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1. #2011 mac mini for sale how to#
2. #2011 mac mini for sale serial number#
3. #2011 mac mini for sale install#

Have upgrade your Mac mini! 2011 Apple Mac mini. All postings and use of the content on this site are subject to the. Apple disclaims any and all liability for the acts, omissions and conduct of any third parties in connection with or related to your use of the site. Apple may provide or recommend responses as a possible solution based on the information provided every potential issue may involve several factors not detailed in the conversations captured in an electronic forum and Apple can therefore provide no guarantee as to the efficacy of any proposed solutions on the community forums. This site contains user submitted content, comments and opinions and is for informational purposes only.I haven't done this, so cannot state the process.

#2011 mac mini for sale how to#

You probably should follow the assistance links in the App Store to inquire about how to disassociate your Apple ID from the version of OS X that you purchased and installed on the machine to be resold. Therefore, the warranty would survive ownership until it expired.

#2011 mac mini for sale serial number#

If Applecare works for Apple computers as it does for iPhones, the AppleCare agreement is tied to the serial number of the device, not to your Apple ID. None of your personal information ever gets on the machine. The new owner will then be greeted by these final configuration steps upon first boot. When OS X attempts to reboot into this step after the initial install, simply shut the machine down, and ship it.

#2011 mac mini for sale install#

The OS X clean install process will reboot into a series of final setup configuration steps. The one thing I am not sure of, is with Macs shipping with Lion or Mouintain Lion, how are all vestiges of ties to your Apple ID removed from the machine? Is there a way to disassociate your machine, which may have been registered and perhaps also with Applecare, from your Apple ID completely? Even if you do a clean install of Lion or Mountain Lion, is there still a way someone could get into your Apple ID because of the machine itseff? Just a thought. There could be some residual differences that special gear could probably dig out from the hard drive. In probably 99% of the circumstances, the write zeroes level of erasure is probably more than sufficient. VikingOSX refers to securely erasing data - I'd read in another forum somewhere that the 7-pass erase is a very secure option, but can take hours, do you happen to know how long this process could take? (Is it an overnight job?). BGreg, your assumption was correct - it's running OS X Lion 10.7.4, which I've not upgraded to Mountain Lion, so I should be just restoring the original OS the Mini came with. Sorry for not clarifying the operating system initially. Thanks for both your responses guys, I'll give these instructions a go.