Apple Mac Mini, Core i5 2.5GHz | up to 16GB RAM | up to 2TB SSD | MacOS Catalina

Description

The Apple Mac mini "Core i5" 2.5 (Late 2012/Aluminum Unibody) features a 22-nm "Ivy Bridge" 2.5 GHz Intel "Core i5" (3210M) processor with two independent processor "cores" on a single chip, a 3 MB shared level 3 cache, up to 16GB of 1600 MHz DDR3 SDRAM (PC3-12800) memory, up to 4GB SSD or hard drive, and Intel HD Graphics 4000 which shares system memory.
Connectivity includes a Firewire "800" port, four USB 3.0 ports, HDMI, Thunderbolt, combined "audio line in (digital/analog)" and combined "audio line out/headphone (digital/analog)" minijacks, a 10/100/1000Base-T Gigabit Ethernet port, 802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and an SDXC card slot.
Fully tested, cleaned, sanitized and upgraded to current generation RAM, SSD and MacOS versions.  These Mac Minis are very small footprint and exceptionally versatile for home, classroom or office use.
SPECIFICATIONS and FEATURES
Mac mini (Late 2012) Core i5 2.5GHz - Technical Specifications
Size and Weight
Height: 1.4 inches (3.6 cm)
Width: 7.7 inches (19.7 cm)
Depth: 7.7 inches (19.7 cm)
Weight: 2.7 pounds (1.22 kg)1
Processor
2.5GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 (Turbo Boost up to 3.1GHz) with 3MB L3 cache
Storage
Solid State Drive Optioins - Storage Compartment 1
128GB SSD
250GB SSD
500GB SSD
1TB SSD
2TB SSD
Hard Disk Drive Options - Storage Compartment 2
1TB SSHD
2TB SSSD
4TB HDD
Graphics
Intel HD Graphics 4000
Memory Options
4GB (two 2GB) of 1600MHz DDR3 memory
8GB (one 8GB) of 1600MHz DDR3 memory
12GB (one 4GB & one 8GB) of 1600MHz DDR3 memory
16GB (two 8GB) of 1600MHz DDR3 memory
Video Support
Support for up to two displays at 2560 by 1600 pixels, both at millions of colors
Thunderbolt digital video output
Native Mini DisplayPort output
DVI output using Mini DisplayPort to DVI Adapter (sold separately)
VGA output using Mini DisplayPort to VGA Adapter (sold separately)
Dual-link DVI output using Mini DisplayPort to Dual-Link DVI Adapter (sold separately)
HDMI video output
Support for 1080p resolution at up to 60Hz
DVI output using HDMI to DVI Adapter (sold separately)
Audio
Audio line in minijack (digital/analog)
Audio line out/headphone minijack (digital/analog)
HDMI port supports multichannel audio output
Support for Apple iPhone headset with microphone
Built-in speaker
Connections and Expansion
Thunderbolt port (up to 10 Gbps)
FireWire 800 port (up to 800 Mbps)
Four USB 3 ports (up to 5 Gbps)
HDMI port
SDXC card slot
Gigabit Ethernet port
Audio in/out
IR receiver
Communications
Wi-Fi
802.11n Wi-Fi wireless networking;3 IEEE 802.11a/b/g compatible
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 4.0 wireless technology
Ethernet
10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet (RJ-45 connector)
Electrical and Operating Requirements
Line voltage: 100-240V AC
Frequency: 50Hz to 60Hz, single phase
Maximum continuous power: 85W
Operating temperature: 50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C)
Limited Warranty 6 Months from Seller
In the Box
Mac mini
Power cord
Included Software
OS X Catalina: The world’s most advanced desktop operating system.
Mac App Store, Safari, Mail, Messages, Calendar, Contacts, Reminders, Notes, Time Machine, FaceTime, Photo Booth, Game Center, iTunes, iLife: iPhoto, iMovie, and GarageBand.
Configure to Order
Configure your Mac mini with these options
RAM - 4GB, 8GB, 12GB or 16GB
Primary Storage - 128GB, 250GB, 500GB, 1TB, 2TB SSD
Secondary Storage - 500GB, 750GB, 1TB, 2TB, 4TB HD
Fusion drive configuration
Apple Remote
Accessories (NOT INCLUDED)
Mac Software
iWork
Aperture
Logic Pro
Final Cut Pro X
Displays and Graphics
Apple Thunderbolt Display
Apple Mini DisplayPort to DVI Adapter
Apple Mini DisplayPort to VGA Adapter
Apple Mini DisplayPort to Dual-Link DVI Adapter
AirPort and Wireless
Time Capsule
AirPort Express Base Station
AirPort Extreme Base Station
Apple Magic Trackpad
Apple Wireless Keyboard
Apple Magic Mouse
Other Accessories
Apple USB SuperDrive
Apple Keyboard
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Some items will be offered with optional components such as SSDs or additional RAM.  Please allow 2-3 business days for processing of these configuration changes.
INSTALLED SOFTWARE-
All included and installed software is made available subject to the copyright & licensing provisions of the respective developer/owner.  All support or questions should be directed to the original software developer. We do not provide support for any third party application software other than configuration and troubleshooting of the core OS installed on our systems.  Blue Max Computers Inc is not liable for any loss of use or damages due to the failure of any application software.
BATTERIES -
Blue Max Computers does not offer any warranty for installed batteries or guarantee of specific length of charge beyond the 14 day NO DOA assurance.  Battery life varies dramatically by type of use, age of battery and condition of battery.
SHIPPING-
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RETURNS
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Save the packaging the item was shipped in!
You may return any computer purchased from Blue Max Computers that is "dead on arrival," arrives in damaged condition, or is still in unopened boxes, for a full refund within 30 days of purchase. Blue Max Computers reserves the right to test "dead on arrival" returns and impose a customer fee equal to 15 percent of the product sales price if the customer misrepresents the condition of the product. Any returned computer that is damaged through customer misuse, is missing parts, or is in unsellable condition due to customer tampering will result in the customer being charged a higher restocking fee based on the condition of the product. Blue Max Computers will not accept returns of any desktop or notebook computer more than 30 days after you receive the shipment.
RETURN SHIPPING
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Blue Max Computers will provide a return shipping label to you to return computers that are dead on arrival or damaged during shipment.
If you have any functional problems with the item(s) purchased, please let us know immediately and we will issue a Return Merchandise Authorization to verify that your return has been approved by Blue Max Computers (“RMA”).   Approved RMA returns MUST BE SHIPPED IN THE ORIGINAL PACKAGING material unless we approve another method.  If the returned item has been opened, is misused, damaged, missing parts, or is damaged during return shipping because it wasn't packaged correctly, we will deduct from your refund to cover the loss in the item's value. Any damage in return transit will incur a fee of at least 15% upon evaluation of the damage.  All claims for insurance related to lost or damaged items are the responsibility of the Buyer for returned items.
ITEMS LISTED FOR PARTS / REPAIR
Any item which is listed as “as-is”, “not-working”, “broken”, “parts only”, “repair / parts” or other defective condition will be sold
as-is
with no returns, refunds, or exchanges allowed.
THEFT PREVENTION
All of our computers, SSD’s, hard-drives, main logic-boards, GPUs, memory etc are serialized in our records to prevent theft/fraud.  Tamper-indicators are installed to verify that the Computer case has not been opened or altered.  If the Computer case has been opened without our authorization in writing, all warranties offered to you are automatically null and void.
RETURN FOR BUYER CONVENIENCE.
“Courtesy Returns” that are solely for Buyer convenience and NOT due to any product defect or conclusive “Significantly Not as Described” (e.g., found a lower price, changed mind, decided to purchase somewhere else, just didn’t like it, buyer remorse etc) will be assessed a restocking fee of 15% of the item purchase price to reflect the cost of re-testing, inspection, COVID sanitization, repackaging and returning the item to inventory for resale.   Buyer is responsible to securely repackage the item and ship it back in the original customized shipping box to us.
Buyer must pay return shipping for Courtesy Returns.