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Mac mini Late 2014 Teardown

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  • Mac mini Late 2014 Repairability: 6 out of 10 (10 is easiest to repair).

  • There's no glue anywhere inside that needs to be removed while disassembling the mini.

  • With the proper tools, disassembly is straight-forward and simple.

  • T6 Torx Security screws are intended to lock you out of your mini, and make it hard to clean the fan or replace the hard drive.

  • The CPU is soldered to the logic board and not user-upgradeable.

  • The RAM is now also soldered to the logic board, and not user-upgradeable.

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