Description

Starting in Early 2006, the Mac Mini got an Intel Processor. The 2006 models came with an upgradeable Intel Core Duo (or solo) processor. By 2007, they were all Core 2 Duo’s. The case remained the same through the Late 2009 model although the ports did change between the models. All include an external power supply (not pictured).

Available are:

A) Early/Late 2006. A1176. macmini1,1. YM6423JPW0A. Features a 1.66 GHz Core Duo, 2GB Memory, CD-RW combo drive, 250GB SSD with a new install of OS 10.4 Tiger. Airport Extreme and Bluetooth 2.0. This Mini can run OS 10.4.5 to 10.6.8. Ports include: 4 – USB, 1 – Firewire 400, DVI, ethernet, audio in and out. Top is a bit more yellowed than the one in the photo.

B) Mid 2007. A1176. macmini2,1. SN YM8335ESYL1. Features a 1.83 GHz Core 2 Duo, 2GB Memory, CD-RW combo drive, 80GB hard drive with a new install of OS 10.6 Snow Leopard. Airport Extreme and Bluetooth 2.0. This Mini can run OS 10.4.10 to 10.7.5. Ports include: 4 – USB, 1 – Firewire 400, DVI, ethernet, audio in and out. Top is a bit more yellowed than the one in the photo.

C) Early 2009. A1283. macmini3,1. SN YM92607A1BV. Features a 2.26 GHz Core 2 Duo, 4GB Memory, DVD-RW superdrive, 320GB hard drive with a new install of OS 10.11 El Capitan. Airport Extreme and Bluetooth 2.1. This Mini can run OS 10.5.6 to 10.11. Ports include: 5 – USB, 1 – Firewire 800, dual display support with a mini DVI and a mini display, ethernet, audio in and out. Photo of top of mini is this one, looks nice.