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RE: Mini Mac, is it worth switching for PC to Mac?


  • Subject: RE: Mini Mac, is it worth switching for PC to Mac?
  • From: "Phil Harris" <phil@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 09:39:45 -0000


> We also have a new digi camcorder so this is the driver for upgrading
> my old P3 to a nice new machine with firewire so we can edit the
> videos and burn them back onto DVD.
>=20
> The crunch - we want to spend as little as possible, sub =A3500 if
> possible. Is the mini mac good enough to warrant moving over and
> changing all our software etc?

You'll find the Mac Mini a bit slow for anything beyond small scale video
editing - it has a fairly slow 2.5" hard disc (laptop type) and not
the mos=
t
meaty of processors. You'll also need to budget in for a 1Gb stick of RAM
i=
f
it only has 512Mb when you buy it.

Phil





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