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Can you link to the specific adapter you’re using? But no, I’ve only seen overheating on minis that were either not thoroughly cleaned, had a blocked airway for some reason, missing heat sink pin, or fan improperly installed. The SSDs actually reduce the likelihood of overheating. But maybe...

Yeah it works for me 95% of the time.

Yeah that's a fair summary. The whole audio situation is not great unfortunately but these are the cheapest name-brand still sold as brand new high quality speakers that work well.

Sounds like you just had the fan in backwards... but as an aside I'm curious why you installed the MDD image instead of the Mac mini image of Mac OS 9?

I think that's totally valid reasoning. There are certainly tradeoffs but for me my 1.5 GHz mini compared to my 867 MHz G4 is: - roughly twice the speed (with the SSD upgrade maybe a little more) - uses 1/5 the electricity - takes up 1/10 the space - operates almost silently For me that's worth...

It works well for the most part if you have the right setup. As mentioned this needs to include USB Speakers and a period Apple mouse. But ultimately it's an unsupported hack and there are several limitations that someone doing this should be aware of: - Audio not working well outside of USB...

Hi All, Now that I've upgraded about 15 of these, I thought I would offer some tips here. I upgrade them to install Mac OS 9 on them using the image from https://macos9lives.com — so these are with that lens in place. Tip 1: Get the right model Only model A1103 has a G4 in it. Make sure you...