Apple mac mini User Manual
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Bottom Housing
Replacement Procedure
1. Replace the thermal pad.
Important: Replace the thermal pad on the bottom housing whenever you replace
the logic board or the bottom housing, or if the pad is torn, withered, \
or damaged. For
more information, refer to the “Thermal Pad” procedure in this cha\
pter.
2. If necessary, install the following on the logic board: • modem board
• mezzanine board
• memory
For instructions, refer to the replacement procedures for these...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/462/38881/w64_mac-mini-117.png "Page 118
Mac mini Take Apart - 115
Bottom Housing
Replacement Procedure
1. Replace the thermal pad.
Important: Replace the thermal pad on the bottom housing whenever you replace
the logic board or the bottom housing, or if the pad is torn, withered, \
or damaged. For
more information, refer to the “Thermal Pad” procedure in this cha\
pter.
2. If necessary, install the following on the logic board: • modem board
• mezzanine board
• memory
For instructions, refer to the replacement procedures for these...")
118 - Mac mini Take Apart RJ-11 Connector Replacement Procedure 1. Slide the RJ-11 connector onto the logic board. 2. Replace the modem. 3. Replace the logic board. 4. Replace the internal frame. 5. Replace the top housing.
Mac mini Take Apart - 119 Battery Battery Tools No tools are required for this procedure. Preliminary Steps Before you begin, remove the top housing and the internal frame. Part Location
120 - Mac mini Take Apart Battery Removal Procedure Using your finger, push the battery in and up to release it from the battery holder.
Mac mini Take Apart - 121 Battery Replacement Procedure 1. Push the battery into the battery holder. 2. Replace the internal frame. 3. Replace the top housing.
122 - Mac mini Take Apart Speaker Speaker Tools The following tools are required for this procedure: • Jeweler’s #1 Phillips • black stick or other nonconductive tool Preliminary Steps Before you begin, remove the top housing and the internal frame. Part Location
Mac mini Take Apart - 123 Speaker Removal Procedure 1. Using a jeweler’s #1 Phillips screwdriver, remove four screws, free the speaker cable from the cable clip, remove the kapton tape, and disconnect the speaker connector (on the right) from the interconnect board. 2. With your finger or black stick, pry the speaker off the internal frame. Note: Watch that the rubber grommets for the speakers don’t fall off as you remove the speaker.
124 - Mac mini Take Apart Speaker Replacement Procedure 1. Position the speaker into the internal frame. Replace the four screws, secure the cable under the cable clip, replace the kapton tape, and connect the speaker cable to the interconnect board. 2. Replace the internal frame. 3. Replace the top housing.
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Mac mini Troubleshooting - 1 General Information General Information System Serial Number Location The product serial number and Ethernet ID are located on the bottom housing.