Check out a couple more pics of the action after the break, then click through to the source for the complete blow-by-blow account. Still, for specs like these in a genuine Apple box, it's about your only option at the moment - at least until Apple maybe, possibly fills in the gap itself. After enabling source packages open up a terminal and run following commands, in order to compile a package from the source, you need kernel headers and debian package developer tools. The TV tuner turned out to be the easiest part, with Anthony simply opting for Elgato's external EyeTV Hybrid unit, but the rest of the project is definitely a don't-try-this-at-home deal, with modifications aplenty right down to the power supply cables. A Mac mini late 2012 with OSX in a perfect state (if not you can reinstall OSX to start with, I did that).
#HOW TO OPEN A MAC MINI G4 PC#
The goal being, apart from the deserved bragging rights, to add a TV tuner and an expansive 3.5-inch 500GB SATA hard drive more suitable for a media PC than the mini's comparatively puny 2.5-inch drive. Mac mini G4/1.42 configurations shipped after Jand all Mac mini G4/1.5 configurations shipped by default without an internal modem, although one could be added at the time of purchase for US29. Not so for 123Macmini member Anthony, who looked at a mini and a G4 Cube and decided that they must be made one. The original Mac mini G4/1.25 and Mac mini G4/1.42 introduced Janushipped with an internal modem standard. Not only does Apple make its products more difficult to rip apart than most, the sight of a dissected MacBook or iPod is often enough to make some of the more faint of heart readers break out the smelling salts. basically i just got given a mac mini g4 1.45ghz model and i wondered if i could put a SSD into it just to give it a bit of a boost i have done some searching and come up with a IDE SSD i just wanted to know if it would work here are specs of the drive Item Model KSD-PA25.1-032MS General Form factor 2. DIY Mac projects are always a iffy proposition.
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