Playing DVD Discs

To play a DVD, insert the DVD disc. DVD Player opens automatically and starts playing the disc.

Recording CD-R and CD-RW Discs

You can record music on CD-R or CD-RW discs right from your iTunes library.

To burn music to a CD-R or CD-RW disc using iTunes:

1Click the iTunes icon in the Dock.

2Select the playlist you want to record.

3Insert a blank CD-R or CD-RW disc. (For highest compatibility with CD players, use a CD-R disc.)

4At the top of the iTunes window, click Burn CD.

To record files and folders on CD-R and CD-RW discs using the Finder:

1Insert a blank disc in the optical drive.

2In the dialog that appears, enter a name for the disc. An icon for the CD appears on the desktop.

3Drag files and folders to the disc icon.

4Choose File > Burn Disc, or select the disc and drag it to the Burn Disc icon in the Dock.

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Mac Mini 19 specifications

The Apple Mac Mini 19 has emerged as a versatile and compact desktop solution, appealing to both casual users and professionals alike. With a sleek reimagined design, the Mac Mini 19 fits seamlessly into any workspace, while packing an impressive array of features under its aluminum chassis.

At the heart of the Mac Mini 19 lies Apple's advanced M2 chip, which provides a remarkable combination of performance and energy efficiency. The M2 chip integrates an 8-core CPU and up to a 10-core GPU, enabling lightning-fast processing speeds and the ability to handle intensive tasks such as video editing, 3D rendering, and gaming without breaking a sweat. This powerhouse allows users to run multiple applications simultaneously while maintaining a smooth and responsive experience.

One of the standout features of the Mac Mini 19 is its support for up to 64GB of unified memory. This innovation ensures that memory is accessed swiftly across the CPU and GPU, significantly enhancing performance in memory-intensive operations. Additionally, it offers storage options up to 8TB of super-fast SSD storage, providing ample space for files, applications, and media libraries, along with rapid access speeds that reduce loading times.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the Mac Mini 19. Equipped with multiple Thunderbolt 4 ports, USB-A ports, HDMI, and Ethernet, it offers extensive options for connecting displays, accessories, and high-speed networks. Notably, the inclusion of Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 facilitates lightning-fast wireless connections, ensuring that users stay connected with ease.

The Mac Mini 19 also features advanced media capabilities, supporting 8K video output and providing support for HDR content. This makes it an ideal choice for creative professionals who require high-definition visuals for their work. Coupled with the macOS operating system, users can tap into a range of software options optimized for performance on this powerful machine.

In summary, the Apple Mac Mini 19 stands out for its compact design, formidable performance, and versatility. It caters to a wide spectrum of users, from students and home office workers to creative professionals, making it a valuable addition to the Apple lineup. With its impressive features and robust performance, the Mac Mini 19 redefines what a compact desktop can achieve.
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