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Apple Mac mini (Mid 2010) User Manual

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Chapter 2

Life with Your Mac mini

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Power port
Connect the power cord that came with your Mac mini.

HDMI HDMI port

Connect a TV or other device that uses an HDMI connector.

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Mini DisplayPort
Connect a display that uses a Mini DisplayPort connector.

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Four high-speed USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 ports
Connect an iPod, iPhone, iPad, mouse, keyboard, printer, disk drive, digital camera,
joystick, external USB modem, and more. You can also connect USB 1.1 devices.
SD card slot
Insert a standard Secure Digital (SD) card from a digital camera or other device.
For more information, see “Using SD Cards” on page 28.

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Headphone out/optical digital audio out port
Connect headphones, external powered speakers, or digital audio equipment.

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Audio in/optical digital audio in port
Connect a line-level microphone or digital audio equipment.

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One FireWire 800 port
Connect high-speed external devices, such as digital video cameras and storage devices.

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Ethernet port
Connect to a high-speed 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet network, a DSL or cable modem,
or another computer. The Ethernet port automatically detects Ethernet devices and
doesn’t require an Ethernet crossover cable.

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Power button
Press to turn your Mac mini on or off, or put it to sleep.