Hi!
I can use my old 2011 mac mini with no screen connected.
There is  a screen dummy adapter called something like headless screen or 
something you can buy.
/A

> 25 mars 2020 kl. 14:40 skrev Brad Snyder <wb...@swbell.net>:
> 
> You may already know this, but when using a standard “Windows” keyboard on a 
> Mac, the Windows key will be the COMMAND key, and the ALT key will be the 
> OPTION key.  Other than that little difference, you should get by until your 
> Apple bluetooth keyboard arrives.
> 
> So, tell us what configuration you ordered for your new Mac mini.  What 
> processor, how much RAM and SSD storage did you go for.  I’ve been 
> considering replacing my 2012 mini because the 1TB SATA HD is showing signs 
> that it isn’t as young as it once was, and is doing weird stuff.  Apple 
> lowered the price of SSD storage options by $200 USD last week, so the 
> overall price went down.  this makes getting a new mini more tempting.
> 
> - Brad -
> 
> 
> On Mar 25, 2020, at 03:53, 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries 
> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> 
> wrote:
> 
> Thanks to everyone who responded about the builtin 2018 model 
> Mac Mini speaker. It seems likely it's sufficiently usable for initial
> installation and configuration. I like to keep things as simple as
> possible when I bring up a new device for the first time. There's always
> the rest of my life with that device for getting more nuanced and full
> featured.
> 
> So, now that I've ordered my Mini and have an estimated delivery date,
> I'm wondering how I will interact with it.
> 
> As a blind person, I'm assuming I can skip hooking up a monitor. That's
> a nuance for later,imo, for working with sighted colleagues in the home
> office.
> 
> But, what about input? The only Mac keyboard I have is the one I ordered
> with my Mini, and it's bluetooth, unlikely to be delivered before the
> Mini itself.
> 
> Can I use a standard PC 104-key USB keyboard? I have several of these,
> with no extra keys. They're just the basic PC configuration. Will the
> Mini work with that, at least through initial configuration? Can I set
> my passwords and my network connection that way and worry about my Apple
> bluetooth keyboard later?
> 
> I'm also assuming the old guidance about blind people configuring their
> Apple machine still holds true? "Just wait, and Voice Over will turn
> itself on after a time." Is that still so? I've actually only gone
> through that process once--abut 6 years ago when I got my Airbook.
> 
> Thanks again for all guidance. It's much appreciated.
> 
> Best,
> 
> Janina
> 
> 
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