The Tables below show the major specifications and features for Apple Mac minis. Different configurations for the minis are based on Apple's Online Store . Vendors' configurations may vary.
Configurations and prices reflect that of the machines when they were introduced
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Major differences from last generation
G4/1.25GHz Model (see Both, below)
G4/1.42GHz Model
1) Now comes in a stock version that has the SuperDrive installed (for $100 more)
2) Modem becomes optional
3) Built in Airport and BlueTooth wireless networking
Both
1) RAM Memory doubles from 256MB to 512MB |
July 2005 G4 Mac mini's
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iMac
Model/Mhz |
Mac mini G4/1.25GHz /1.25GHz/512K
M9686LL/B
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Mac mini G4/1.42GHz /1.42GHz/512K
M9687LL/B - Combo
M9971LL/B - SuperDrive
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Price Information
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MSRP: $499
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MSRP:
Combo $599
SuperDrive $699
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Bus Speed
(Mhz)
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167 MHz |
167 MHz |
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RAM
(MAX)
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512MB of PC2700 (333MHz) DDR SDRAM
1GB Max
1 memory slot |
512MB of PC2700 (333MHz) DDR SDRAM
1GB Max
1 memory slot |
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Graphics Support
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ATI Radeon 9200 graphics processor with AGP 4X support
32MB of (DDR) video memory |
ATI Radeon 9200 graphics processor with AGP 4X support
32MB of (DDR) video memory |
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Hard Drive
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40GB Ultra ATA |
80GB Ultra ATA |
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Optical Drive
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Slot loading Combo drive
(DVD-ROM/CD-RW):
Reads DVDs at 8x
Writes CD-R discs at 24x
Writes CD-RW at 16x
Reads CDs at 24x
Optional SuperDrive (DVD±RW/CD-RW)
Writes DV-R discs at 4x
Writes DV-RW discs at 2x
Writes DV+R discs at 4x
Writes DV+RW discs at 2.4x
Reads DVDs at 8x
Writes CD-R discs at 16x
Writes CD-RW at 8x
Reads CDs at 24x |
Slot loading Combo drive
(DVD-ROM/CD-RW):
Reads DVDs at 8x
Writes CD-R discs at 24x
Writes CD-RW at 16x
Reads CDs at 24x
Optional SuperDrive (DVD±RW/CD-RW)
Writes DV-R discs at 4x
Writes DV-RW discs at 2x
Writes DV+R discs at 4x
Writes DV+RW discs at 2.4x
Reads DVDs at 8x
Writes CD-R discs at 16x
Writes CD-RW at 8x
Reads CDs at 24x |
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Communication
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10/100BASE-T
56k Modem
Optional AirPort Extreme (based on 802.11g specification; IEEE 802.11b Wi-Fi certified)
Optional internal Bluetooth module
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10/100BASE-T
Optional 56k Modem
Built-in AirPort Extreme (based on 802.11g specification; IEEE 802.11b Wi-Fi certified)
Built-in internal Bluetooth module
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Connectivity
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2 USB 2.0 ports on computer
1 FireWire 400 Ports, 8 watts
Headphone/Audio Line-out jack
DVI video output for digital resolutions up to 1920 x 1200 pixel
VGA video output (using included adapter) to support analog resolutions up to 1920 x 1080 pixels
S-video and composite video output to connect directly to a TV or projector (requires Apple DVI to Video Adapter, sold separately)
supports 20-inch Apple Cinema display and 23-inch Apple Cinema HD display; supports coherent digital displays up to 154MHz; supports non-coherent digital displays up to 135MHz
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2 USB 2.0 ports on computer
1 FireWire 400 Ports, 8 watts
Headphone/Audio Line-out jack
DVI video output for digital resolutions up to 1920 x 1200 pixel
VGA video output (using included adapter) to support analog resolutions up to 1920 x 1080 pixels
S-video and composite video output to connect directly to a TV or projector (requires Apple DVI to Video Adapter, sold separately)
supports 20-inch Apple Cinema display and 23-inch Apple Cinema HD display; supports coherent digital displays up to 154MHz; supports non-coherent digital displays up to 135MHz
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| Size/Weight |
