On Aug 20, 2010, at 10:10 AM, objectwerks inc wrote: > > On Aug 20, 2010, at 11:06 AM, Jonathon Kuo wrote: > >> On Aug 20, 2010, at 10:00 AM, objectwerks inc wrote: >>> >>> On Aug 20, 2010, at 10:49 AM, Jonathon Kuo wrote: >>> >>>> On Aug 19, 2010, at 10:29 AM, Jonathon Kuo wrote: >>>> >>>>> On Aug 17, 2010, at 8:06 PM, Michael J Wise wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I'm especially enamored with the server variant. >>>>>> >>>>> I'm waiting on the variant that has a solid-state drive. Currently the >>>>> laptop drive inside limits the mini to an operating environment of 95 >>>>> degrees F max, which is too limiting for embedded purposes. >>>> >>>> It just occurred to me that maybe it's possible to connect a 'solid state' >>>> FW800 memory drive to the mini and boot from it, without the need for an >>>> internal (spinning) hard drive? Then the mini would be able to withstand >>>> higher operating temps... Perhaps? >>> >>> I don't know anything about higher temps, but you could just swap the >>> drives out too. It is not that hard to do. >> >> Even on the new unibody minis? How does the case come apart (beyond the >> bottom round 'cap')? >> >> > I have not done it but > > http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/06/16/unibody_2010_mac_mini_gets_ifixit_teardown.html > > Google probably will help you with more links > Awesome. Now to find a decent RAM drive. I'll end up running the mini outside its case, with an external fan blowing on it. Should work.
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