A drilled-through 2011 Mac mini needs inspection before power-up
A 2011 taken from a workplace has a hole drilled straight through its . The visible path seems to cross mostly a , but the number of board layers is , so damage to hidden connections cannot be ruled out.
The has not been powered on because doing so might cause more damage. There is no test result or repair yet to show whether it can be saved.
Key points
- The is a 2011 obtained from a workplace.
- A drilled hole passes completely through its .
- The hole appears to cross mostly a , but hidden damage is .
- Power has not been applied because it could cause further damage.
- No repair or operating test has confirmed that the is salvageable.