Well I do feel foolish now. I completely turned the mini off instead of just a restart and with no monitor plugged in it does not work, just as you said. My apologies for this error.
Rick ----- Original Message ----- From: "David McLean" <david.mcl...@cox.net> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> Sent: Friday, December 04, 2009 7:44 PM Subject: -- Re: mac mini Apparently then there must have been a hardware update between September and November because mine which was purchased in September doesn't work. On Dec 4, 2009, at 7:37 PM, Rick Harmon wrote: > Yes it does work correctly with the mini DVI to VGA adapter plugged in to > the mac mini with no monitor hooked to the adapter. I'm currently playing > a > DVD with no problems. > > Not sure if this enough to prove it needs no monitor or not though but it > looks to be a good sign if you have the november version of the mini as I > do. > > Rick > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <cougar1...@gmail.com> > To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Friday, December 04, 2009 7:20 PM > Subject: Re: mac mini > > > Hi, > > So does the new mac mini run correctly with the adaptor plugged in and no > monitor attached. I bought mine in April and it has to have the monitor > attached. > > Steve > On Dec 4, 2009, at 4:16 PM, David Denne wrote: > >> Oh alright I see. well yes then you are correct there. I don't know if >> you read my profile or not but but I beta test VO so that is my hole >> reason for coming on here. I want to get any feedback possible >> whethere it be negative or postitive feedback. >> >> On 12/4/09, Rick Harmon <rharmon...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Hi David, >>> >>> Yes I realize this, I was just commenting on the post where the person >>> said >>> the newest mac minis didn't require a display to be plugged in to the >>> mini >>> for VO to work right. I have a brand new mac mini here and it does not >>> work >>> as the poster stated when no adapter is used. >>> >>> Rick >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "David Denne" <dvdde...@gmail.com> >>> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >>> Sent: Friday, December 04, 2009 6:57 PM >>> Subject: Re: mac mini >>> >>> >>> Hello rick. Keep one of the monitor adapters pluged in to your Mac >>> mini. It will cause your mac mini to think there is a monitor and it >>> should work as you want it to. If not I'll see what I can do to figure >>> this out. >>> >>> On 12/4/09, Rick Harmon <rharmon...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> I'm a new mac mini owner and just purchased the november version of the >>>> mini. I unhooked my mini DVI to VGA adapter and tried to play a DVD >>>> and >>>> got >>>> a DVD initialization error and DVD Player busy notice. SO I'd say this >>>> advisor is wrong. >>>> >>>> Rick >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "louie" <louiem...@wavecable.com> >>>> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >>>> Sent: Friday, December 04, 2009 4:27 PM >>>> Subject: mac mini >>>> >>>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> I just got off the phone with a mac adviser. 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