Did your Mini come with the adapter? That is all I used and it worked fine for me. Don't know what to tell you beyond that, but good luck.
On May 4, 2009, at 1:06 PM, James Dietz wrote: > > It's been slow ever since I got it a year ago, so I don't think it's > logs. Sounds like it's the monitor problem. This cramps my style a bit > as it's a lot harder to cary around a monitor and the mac mini is > remarkably easy to port back and forth between home/school and take > with me wherever I may want to go if I need it. Thanks guys - I'll > steal one eventually. > > James > > On 5/4/09, Krister Ekstrom <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> I'm sorry to have to say this, but the adapter alone won't work. >> There >> was some adapter or other one could buy from Apple i think, but i can >> be wrong that fooled the Mini into thinking it had a monitor, but >> other than that, nope, an adapter alone won't work. >> /Krister >> >> >> 4 maj 2009 kl. 18.18 skrev Brett Campbell: >> >>> >>> I submitted an almost identical post a few weeks ago. Krister's >>> Suggestion is the ticket. My mini is brand new with 4 gb of ram. I >>> connected a monitor and every little trouble, especially the busy >>> disappeared. I understand being reluctant to connect a monitor, but >>> based on my recent experience, you'll be amazed with the difference. >>> I didn't try just using the adapter, it may work, but the monitor >>> changes everything for sure. >>> >>> Brett >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On May 3, 2009, at 12:09 PM, James Dietz wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> I did a brief search to see if this was mentioned before, only to >>>> find >>>> something on Mac Mini's issues when a mouse isn't hooked up. >>>> >>>> Certain apps are impossibly slow with my mac mini. These range >>>> from >>>> iTunes (smart playlist editor and just occasional unexplainable >>>> "busy"s from voiceover no matter what I'm doing) to Finder (Copy >>>> and >>>> other warning dialogues literally hang voiceover for up to 10 >>>> seconds >>>> before they read anything (only to be interupted by the >>>> announcement >>>> that finder is ready; attempting o read it again results in another >>>> wait and usually another message interupting the desired >>>> information). >>>> I've a 2.0 ghz 2 gb ram mac mini, and I think it's pretty well >>>> equipped to handle something like a dialogue box in finder without >>>> hanging so frustratingly. Anyone else having similar issues with >>>> minis? I tried my roommate's new macbook and it's a lot more >>>> responsive - I haven't interacted with a finder dialogue or similar >>>> but switching apps is a little faster. >>>> >>>> James >>>> >>>>> >>> >>> >>>> >> >> >>> >> > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
