RE: Coming Back To Mac From Windows

2025-01-20 Thread pdevasto0219
connector. I now have a plan for whatever adapters I'm going to need for my new Mac Mini. Thanks, Pete -Original Message- From: 'Sabahattin Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries Sent: Monday, January 20, 2025 1:18 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Coming B

Re: Coming Back To Mac From Windows

2025-01-20 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
   I had long ago decided on the M4 with 512gigs drive for $799. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Ambivalent? Well yes and no. My e-Mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 1/20/2025 1:17 PM, 'Sabahattin Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries wrote: The confusion isn't unreasonable, really. This is the first Mac Min

Re: Coming Back To Mac From Windows

2025-01-20 Thread 'Sabahattin Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
The confusion isn't unreasonable, really. This is the first Mac Mini, I think, which has identically-shaped ports with functionally different capabilities. So to clarify: there are five USB-C ports: three rear, two front. The rear ports support both Thunderbolt (Thunderbolt 4 on the standard Min

Re: Coming Back To Mac From Windows

2025-01-20 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
very confusing. I’m thinking to get the one with 16GB RAM, 512GB drive. Thank so very much, Pete De Vasto From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Brad Snyder Sent: Sunday, January 19, 2025 4:45 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Coming Back To Mac From Wi

RE: Coming Back To Mac From Windows

2025-01-20 Thread pdevasto0219
16GB RAM, 512GB drive. Thank so very much, Pete De Vasto From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Brad Snyder Sent: Sunday, January 19, 2025 4:45 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Coming Back To Mac From Windows Well, I doubt he lied intentionally. More

Re: Coming Back To Mac From Windows

2025-01-19 Thread Brad Snyder
Well, I doubt he lied intentionally.More likely, he just didn't know what he was talking about.- Brad -On Jan 19, 2025, at 17:37, Bill Gallik wrote:Well, if it’s true that the new Mac mini has only five USB-Cports than the Apple salesman lied…- Sent from Ino Squire's iPhone SE (iOS 18

Re: Coming Back To Mac From Windows

2025-01-19 Thread Bill Gallik
Well, if it’s true that the new Mac mini has only five USB-Cports than the Apple salesman lied…- Sent from Ino Squire's iPhone SE (iOS 18.2.1) via Google Mail      On Jan 17, 2025, at 2:49 PM, Bradford Snyder wrote:The new Mac mini has 3 USB-C/Thunderbolt ports on the rear, and 2 USB-

Re: Coming Back To Mac From Windows

2025-01-18 Thread 'Sabahattin Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
Correct, the 2014 Mac Mini runs, at least if one uses a supported configuration, macOS Monterey at the latest. Fusion is now a free download, and you can use it to run the ARM64 version of Windows, which can also be freely downloaded but must then be activated by a valid license key (resellers

Re: Coming Back To Mac From Windows

2025-01-17 Thread mr.robertcole via MacVisionaries
Hi, I got Windows 11 Arm running on my m4 Mac Mini. After jumping through some hoops getting the free home use version of VMWare Fusion downloaded, I was able to install Windows 11 Arm. I had to use VOCR to read the screen after starting the VM. It was on a boot screen. pressing enter started the

Re: Coming Back To Mac From Windows

2025-01-17 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
   What port does the power use? Thanks. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Ambivalent? Well yes and no. My e-Mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 1/17/2025 12:49 PM, Bradford Snyder wrote: The new Mac mini has 3 USB-C/Thunderbolt ports on the rear, and 2 USB-C ports on the front of the device. That is a

Re: Coming Back To Mac From Windows

2025-01-17 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
   I solved the connection problem after buying the 2020 Macbook Pro. I order I think Belkin hubs with 2 each of the old ISB style and USB C connections. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Ambivalent? Well yes and no. My e-Mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 1/17/2025 12:30 PM, Bill Gallik wrote: I jus

Re: Coming Back To Mac From Windows

2025-01-17 Thread Herbie Allen
I have had no issues with USB hubs. > On Jan 17, 2025, at 14:30, Bill Gallik wrote: > > I just ordered a new Mac mini and want to caution you that you will need to > buy USB adapters for any peripherals you want to be able to use with a new > Mac mini. When I searched for a Mac Mini via the A

Re: Coming Back To Mac From Windows

2025-01-17 Thread Bill Gallik
I just ordered a new Mac mini and want to caution you that you will need to buy USB adapters for any peripherals you want to be able to use with a new Mac mini. When I searched for a Mac Mini via the Apple Store app on my iPhone I realized that the specs were a bit unfamiliar so I called Apple

Re: Coming Back To Mac From Windows

2025-01-17 Thread Bradford Snyder
The new Mac mini has 3 USB-C/Thunderbolt ports on the rear, and 2 USB-C ports on the front of the device. That is a total of 5 ports, not 6. - Brad - On Jan 17, 2025, at 14:30, Bill Gallik wrote: I just ordered a new Mac mini and want to caution you that you will need to buy USB adapters fo

Re: Coming Back To Mac From Windows

2025-01-17 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Pete,    y plan is to but the new Mac mini and after it is setup and working, I will ditch VMware and Windows because VMware would need to be upgraded for sequoia. I don't need Windows that much anymore.    Oh indeed, another good reason to go through this is to be inline with iOS 18.    I