>
> I refuse to go wireless and with any emf sensitivity you should avoid it also, IMO.
> I have it hooked up to a monitor, not a LCD TV and I haven't had any issues whatsoever with the computer. I am chemically sensitive so i am very happy with the Mini-no outgassing, no smells, and its EPEAT GOLD rated.
> As for problems hooking it up to an entertainment center I would be surprised if there were any issues, the Mini is supposed to be good for that use. Go to www.appleinsider.com and www.macnn.com and check the forums there and ask questions-you'll get all the info you need.
>
> --- On Tue, 4/6/10, svetaswan <svetaswan@...> wrote:
>
> > From: svetaswan <svetaswan@...>
> > Subject: [eSens] Re: eSens - questions about Mac Mini
> > To: [hidden email]
> > Date: Tuesday, April 6, 2010, 9:47 PM
> >
> >
> > Thanks for the reply, Steve.  Do you by any chance
> > have your Mac Mini hooked up to a LCD TV ("home theater"
> > syle)?
> >
> > Since my original inquiry about the Mac Mini was posted,
> > I've been scared off of them a bit - because I was browsing
> > through the "official" Apple support forums and it seems
> > that people have various technical problems with their Mac
> > Mini-LCD TV connection, or with their ethernet/wireless
> > connection.  Perhaps what I saw on the Mac forums only
> > represent a (relatively) small percentage of Mac Mini users
> > - but there seemed to be enough there for me to have serious
> > worries as to whether owning a Mac Mini would be too
> > stressful for me from an operational/maintenance
> > standpoint.  My technical savviness is pretty much
> > abysmal - and fortunately for me (knocks on wood), I am not
> > used to having many technical problems with my
> > computer.  I just want to be able to plug in my Mac
> > Mini (or any computer) and not have to worry about
> > "troubleshooting" various technical problems.  Given my
> > condition, I don't seem to have the energy for all of that.
> >
> >
> > Have you had many technical problems with your Mac Mini -
> > such as problems maintaining the screen display, or with the
> > ethernet/wireless connection, etc.?
> >
> > ~Svetaswan
> >
> > --- In [hidden email],
> > Steve G <torch369@> wrote:
> > >
> > > This was directed to Bill but since I also have a Mac
> > Mini I figured I would mention some things.
> > > I tested with my Meter and the only time the meter
> > went off was right near the light in front by the CD Slot.
> > If I moved a few inches away there was no reading. So, as
> > long as you are about 4-6 inches away from the Mini I think
> > it's fine.
> > > The computer works great, no chemical smells at all
> > and quiet as a mouse.
> > > Steve
> > >
> > > --- On Sun, 3/28/10, svetaswan <svetaswan@>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > > From: svetaswan <svetaswan@>
> > > > Subject: [eSens] eSens - questions about Mac
> > Mini
> > > > To: [hidden email]
> > > > Date: Sunday, March 28, 2010, 9:56 AM
> > > > Hi Bill - this is Svetaswan from the
> > > > eSens Yahoo group.  Right now, I'm strongly
> > considering
> > > > buying an Apple Mac Mini desktop - and from
> > scanning a
> > > > previous thread I realize that you mentioned that
> > you used a
> > > > Mac Mini.  So I thought I'd send you a private
> > email
> > > > asking you certain questions about it.
> > > >
> > > > From the information that Apple provides about
> > this
> > > > computer (such as the way it "smartly" adjusts
> > its power
> > > > based on the task it's performing, the little
> > "wattage" it
> > > > uses compared to other desktops, etc.), one would
> > get the
> > > > impression that it is a relatively good,
> > tolerable computer
> > > > for electrosensitives.  From your experience, do
> > you
> > > > find this to be the case?  Or does this computer
> > bother
> > > > you as much as (or more than) other
> > desktops/laptops?
> > > >
> > > > I find the small size of this computer to be a
> > big plus
> > > > (even a necessity, given my limited space) - but
> > I'm worried
> > > > that there may be emr-related drawbacks to having
> > such a
> > > > compact desktop. I'm wondering if it may have
> > some of the
> > > > same "issues" that laptops are suspected of
> > having - in that
> > > > such a large amount of "technology" packed into a
> > small
> > > > space may mean that the system "skimps" on
> > cooling/shielding
> > > > - exposing us to more emr.  Do you find that to
> > be an
> > > > issue - would larger desktops be more tolerable
> > than a Mac
> > > > Mini for this reason?  Or does the Mac Mini
> > compare
> > > > favorably to larger, supposedly "better shielded"
> > desktops?
> > > >
> > > > From looking over the info, it would seem that
> > the Mac
> > > > Mini's "efficiency" would make up for it's lack
> > of size from
> > > > an emr-standpoint - but you never know. 
> > People's
> > > > real-life experiences may be different from the
> > > > advertising...
> > > >
> > > > Right now, I'm planning to "upgrade" my CRT t.v.
> > to an LCD
> > > > t.v. and hook up the Mac Mini to the LCD t.v. -
> > this is
> > > > pretty much the only way I can efficiently fit a
> > desktop
> > > > into my bedroom.  Hopefully I can tolerate an
> > LCD
> > > > t.v...
> > > >
> > > > If there is any other advice/insight you can give
> > as far as
> > > > making a Mac Mini as tolerable as possible, I'd
> > really
> > > > appreciate it.  Thanks so much for your time and
> > help
> > > > (hopefully this email gets through to you).
> > > >
> > > > ~Svetaswan
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > P.S. - thanks for taking the time to explain how
> > metals act
> > > > as both conducters and shielders (I think that
> > was
> > > > you).  Due to some tough circumstances I'm
> > dealing with
> > > > - I didn't get a chance to acknowlege or respond
> > to your
> > > > careful explanation.  But I read your post...I
> > won't
> > > > claim to totally understand it, but I read it.
> > :)
> > > >
> > > > 
> > > >
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