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2012 mac mini

  1. Heindijs

    2012 Mini 120hz?

    I'm at a loss since I cannot find anything about it anywhere, but here's the deal: My 2012 Mini can easily output 1920x1080 @ 120hz via a displayport cable while running Windows 10 but I just haven't been able to find any way to get this to work in Monterey. Making a custom ScreenresX...
  2. At_Op45

    Transer 2008 iMac to 2012 Mac mini

    Hey all, I'm interested in transferring the saved information from my iMac to my Mac Mini. While the iMac works fine, it starting to show its age with browsers and apps increasingly dropping support for it - I'd like to transfer all information from my iMac to my Mac mini. Since there are four...
  3. At_Op45

    External Boot Drive Inquiry

    The SATA flex cable of my former daily driver died so instead of replacing it and potentially damaging something else in the system, I removed the upgraded internal SSD and placed it in an external USB enclosure. Everything seems fine with my Mac Mini except that the SSD is recognized as a...
  4. AUTigerMike

    2012 or 2014 Mini for 2021?

    Hello everyone! New user here. I'm sure this has been asked a zillion times.. but any suggestions on which would do me best on 2021? Here are the two models I'm looking at. 2012 (i7-3615QM) or 2014 (i5, 1.4ghz) with 8gb. I know the memory/HDD in the 2014 can't be upgraded. I know the 2014 has...
  5. LucasLand

    Switch from desktop to iPad

    I'm considering switching from being a desktop user to just using an iPad Pro 12.9 . Anyone done this? All I do is use pages, surf the net, watch videos and play games. Seems like Apple and developers more interested in IOS. Probably going to sell my 2012 Mac mini and use funds to get the...
  6. B

    Late 2012 Mac Mini 1440p possible?

    I see the Late 2012 Mac Mini official specs listed here. It lists support for the below resolutions: HDMI video output Support for 1080p resolution at up to 60Hz Support for 3840-by-2160 resolution at 30Hz Support for 4096-by-2160 resolution at 24Hz I am considering purchasing this monitor...
  7. danb1979

    2012 Mac Mini just shut down randomly

    Hi folks Sorry for the vague post; but my 2012 Mini just shut down of it's own accord! First off I thought I'd lost Bluetooth connection with my Magic Mouse, but then the Mac just restarted It's a 2012 i& Mini running 16GB Crucial RAM, a 256GB SSD and the OEM 1TB HDD as a FusionDrive The...