Apple Mac mini Replacement SSD Graphics tutorial

Last October, Apple updated the latest Mac Mini, the new Mac Mini is still a very attractive device for some consumers seeking micro-desktop devices, but its 5400-turn mechanical hard drive has been a lot of user spit slots in SSD-SSD king today, The disadvantage of a mechanical hard drive restricts the user experience of Mac Mini, but don't worry. Today, the small series to bring you a netizen to provide 2014 of MAC Mini manual dismantling of SSD solid-state drive to replace the detailed tutorial, come together to see it.

Preparatory work:

-Plum T6 Screwdriver (dismantle)

-Plum T9 Screwdriver (screws to remove the hard drive)

Official start:

1. Open the back cover, remove the screws on the back cover and take pictures to remember where the screws are located--with the high and low screw positions being crossed. Then remove the wireless card cable and the fan, the removal of the two parts is not difficult, but to be gentle, because the cable buckle is not very strong. Note that the other modules do not move.

2. Next to the motherboard, remove the two cables close to the hard drive and take care to put the tablet and screws together. After the line to take down, the opposition to slow the motherboard power down, although a bit inconvenient, but still can not force too hard. In this process, we need to note that the connection to the WiFi module screw on the line, regardless of the other screws do not affect the demolition machine.

3. If you do not have any problems with this step, you will be able to enter the topic. According to Feng friend Xrzs_k, you need to plug the motherboard into two holes in the motherboard, such as a screwdriver or stick. After the motherboard is removed, screw the motherboard power connector to 90 degrees and remove the power supply.

4. Remove the hard drive, remove the screws with a T9 screwdriver, replace the SSD that you wish to replace, and then install the previously disassembled parts back in reverse order.

Hardware aspects of the work is finished, but, PC6 Apple Network Small series to remind you netizens, before dismantling need to back up the system, otherwise you will find that after reinstalling the Mac mini can not boot, even if the network recovery, is a very troublesome thing.