
2012 and earlier or the newer 2018 model all have socketed memory and can be upgraded it is only the 2014 model that does not. Any DIY attempt would merely destroy either the logic board or chips or both. However newer logic boards, chips and manufacturing techniques mean that these days an ordinary soldering iron is totally useless for this purpose and you need tools equivalent to those used originally to build the logic boards, as such it is not possible unless you are a major manufacturer and they have no interest in doing this.
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) I remember some enterprising people doing this to upgrade the original Macintosh 128KB to a 'Fat Mac' with 512KB, I even had this done to my own one back in 1985. In theory one could unsolder the existing chips and solder new bigger capacity ones, this indeed did use to be commonly done in the olden days.


This leaves the only option as being to sell it and buy a better model. Includes everything you need to replace or upgrade the SSD in your Mac Mini Comes with: 512GB SSD, Connector Cable, Nylon Spudger, SSD Screw, Screwdrivers (T5.

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Storage: 480GB SSD Replaced with 1TB HDD that came with the Mac Mini OS: Mac OS Monterey - Version 12.2. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Apple Mac Mini A1347 Hard Drive Upgrade Kit SSD 821-1501-a 076-1412 HDD HD at the best online. Processor: Core i5 2.6GHz (Turbo Boost up to 3.1GHz) Ram: 8GB 1600MHz. For the Mac mini 2014 the memory is as you state soldered to the logic board, as such it is generally regarded as impossible to upgrade the memory. Product Name: Apple Mac Mini - Late 2014 With Box Model: A1347. Sintech M.2 NGFF NVMe SSD Card for Upgrade Mac Mini Late 2014 Year A1347 MEG Series(Only for late 2014 Year,not fit Other year).
