User Guide

Mac mini Troubleshooting - 23
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5. Replace the mezzanine board and test the computer again.
6. Replace the logic board.
The Mac mini recognizes a Bluetooth board, but cannot pair with wireless
devices.
If the Mac mini recognizes the Bluetooth board, but you are unable to pair your Apple
Wireless Keyboard and Wireless Apple Mouse, try the steps outlined in Knowledge Base
article 86496: Apple Wireless Keyboard and Mouse: Troubleshooting Connection Issues.
1. Make sure that the Bluetooth antenna is firmly connected to the Bluetooth board or the
AirPort/Bluetooth combo card on the new Mac mini model.
2. With the top housing removed, make sure that the Bluetooth antenna is not damaged
or warped on the receiver end of the cable. Make sure that this end is properly seated
to the internal frame of the Mac mini.
3. Check to make sure that the antenna cable and receptors are not damaged or
hindered when installing the top housing
4. Replace the Bluetooth antenna and test.
5. If the issue persists, replace the Bluetooth board or the AirPort/Bluetooth combo card
on the new Mac mini model.
6. Replace the mezzanine board.
7. Replace the logic board.