Height: 2 inches (5.08 cm)
Width: 6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
Depth: 6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
Weight: 2.9 pounds (1.32 kg)
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Height: 2 inches (5.08 cm)
Width: 6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
Depth: 6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
Weight: 2.9 pounds (1.32 kg)
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January 2005 G4 Mac mini's
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iMac
Model/Mhz |
Mac mini G4/1.25GHz /1.25GHz/512K
M9686LL/A
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Mac mini G4/1.42GHz /1.42GHz/512K
M9687LL/A
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Price Information
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MSRP: $499
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Apple Store
DealZone
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MSRP: $599
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PowerMax
Apple Store
DealZone |
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Bus Speed
(Mhz)
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167 MHz |
167 MHz |
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RAM
(MAX)
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256MB of PC2700 (333MHz) DDR SDRAM
1GB Max
1 memory slot |
256MB of PC2700 (333MHz) DDR SDRAM
1GB Max
1 memory slot |
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Graphics Support
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ATI Radeon 9200 graphics processor with AGP 4X support
32MB of (DDR) video memory |
ATI Radeon 9200 graphics processor with AGP 4X support
32MB of (DDR) video memory |
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Hard Drive
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40GB Ultra ATA |
80GB Ultra ATA |
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Optical Drive
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Slot loading Combo drive
(DVD-ROM/CD-RW):
Reads DVDs at 8x
Writes CD-R discs at 24x
Writes CD-RW at 16x
Reads CDs at 24x
Optional SuperDrive (DVD±RW/CD-RW) |
Slot loading Combo drive
(DVD-ROM/CD-RW):
Reads DVDs at 8x
Writes CD-R discs at 24x
Writes CD-RW at 16x
Reads CDs at 24x
Optional SuperDrive (DVD±RW/CD-RW) |
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Communication
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10/100BASE-T
56k Modem
Optional internal 54-Mbps AirPort Extreme Card (based on IEEE 802.11g standard; Wi-Fi Certified for 802.11g and 802.11b interoperability
Optional internal Bluetooth module
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10/100BASE-T
56k Modem
Optional 54-Mbps AirPort Extreme Card (based on IEEE 802.11g standard; Wi-Fi Certified for 802.11g and 802.11b interoperability)
Optional internal Bluetooth adapter
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Connectivity
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2 USB 2.0 ports on computer
1 FireWire 400 Ports, 8 watts
Headphone/Audio Line-out jack
DVI video output for digital resolutions up to 1920 x 1200 pixel
VGA video output (using included adapter) to support analog resolutions up to 1920 x 1080 pixels
S-video and composite video output to connect directly to a TV or projector (requires Apple DVI to Video Adapter, sold separately) supports 20-inch Apple Cinema display and 23-inch Apple Cinema HD display; supports coherent digital displays up to 154MHz; supports non-coherent digital displays up to 135MHz |
2 USB 2.0 ports on computer
1 FireWire 400 Ports, 8 watts
Headphone/Audio Line-out jack
DVI video output for digital resolutions up to 1920 x 1200 pixel
VGA video output (using included adapter) to support analog resolutions up to 1920 x 1080 pixels
S-video and composite video output to connect directly to a TV or projector (requires Apple DVI to Video Adapter, sold separately)
supports 20-inch Apple Cinema display and 23-inch Apple Cinema HD display; supports coherent digital displays up to 154MHz; supports non-coherent digital displays up to 135MHz |
| Size/Weight |
Height: 2 inches (5.08 cm)
Width: 6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
Depth: 6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
Weight: 2.9 pounds (1.32 kg) |
Height: 2 inches (5.08 cm)
Width: 6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
Depth: 6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
Weight: 2.9 pounds (1.32 kg) |
