Then check for signs of power such as these.
Mac mini power light off.
Turn off shut down your mac.
Everything works fine on it but the front led does not light up white.
We have about ten mac mini s and a mac server.
Press the power button on your mac.
2011 mac mini power led does not turn on.
2019 the power button is a pill shaped button on the front of the computer next to the status indicator light.
These behaviors also occur on some imac mac mini and mac pro models though not all macs have a sil.
With the back of the mac mini facing you the power button is on the far left side.
The light came on but no chime and no booting.
Lights such as from a backlit keyboard caps lock key or sleep indicator light.
The macs are cabled to the network.
Hold down the power button for 15 seconds to ensure your mac is turned off then unplug your mac from any electrical outlet and wait 30 seconds.
If the issue persists press and hold the power button on your mac for 10 seconds then try starting up from macos recovery.
Mac mini mid 2011.
The sleep indicator light sil on your macbook macbook air and macbook pro has different behaviors based on the state of your mac.
Plug your mac back in turn it on and listen for any of the startup noises we mentioned earlier.
What i ve tried so far.
Thanks for your time.
If your mac or display doesn t seem to be turning on at all no power start by following the steps for when your mac doesn t turn on.
I powered it off and back on and it still sat silent.
The power light was still on the hard drive was still spinning but nothing going on.
Is there a setting for this or could it be a hardware problem.
If that works continue to the next step.
Press and hold the power button to turn off your mac only if it isn t responding.
Every mac has a power button usually marked with a power symbol.
Excuse for my english.
You ll lose unsaved.
Sounds such as from a fan hard disk or other startup sound.