www.123macmini.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=25061
Mac....
Speed Mac Mini:
2.26GHz, 2.53GHz, or 2.66GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor As you can see, the iMac and Mac Mini have multiple choices to upgrade to.
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I've read about a lot of people using their Mac Minis as a file server, or media centre or something similar.
Does the mini function alright as a standard desktop PC? The Mac will be used primarily for web development, that is, it will need to run Coda...
Started by alex on
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There are nice enclosures....
Also, from their specs page, (linked by John):
Extended desktop and video .
Of course they are! There's not much difference between a Mac mini and an iMac, except, get yourself a Mac Mini.
Monitors.
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I'm about to buy a Mac Mini so I can develop an iPhone application.
The details are:
1.42ghz
1gb ram
75gb
OS 10.5.08
Is this good enough for developing an iPhone application?
Started by avi on
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With a G4 processor (all others have different speeds/questions/6....
If you're buying secondhand and it is a PPC Mac Mini, then I would recommend saving your money, it will be a Mac mini of the first generation, e.g.
Though.
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We have a G4 Mac Mini, circa 2005, running Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, and we want to upgrade to 10.5 Leopard. We have a Leopard install disk, but the optical drive in this mini is broken. So we transferred the install disk image to a USB HDD, but now we can...
Started by David on
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On a PPC Mac such as your G4 Mac Mini, you to it, put the Mac mini into Target Disk mode and install OS X on a Mac with a working optical drive, or you.
Did not properly format the drive to make it bootable .
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Is there any way that I can use two monitors (both DVI/VGA capable) from a Mac Mini with a single DVI port?
Any free solutions?
Started by dacracot on
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I've never seen one myself, but Matrox make something called a "DualHead2Go" which .
On the mini though.
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