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M1 version of the Mac Mini new case volume reduction of 78% and colorful color scheme

For users who like home miniaturization but have a special love for Apple's MacOS system, Mac Mini is the first choice, and through disassembly, it is found that the internal structure of the M1 version of Mac Mini is very compact, but for all apples from cost considerations, it has not simultaneously reduced its shell size.

M1 version of the Mac Mini new case volume reduction of 78% and colorful color scheme

Since Apple can't give it, we'll do it ourselves, and since most of the Mac Mini's internal space is occupied by a 150W power supply, the hands-on expert replaces it with an external 65W Microsoft Surface power supply with a modified MagSafe 2 connector connected to the DC regulator leading to the Mac mini logic board.

M1 version of the Mac Mini new case volume reduction of 78% and colorful color scheme

In addition, it uses resin 3D printing technology to create a smaller new casing for the Mac Mini, featuring the 2019 Mac Pro's unique "cheese millstone" design to enhance heat dissipation. Not only that, but it also relocated components such as antennas and power buttons to the new fuselage, and removed the Mac Mini's fans. Overall, the interior of the modified device is 28% of the original volume.

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