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Extra peice during Mac Mini Late 2014 Hard Drive Cable Replacement

When I removed the logic board I found a small rectangular piece of metal with a hole fell out with it. I can't seem to find mention of this in any of the steps in the guide. It has the corner cut off and has a small step on it.

Update (01/17/2020)

this is not an answer but i wanted to add the photo as I still have not figured this out

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Please post a picture of what you are referring to.

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Review Step26 in this IFIXIT guide: Mac Mini Late 2014 Power Supply Replacement.

Update (01/17/2020)

Duh! Thats a different clip ;-}

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Thats the SATA cable hold down clip. Review Step 15 in this guide Mac mini Late 2014 Logic Board Replacement

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Mac mini Late 2014 Logic Board Replacement

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