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Originally released on January 22, 2005, the Mac mini is a small form-factor desktop computer made by Apple Inc. Currently, it is one of the four desktop models in the Macintosh lineup, and serves mainly as an alternative to the all-in-one iMac.

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SSD in the old optical bay or original HDD bay?

Should I put my SSD in the old optical bay or the original HDD bay? I'm wondering whether one is better to boot from because I intend to use the SSD as the Boot/application drive.

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Experience tells me to put it in the optical bay. I have had far fewer problems doing it this way.

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