Mac mini (Mac OS X Server, Late 2009) - Technical Specifications

Size and weight

Height:

2 inches (5.08 cm)

Width:

6.5 inches (16.51 cm)

Depth:

6.5 inches (16.51 cm)

Weight:

2.9 pounds (1.31 kg)¹

 

Processor and memory

• 2.53GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor
• 3MB on-chip shared L2 cache running 1:1 with processor speed
• 1066MHz frontside bus
• 4GB (two 2GB SO-DIMMs) of 1066MHz DDR3 SDRAM

Environmental Status Report

Mac mini is designed with the following features to reduce its environmental impact:

• BFR-free
• PVC-free²
• Highly recyclable aluminum and polycarbonate enclosure
• Meets ENERGY STAR requirements
• Rated EPEAT Gold

Peripheral connections

• One FireWire 800 port (up to 800 Mbps)
• Five USB 2.0 ports (up to 480 Mbps)

Graphics and video support

• NVIDIA GeForce 9400M graphics processor with 256MB of DDR3 SDRAM shared with main memory³
• Extended desktop and video mirroring: Simultaneously supports up to 1920 by 1200 pixels on a DVI or VGA display; up to 2560 by 1600 pixels on a dual-link DVI display using Mini DisplayPort to Dual-Link DVI Adapter (sold separately)
• Mini-DVI port
• DVI output using Mini-DVI to DVI Adapter (included)
• VGA output using Mini-DVI to VGA Adapter (sold separately)
• Mini DisplayPort output

Communications

• Built-in AirPort Extreme 802.11n Wi-Fi wireless networking⁴; IEEE 802.11a/b/g compatible
• Built-in Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
• Built-in 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45 connector)

Audio

• Combined optical digital audio input/audio line in (minijack)
• Combined optical digital audio output/headphone out (minijack)
• Built-in speaker

Storage

• Dual 500GB 5400-rpm Serial ATA hard disk drives⁴

Electrical and operating requirements

• Line voltage: 100-120V AC
  (applies to U.S., Japan, and South America only)
• Frequency: 50Hz to 60Hz, single phase
• Maximum continuous power: 110W
• Operating temperature: 50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C)
• Storage temperature: -40° to 116° F (-40° to 47° C)
• Relative humidity: 5% to 95% noncondensing
• Maximum altitude: 10,000 feet

In the box

• Mac mini
• Mini-DVI to DVI Adapter
• 110W power adapter and power cord
• Install/restore DVDs
• Printed and electronic documentation

Software

• Mac OS X Server v10.6 Snow Leopard

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1. Actual weight varies by configuration and manufacturing process.
2. PVC-free external cables in North America only.
3. Memory available to Mac OS X Server may vary depending on graphics needs. Minimum graphics memory usage is 256MB.
4. Wireless Internet access requires a base station or other wireless access point and Internet access; fees may apply. Some ISPs are not currently compatible with AirPort.
5. 1GB = 1 billion bytes; actual formatted capacity less.