smart: I want to use the Mac Mini as a media center for my TV but haven't upgraded my TV yet. What cables do I need to make the Mac Mini somehow connect to my old component TV? Links to the product(s) would be most helpful!How do make the Mac Mini connect to AV component TV?Which Mac Mini do you have? If you got the new Mac Mini with the miniDVI and miniDisplayPort (nVidia 9400m graphics), Apple deleted support for composite TV output on it. You will NOT be able to hook up that Mac Mini to an old boob-tube TV. The older Mac Mini with the full-sized DVI port (Intel GMA950 graphics) has support for composite TV signals, and if you want to connect it to an old boob-tube TV, you need to buy the DVI-to-composite adapter from Apple. http://store.apple.com/us/product/M9267G鈥?/a> Keep in mind the image quality is going to be really bad because old boob-tube TVs are low-definition.How do make the Mac Mini connect to AV component TV?The best source is of course with Apple Co. Keep in mind that there are several adapters that connect with a component (and S video in one) tv but the plug that connects to the computer is different. dvi, mini dvi adc etc. the average price is about $19.00, If you have an apple store nearby the best thing you can do is take the mac mini to the store and a set of cables that you would use to connect a vcr or dvd and let them give you the right one, all of these adapters are only for video, the sound would have to be piped in to a stereo, the sound will not come out of the tv set itself. Try this link: http://store.apple.com/us/browse/home/shop_mac/mac_accessories/cables?mco=NTMxNDY ps if you know the exact model of cable you need, there is an ample supply at the auction sites like ebayHow do make the Mac Mini connect to AV component TV?I think you may have trouble getting an adaptor from the Mac to the TV but check up in Electronic Stores Like Tandy etc. It may only Possible witha faily late TV. But i'm not saying No for sure. http://www.hardwaresecrets.com/ they may have an answer for you