Apple Mac mini 2012 - Page 5

2 Disassembly
Remove the 3
Torx T-6 screws
that secure the
exhaust fan from
the chassis of the
Mac mini.
The lower right
screw is a long
stando screw.
The top 2 screws
are shorter.
Disconnect
the 4 wire fan
connector from
the logic board.
It lifts straight up,
you can use the
green plastic pry
tool to assist.
Try to not pull
on the wires
directly, they are
fragile. Lift on the
connector body.
Once you have removed the fan, you are
ready to proceed with the next steps.
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