Slow Mac mini or noisy fan? Our independent workshop in Brussels works on all models, from the Intel 2010 to the Apple Silicon M4 2024. Entrust your machine to real, qualified technicians, not salespeople.
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Expertise by appointment in Berchem-Sainte-Agathe for a free diagnosis within 24 hours.
Rapid intervention at your home, whether private or professional, anywhere in Belgium.
A courier will collect your Mac mini in Brussels or send it securely via bpost throughout Belgium.
Remote control via secure screen sharing for all software faults.
Since 2010, our workshop has carried out thousands of successful interventions on Mac minis, ranging from 2010 Intel models to the latest M4 Pro.
Specialist repair services unavailable from traditional repairers. The Apple Retail Store imposes expensive flat-rate charges or refuses vintage Mac minis. Our technician will identify the exact problem and propose a suitable solution.
Mac mini struggling with multiple applications? Increase RAM up to 16 GB (2010-2012, 2018 models). Immediate boost for multitasking and demanding software.
Mac mini slow to start up? The mechanical hard drive is often the cause. Replace it with an ultra-fast SSD (up to 2TB). Your Mac mini will be 5x faster, data migration included.
Noisy fan or Mac mini overheating? A dirty fan is a classic problem. Complete replacement with internal dust removal and new thermal paste.
Overheating or excessive noise? Your Mac mini is collecting dust. Remove all the dust, change the thermal paste and check the components. Extend the life of your machine.
Bluetooth or Wi-Fi signal unstable? Mac mini boots but HDMI display is black? Full testing of hard disk, SSD, RAM, motherboard and internal power supply. Detailed report and no-obligation quote.
No time to travel? The technician will come to you with the necessary equipment to upgrade RAM, SSD or diagnostics. On-site intervention for certain repairs, depending on complexity.
Hard drive failure, Mac mini won't boot? We'll recover your critical files, even from a damaged disk or faulty motherboard. Urgent intervention possible within 48 hours.
Mac mini slow, blocked or suspicious adverts? Our diagnosis identifies and eliminates all viruses, malware and adware. Complete system clean-up with reinforced firewall protection.
Clean new system installation, downgrade to previous version, complete upgrade from old Mac. Optimised configuration to suit your needs.
Our prices include spare parts, labour and 180-day guarantee. Prices shown include VAT "from" - Express option +15%.
| Material intervention | Price incl. VAT |
|---|---|
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Full diagnostic
In-depth hardware and software analysis
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FREE |
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Upgrade SSD 500 GB, 1 TB and 2 TB
Replacement of HDD with NVMe SSD, migration included
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180€ - 490€ |
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RAM upgrade (8 GB, 16 GB, 64 GB)
Compatible models: 2010-2012 and 2018
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90€ - 180€ |
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Internal power supply
Internal block failure or unexpected shutdowns
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150€ - 200€ |
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Motherboard (micro-soldering)
Repair of Intel or Apple Silicon circuits
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280€ - 390€ |
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Fan
Excessive noise, vibration or overheating
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120€ - 160€ |
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USB, HDMI and Thunderbolt ports
Repair of faulty or unsoldered connectors
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120€ - 180€ |
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Wi-Fi and Bluetooth card
Unstable connection or network module out of order
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90€ - 140€ |
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Power connector
Mains plug damaged or intermittent
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110€ - 160€ |
| Expertise, data and software | Price incl. VAT |
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Liquid damage
Ultrasonic deoxidation and cleaning
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120€ - 210€ |
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Data recovery
Simple or advanced extraction on motherboard out of order
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90€ - 250€ |
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MacOS installation and migration
Clean install, Time Machine transfer or migration
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75€ - 120€ |
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Cleaning viruses and malware
Complete removal and system security
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75€ - 140€ |
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Complete maintenance
Internal dusting and new thermal paste
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80€ - 95€ |
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Unlocking EFI and firmware
Delete password (proof of ownership)
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90€ - 150€ |
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Server and network configuration
macOS Server, NAS, network sharing, Time Machine
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75€ - 140€ |
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180-day guarantee
On all parts and labour
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INCLUDED |
Check which macOS version your Mac mini can install. This information is crucial for optimum performance and updating the operating system.
| Mac mini generation | Official macOS versions |
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M4 and M4 Pro (2024)
New compact design, Thunderbolt 5
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Sequoia 15+ |
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M2 and M2 Pro (2023)
Apple Silicon high performance
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Ventura 13 - Sequoia 15+ |
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M1 (2020)
First Apple Silicon model
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Big Sur 11 - Sequoia 15+ |
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Intel (2018)
Core i3, i5 and i7 - Sidereal grey case
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Mojave 10.14 - Sequoia 15 |
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Intel (2014)
Core i5 dual-core - Soldered memory
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Yosemite 10.10 - Monterey 12 |
| Vintage models | Official macOS versions |
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Late 2012
Core i5 and i7 - RAM and removable SSD
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Mountain Lion 10.8 - Catalina 10.15 |
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Mid-2011
Core i5 and i7 - Removable RAM
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Lion 10.7 - Catalina 10.15 |
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Mid-2010
First aluminium Unibody design
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Snow Leopard 10.6 - High Sierra 10.13 |
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Mac mini Server (2010-2012)
Double hard drive bay, without DVD drive
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Lion 10.7 - High Sierra 10.13 |
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Installation and optimisation
Clean Install or macOS migration
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Installation Pro |
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Technical assistance
Direct contact for rapid diagnosis
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Contact us |
We repair all Mac mini models, including obsolete models refused by the Apple Store. Specialist equipment for every generation.
