My model is a July 2011 as well and it had the problem.  Again, I was told 
the same thing by Apple, but documented my issues.  I have a post on my blog 
back from the summer that discusses what I discovered and how Chris's suggested 
work around has worked successfully for me.

Take Care

John Panarese
[email protected]



On Feb 21, 2012, at 11:35 AM, Bill Holton wrote:

> No, this was what I got last July and why I went ahead and bought my mini.
> They still don't even acknowledge there's a problem.  They say no one has
> reported it, I sent them many emails from folks on this list, and now they
> don't respond to my emails.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Chris Blouch
> Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 11:27 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Found this from Apple on Minis
> 
> So I went ahead and emailed the apple accessibility folks if they could 
> document when this was fixed so folks know if they need a monitor or 
> not. My assumption is that they just got it wrong but, if they have it 
> fixed, they need to say what models no longer need the display to 
> function correctly. Maybe the latest video chipsets really do have it 
> fixed, but I'm not holding my breath.
> 
> CB
> 
> On 2/21/12 11:12 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote:
>> And that is indeed the case.  I think the Apple rep is just  mistaken.
>> 
>> Ricardo Walker
>> [email protected]
>> Twitter:@apple2thecore
>> www.appletothecore.info
>> 
>> On Feb 21, 2012, at 11:09 AM, Alex Hall wrote:
>> 
>>> That's odd, as I have heard from a lot of people on this list that you
>>> *do* need a monitor or you will have serious lag problems.
>>> 
>>> On 2/21/12, Bill Holton<[email protected]>  wrote:
>>>> This is the email from [email protected] that convinced me to buy
> a
>>>> Mini
>>>> 
>>>> Hi,
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Thank you for your email. The current line of Mac minis available for
>>>> purchase is VO compatible without a monitor or additional adapters and
>>>> cables.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Apple Accessibility
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Aug 3, 2011, at 1:52 PM, Bill Holton wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Can I run a mini with voiceover without the unit being connected to a
>>>> monitor?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
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