I thought apple made it so that that VBA cit could not be used anymore? thats what I heard anyways. but I own a laptop.
Take care. On May 7, 2013, at 8:03 AM, David Griffith <[email protected]> wrote: > > This may be the answer but I thought a Mac mini could be used effectively > simply by plugging in a SVGA adaptor. As I understand it the nature of the > adaptor does not particularly matter, The key is to fool the Mac Mini into > thinking that a Monitor is attached. Without this Voiceover performance is > unpredictable. > > As I understand it this procedure is necessary with newer Mac Minis but not > always necessary on older models. > > Only my understanding as I do not own a Mac Mini. > David Griffith > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Isaac Hebert > Sent: 07 May 2013 14:55 > To: Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility > Subject: Re: using a Mac mini without a monitor > > 1. Turn off target computer. > 2. Connect a keyboard to the target computer. > 3. Connect your host computer and target computer with the firewire transfer > cable(your host computer can be on). Make sure no other firewire devices are > connected. > 4. Start the target computer while holding down the T key on your keyboard. > This will put the target computer in Firewire Target Disk Mode. > 5. Restart the host computer using the target computer as the boot disk > (System Preferences -> Start up Disk) 6. Setup the target computer with > network access and remote management (Sharing) 7. Reboot the host computer > with its own disk 8. Disconnect the target computer and reboot. > > On 5/7/13, Marcy Weinberg <[email protected]> wrote: >> Someone has asked me how they can use their Mac mini without a >> monitor. I do not have a Mac mini, and this is the only mac computer they > have. >> >> I'd appreciate a solution to this issue, as I know there is a way to >> trick the mini into thinking it has a monitor. >> >> Thanks! >> >> Marcy >> >> >> >> -- >> Marcy weinberg >> Junior Partner >> Fedora Outlier, LLC >> Top down, BETTER THAN EXCELLENT T consulting, teaching and support >> http://www.fedoraoutlier.com >> 888-958-6979 ext.3801 >> [email protected] >> >> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> >> >> To reply to this post, please address your message to >> [email protected] >> >> You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum > at >> either the list's own dedicated web archive: >> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> >> or at the public Mail Archive: >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. >> Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> >> >> As the Mac Access Dot Net administrators, we do our very best to >> ensure that the Mac-Access E-Mal list remains malware, spyware, >> Trojan, virus and worm-free. 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