| Recent generations | Period |
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Mac mini M4 and M4 Pro
New ultra-compact design, Thunderbolt 5
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2024 - 2025 |
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Mac mini M2 and M2 Pro
Apple Silicon chip (model A2686)
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2023 |
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Mac mini M1
First Apple Silicon (model A2348)
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2020 |
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Intel Mac mini (2018)
Core i3, i5 and i7 - Upgradable RAM (SO-DIMM)
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2018 |
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Intel Mac mini (2014)
Model A1347 - Soldered memory
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2014 |
| Vintage models | Period |
|---|---|
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Mac mini (Late 2012)
A1347 - Removable RAM and SSD, highly repairable
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2012 |
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Mac mini (Mid-2011)
A1347 - Removable RAM, Core i5 and i7
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2011 |
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Mac mini (Mid-2010)
First aluminium Unibody design
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2010 |
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Mac mini Server (2010-2012)
Dual storage, no DVD player
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2010 - 2012 |
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Obsolete Apple models
Refused in Apple Store and approved centres
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Repairable |
Our technical support team will carry out comprehensive tests on your workstation, with no obligation. Four options for a free diagnosis.
Identify your Mac mini using our search tool. Simply enter the model number (starting with A, e.g. A1993) engraved on the back of your appliance. Please also provide a brief description of the problem.
Address: Av. Marie de Hongrie 78B,
1082 Bruxelles (Berchem-Sainte-Agathe)
Free, easy parking (50m from Carrefour Basilix).
Our technician will come to your home to repair the equipment on site or have it removed.
Our technician will get back to you with a full report and a detailed estimate. You are free to decide: no commitment, no charge if you refuse the repair.
Answers to common Mac mini repair questions. Consult our answers for a personalised repair of your Apple desktop device.
Yes, this is compulsory. Confirmation by telephone, e-mail or online booking with immediate confirmation. An appointment guaranteed a dedicated slot with a specialist Mac mini technician.
In 90% of cases, the problem is with the original mechanical hard drive. L'SSD upgrade is the solution: your Mac mini becomes 5x faster on start-up and in everyday use. We offer SSDs from 500GB to 2TB with full data migration. Prices from €180, conversion guaranteed.
A noisy fan usually indicates a build-up of dust or a worn bearing. Our service includes complete disassembly, internal dust removal, replacement of the fan if necessary and replacement of the thermal paste. The result: a quiet Mac mini and normal temperatures. More details on our preventive maintenance.
It depends on the model. The Mac mini 2010-2012 and 2018 allow the'RAM upgrade (up to 16GB or 64GB depending on model). Mac mini M1/M2/M4 have soldered memory and cannot be upgraded. Contact us with your model number to check compatibility.
Absolutely! We specialise in vintage Apple equipment. Mac mini 2010-2014 are still perfectly repairable: SSD upgrade, fan replacement, RAM upgrade. We have compatible parts in stock for these models that the Apple Store no longer accepts.
No, the diagnosis is 100% free for all Mac minis. We'll analyse the device, draw up a precise estimate, and you're free to accept or refuse the repair. Free, no-obligation quote.
Fast 24h-48h service for SSD and RAM upgrades and routine repairs. Normal 3-5 day turnaround for repairs motherboard and complex interventions. Express service available at a supplement of 15% for professional emergencies.
All our repairs come with a 180-day professional guarantee covering parts and labour. If the problem recurs, corrective action is included within 48 hours.
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"Affordable prices and top service! The team dismantles/assembles part of the machine in front of you and takes the time to discuss the repair. You feel you can trust them, which is all the better given the value of this type of machine. I'll definitely be coming back for servicing or if another problem arises! Thanks again"."
"My iMac, which I bought 3 years ago, had become quite slow. I was searching on the internet and came across this company, which transformed my iMac into a high-performance machine in less than 24 hours! I'd recommend them without hesitation and I'd like to thank you again for your work, kindness and availability!"
"My computer has been repaired perfectly and is working perfectly. I am over the moon! I highly recommend the place!"
"An impeccable service, incredible availability and, on top of that, detailed explanations with transparency and unique prices. This was my second visit and certainly not my last. All my confidence and all my respect go to this very kind and competent man!"
"Excellent service. Parts supplied same day, quick and honest repair time. Very attractive prices for the work done. Thank you"
SSD upgrades, adding RAM, choosing between iMac and Mac mini: read our practical guides to get the most out of your compact desktop Mac.
By appointment only!
Our area of intervention for the Mac mini repair in Brussels is based at our Berchem-Sainte-Agathe workshop, which is ideally located for rapid response to customers from the 19 communes of the Brussels-Capital region. We carry out daily IT repairs for residents of Anderlecht, Jette, Ganshoren, Koekelberg and Molenbeek-Saint-Jean in the West zone.
Our local service also covers the centre (Brussels-City, Saint-Gilles, Saint-Josse-ten-Noode) as well as the south and east of the capital: Ixelles, Uccle, Etterbeek, Forest, Auderghem, Watermael-Boitsfort, Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, Woluwe-Saint-Pierre, Schaerbeek and Evere.
The Mac mini is one of the few desktop Macs that can still be upgraded to Intel models. If you're considering a performance boost, our guide to choosing and installing an SSD details the steps for each generation. Can't decide between a Mac mini and an iMac? Our iMac vs Mac mini weighs up the pros and cons of each format.
Our workshop is dedicated to repairing Apple computers (MacBook, iMac, Mac mini, Mac Pro, Mac Studio). We do not specialise in mobile devices (iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch) or Windows PCs.
