Lesson 22. Upgrading a Mac mini

Reference FilesMac mini service manual (mac_mini.pdf)
 Chapter Test 22 (Chapter_Test_22.pdf)
TimeThis lesson takes approximately 1 hour to complete.
GoalsInstall additional memory in a Mac mini
 Install an AirPort Extreme & Bluetooth Upgrade Kit in a Mac mini

The Mac mini line of consumer desktop computers is not designed with any parts for installation by end users. Options like additional RAM, AirPort Extreme, and Bluetooth must be either ordered as Configure-To-Order (CTO) options at the time of purchase, or installed by an Apple Authorized Service Provider (AASP) or Apple retail store after purchase.

This lesson explains how AASPs can open a Mac mini. It then gives detailed instructions for installing additional ...

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