Apple computers have always seemed unattainable. While the starting prices for the Mac Mini and MacBook seem reasonable, the standard 8GB memory forces users to spend extra to upgrade to 16GB or even higher memory versions, and the same goes for SSDs. The price of Mac’s memory is like gold, making the final price after … Read more
Recently, I purchased a second-hand Mac mini, 2020 M1 version, from Xianyu. I chose the lowest configuration with 8GB RAM and 256GB storage, costing around CN¥3,600 at the time. I have been using it for about a month now, and I have set up functions like bypass routing, remote Time Machine backup, SMB file sharing, … Read more
First, Disable SIP (System Integrity Protection) Start your Mac and immediately hold down Command ⌘ + R until you see the Apple logo or a spinning globe, then release. When you see the “Utilities” window, the recovery function has started. Click on “Utilities” in the menu bar and select “Terminal” In the terminal, type “csrutil … Read more
This September, the Raspberry Pi Foundation released Pixel, a lightweight operating system with a clean desktop UI. Now, it has landed on PC and Mac platforms, allowing users to breathe new life into old hardware. Pixel is based on Linux, and you can download its image file. You can then burn the file to a … Read more
Regarding the issue of computer cost-effectiveness, I have mentioned it before. Simply discussing price is not particularly meaningful. It depends on how high the value is for your usage. For instance, some students who have never used MacOS may buy a MacBook and find it uncomfortable, ending up leaving it unused. In such cases, the … Read more
If it weren’t for the sudden update on October 30 this year, many consumers might have almost concluded that the Apple Mac mini product line was likely to be discontinued, just like they were eagerly awaiting the new MacBook Air. However, at the product launch on October 30, Apple told us that some products may … Read more