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MyDellMini • How to Install from a Single USB key (no DVD needed)
I have combined details from this post ( how-to-usb-install-no-dvd-drive--t421.html ) and that one ( how-to-create-a-compressed-osx-live-rescue-usb-stick-t2555.html ) to create installation instructions based on a single 8GB USB stick. No external DVD required. Enjoy! -------- To make your OSX ...
Photo of next-gen Apple Mac mini in the wild?
Photo of next-gen Apple Mac mini in the wild?
appleinsider.com — A photo making the rounds on the Internet appears to conform to descriptions of a next-generation Mac... mini published by AppleInsider earlier in the year. (more) Photo of next-gen Apple Mac mini in the wild?
Report: Mac sales off 6% in January; iPod off 14%
Report: Mac sales off 6% in January; iPod off 14%
apple20.blogs.fortune.cnn.com — January was a slow month for Apple ( AAPL ) — even slower than Wall Street thought... it was going to be. Mac unit sales were down 6% compared with last January, according to NPD data released Tuesday. iPod sales fared even worse, down 14% year ... (more) Report: Mac sales off 6% in January; iPod off 14%
Apple Slows Down Mac Upgrades, In Sync With Economy
Apple Slows Down Mac Upgrades, In Sync With Economy
blog.wired.com — Apple isn't going to roll out a revamped Mac desktop anytime soon because you wouldn't buy one... anyway, analysts say. Tough economic times, a shrinking desktop market and strong notebook sales make the idea of a sexy, aluminum Mac Mini an ... (more) Apple Slows Down Mac Upgrades, In Sync With Economy
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How To: Hackintosh a Dell Mini 9 Into the Ultimate OS X Netbook [How To]
Gizmodo — ... note let me tell you, it's worth it. The Mini 9 is a beautiful OS X machine. So let's get started. What You'll Need • Dell Mini 9 With 16GB SSD or higher (8GB SSDs will techincally work, but it will take some fiddling not covered by this guide) • Retail copy of OS X 10.5.x (NOT an OEM copy that comes with a new Mac) • A USB flash drive 8GB or higher • An external USB DVD drive • The "Type11" Bootloader: DellMiniBoot123v8.01.iso.zip (download link in this forum post) • Blank CD to burn bootloader image (I actually used ...

Dell Mini 9 OSX install
Hack a Day — ... For Gizmodo’s install, they used a Leopard retail DVD with [Type11]’s bootloader. They’re breaking the EULA, but at least it’s not piracy. They had to use both a DVD drive and a USB hard drive because device recognition was flakey. Despite this, the actual install process doesn’t appear to be too difficult. They say all the hardware works, “The Mini 9 is a beautiful OS X machine.” Check out this Hackit to learn about ...

How To: Hackintosh a Dell Mini 9 Into the Ultimate OS X Netbook
Asus Eee News, Mods, and Hacks — ... install, which uses a $129 factory-fresh retail OS X install disk in tandem with a special bootloader that does the necessary tweaking. What You'll Need • Dell Mini 9 With 16GB SSD or higher (8GB SSDs will techincally work, but it will take some fiddling not covered by in the tutorial) • Retail copy of OS X 10.5.x • A USB flash drive 8GB or higher • An external USB DVD drive • The "Type11" Bootloader: DellMiniBoot123v8.01.iso.zip (download link in this forum post) • Blank CD to burn bootloader image (I actually used version 8.0 of Type11 on my ...

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