Specifications

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Turning on your Mac miniNeverturnonyourMacminiunlessallofitsinternaland
externalpartsareinplace.OperatingyourMacminiwhenpartsaremissingmaybe
dangerousandmaydamageyourMacmini.
Carrying your Mac miniBeforeyouliftorrepositionyourMacmini,shutitdownand
disconnectallcablesandcordsconnectedtoit.IfyoucarryyourMacminiinabagor
briefcase,makesurethattherearenolooseitems(suchaspaperclipsorcoins)that
couldaccidentallygetinsidethecomputerthroughventopeningsorgetstuckinside
aport.
Using connectors and portsNeverforceaconnectorintoaport.Whenconnectinga
device,makesuretheportisfreeofdebris,thattheconnectormatchestheport,and
thatyouhavepositionedtheconnectorcorrectlyinrelationtotheport.
Storing your Mac miniIfyouaregoingtostoreyourMacminiforanextendedperiod
oftime,keepitinacoollocation(ideally,71°For22°C).
Cleaning your Mac miniWhencleaningtheoutsideofyourMacmini,rstshutdown
andunplugit.Thenuseadamp,soft,lint-freeclothtocleanthecomputer’sexterior.
Avoidgettingmoistureinanyopenings.Donotsprayliquiddirectlyonthecomputer.
Donotuseaerosolsprays,solvents,orabrasivesthatmightdamagethenish.