Re: Mini = $700
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? ___ MacOSX-talk mailing list MacOSX-talk@omnigroup.com http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk
Re: Mini = $700
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. Chad ___ MacOSX-talk mailing list MacOSX-talk@omnigroup.com http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk
Re: Mini = $700
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. ___ MacOSX-talk mailing list MacOSX-talk@omnigroup.com http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk
Re: Mini = $700
On 2010-08-18 02:25 , John Stalberg wrote: Apple had a publicly stated sales goal with the iPhone when it was released. 1% of the smartphone market share. The have about 14% today and it is slowly (it has slowed down) rising. as i recall, Apple's goal was 1% of the entire US mobile phone (not smartphone) market within the first year ___ MacOSX-talk mailing list MacOSX-talk@omnigroup.com http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk