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123Macmini.com covers another Mac’d ride – this time it’s a Lexus IS300. This nicely executed install consists of a glove box-mounted 1.42GHz Mac mini with Airport (WiFi) and Bluetooth. An Apple wireless keyboard and mouse provide input. A DVI to S-Video / Composite Converter drives a Pioneer pull-out wide screen display mounted in the center console. A hub with 4 USB and 2 Firewire ports has also been installed in the glove box.

OS X 10.3.8 is being used …

123Macmini.com has an interview on the installation of a Mac mini in a 2000 Land Rover. The system is made up of a 1.25GHz Mac mini driving a 7″ VGA Lilliput touch screen. A dash mounted Adesso Mini USB Keyboard with built-in trackball is used for input. AirPort (WiFi) and Bluetooth provide mobile networking.

This is a nice looking setup, visit 123Macmini.com for the full scoop.

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News of another Mac’d ride from Classic Restorations – this time it’s a 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee. This Mac mini install will be sporting a touchscreen monitor flushed into the stock dash, a USB control knob (probably a Griffin PowerMate), a USB hub and an iSight camera.

Not much new in this install from the previous MacNova setup. I am curious what the iSight will be used for.…

The first of Classic Restorations Mac mini installs has begun. The first car to get “Mac’d out” is a 1969 MacNova SS. The CPU has been installed in the cars glove box area and is controlled via a 7″ touch screen and Griffin PowerMate controller. Four additional USB ports have been installed in the cars ash tray area for easy connection of USB devices. There is a short video of the system running off of the cars battery – …