Mac mini with Snow Leopard Server is easy to set up. Easy to run. And with more storage and more memory options, and better energy efficiency than any other desktop server, it’s easy to choose. Mac mini with Snow Leopard Server features Intel Core 2 Duo processor and 4GB of memory with support for up to 8GB. It also ... Read more
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Pros: Low power consumption Quiet Two 7200 RPM drives can be configured as RAID 0 or 1 Great price considering Snow Leopard Server is $500
Cons: External drives have performance limited by FW800 Not optimal design for server -- why IR, wireless, two video ports?
Summary: Nice upgrade to original (white plastic) design. Many people buy these as high-end Mini desktop computers. As a server, the design is a bit lacking but the price is excellent ...
Summary: Nice upgrade to original (white plastic) design. Many people buy these as high-end Mini desktop computers. As a server, the design is a bit lacking but the price is excellent -- an Apple bargain!
However, Mac OS X Lion, due Summer 2011, will have server features incorporated, thus eliminating the high price server edition, making this less of a bargain unless Apple drops the price. The expected Thunderbolt connector will make performance of external drives superior. Probably best to wait on this if you can.
Description:Mac mini with Snow Leopard Server is easy to set up. Easy to run. And with more storage and more memory options, and better energy efficiency than any other desktop server, it’s easy to choose. Mac mini with Snow Leopard Server features Intel Core 2 Duo processor and 4GB of memory with support for up to 8GB. It also has two 500GB 7200-rpm hard drives built in, so you can host wikis and websites, back up the data you need, and store just about anything. Mac mini with Snow Leopard Server is designed to help you communicate, collaborate, and share information. It’s perfect for any small business or group - retail shops, medical and law offices, classrooms, design studios - you name it. Now you can have your own server that supports email on Mac computers, PCs, iPhone, and iPad. Sync and share calendars and contact information. Access and swap files securely - and at lightning speed - between Mac computers and PCs. Easily create full-featured wikis and high-quality podcasts. And automatically back up all your important data. Mac mini with Snow Leopard Server lets you add an unlimited number of Mac and PC users without per-user licensing fees. So you can grow your business without growing your costs. And you get amazing hardware and software that are ready to go, right out of the box, for less than the cost of most server software alone.
Interfaces 1 x Mini DisplayPort, 1 x FireWire 800, 4 x USB 2.0, 1 x Audio - SPDIF output/headphones, 1 x Audio - SPDIF input/line-in, 1 x LAN (Gigabit Ethernet), 1 x HDMI
Power
Device Type Power supply
Power AC 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )
Power Consumption Operational 85 Watt
Operating System / Software
OS Provided Apple MacOS X Server 10.6 Unlimited-Client Edition
Software Drivers & Utilities
Environmental Standards
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Gold
ENERGY STAR Qualified Yes
Environmental Parameters
Min Operating Temperature 50 °F
Max Operating Temperature 95 °F
Humidity Range Operating 5 - 95%
Sound Emission 14 dBA
Dimensions & Weight
Width 7.8 in
Depth 7.8 in
Height 1.4 in
Weight 2.8 lbs
Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Support 1 year warranty
Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 1 year, Technical support - Phone consulting - 90 days
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