Mac mini (Mid 2010) Take Apart — Hard Drive 133
2010-08-03
Reassembly
Be very careful not to
damage the cosmetic
Mylar cover or catch it on
the edge of the housing
opening.
Note: The hard drive has
two pins that secure it to
the internal side wall of
the case.
1 Slide hard drive
assembly into the
case.
2 Maneuver the hard
drive until the pins
secure to the holes in
the case. .
Wiggling the drive
with a black stick
inserted into one of
the top hard drive
screw holes may be
helpful.
The drive should not
move sideways once
secure.
Note the ex cable
proximity to the
bottom drive ex
cable to help align.
3 Make sure the
power supply cable
is connected, then
slide the logic board
assembly back in
place and secure with
screws.
4 Connect all cables to
the logic board.