I'm running a Mac G 4, duel 1.25 GHZ with a gig of DDR ram. Why should this make a difference? Its the lack of monitor that makes the difference. When its plugged in I don't have any jumping problems.
Will ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dennis Freedman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS X by theblind" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, February 22, 2006 5:01 PM Subject: Re: Mac Mini without monitor Just a suggestion - how much memory are you using? I would suggest 512k minimum, better 1gb, also which processor (i.e. one of the new Intel dual core or an older machine? On 22 Feb 2006, at 16:23, Will Thoms wrote: > Hi, > I'm not running a Mac mini but a Mac G4 desk top machine. it boots > happily > with out a monitor plugged in but Voice Over tends to be a little > jumpy. > for instance when navigating through files and folders in the > finder it > repeats file names 2 or 3 times. Its a bit of a pain and it mite > only be > like this on my machine, I've never tested it out with any other > Macs. I > normally just plug a PC monitor in to it and leave it on just to > keep VO > happy. > > HAs any one else come across this bug? > > Cheers > Will > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ryan Mann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, February 22, 2006 2:42 PM > Subject: Mac Mini without monitor > > >> Hello again. Obviously, since I'm blind, I don't need to see the >> computer screen. This brings me to the question: can a Mac Mini be >> used >> without a monitor? I have a PC monitor, but it's at my parent's >> house. >> Since I go to a university, I live in a dorm, so I'm hardly ever >> at my >> parent's house. My thinking was that since I would use Voice Over, I >> could just do without the monitor. I just didn't know if the Bios >> would >> let me boot without a monitor attached. Thanks. >> Ryan >> >> -- >> Email services by FreedomBox. Surf the Net at the sound of your >> voice. >> www.freedombox.info >> >> > > > > ________________________________________________________________ Did you know! This message could have been secured by the TFT BBS Digital Security Initiative. To secure future messages from this sender, please click this link: https://keys.tft-bbs.co.uk:10040/b/b.e?r=Discuss%40macvisionaries.com&n=OTAe qpYabTEy%2FepARObJeA%3D%3D
