Difficulty

Easy

Steps

4

Time Required

                          5 minutes            

Sections

1

  • Enclosure Latch
  • 4 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Remove Enclosure               
  • Remove the enclosure by sliding the latch to the right and lifting the enclosure up.

Remove the enclosure by sliding the latch to the right and lifting the enclosure up.

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Step 2

              Remove screws on retainer plate               
  • Using a T5 screwdriver, remove the six screws retaining the latch on the inside of the enclosure and lift out the retainer plate.

Using a T5 screwdriver, remove the six screws retaining the latch on the inside of the enclosure and lift out the retainer plate.

Step 3

              Replace latch with modified version               
  • Remove the original latch, install the replacement latch with Kensington lock hole, and restore the retainer plate and six screws.

Remove the original latch, install the replacement latch with Kensington lock hole, and restore the retainer plate and six screws.

Step 4

              Install Cable Lock               
  • Return the enclosure and slide the latch back to the left. Install cable lock into the exposed hole.

Return the enclosure and slide the latch back to the left. Install cable lock into the exposed hole.

This guide will help you secure your Mac Pro (2013) with any cable lock.

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                    Kemper Barkhurst                     

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