Is there a way to factory reset a external hard drive that is not showing up in finder or disk utility on Mac? I have tried many different cables and computers and the result is always the same. I have concluded that the disk is corrupt…
Lees meerMBP 13" 2020 (intel) macOS 11.7.10 My computer's battery drains from 100% to 0% over an 8-hour sleep about once a week. The wake reason is frequent EC.ACDetach (Maintenance); see the log bellow: log show --style syslog --last 5h | grep …
Lees meerI have a Apple MacBook Pro 13 i5 16/512GB Grey(MWP42D/A). A few days ago, I was struggling to get my Samsung Portable SSD T7 Touch to work with it, so I reinstalled the software and tried to restart it. Since then my MacBook never boote…
Lees meerGood morning, I have to introduce a large number of small texts into a pdf with preview by CMD-c and CMD-v from a text file through the pdf. Each time I open a new area, the text annotation tool returns to zero opacity (ie transparent) …
Lees meerHey so I need more space on this SSD as its almost out and I was working on a video that kept expanding anyways... I deleted the other volume there and it left behind a "container disk" I googled online and found diskutil erasevolume f…
Lees meerMy USB powered monitor draws power during sleep mode and depletes my battery overnight. The system is running macOS Sonoma 14.2. I can use sleepwatcher to disable and enable my bluetooth on sleep / wake. What would a command look like t…
Lees meerI’m a computer tech and I heard it’s possible to create a multi OS boot drive for Mac OS. How would I go about that? Let’s say I wanted Sierra, High Sierra, and Mojave on a 32GB USB USB flash drive. How can I do that?
Lees meerTrying to back up over 11k of photos and videos. (Back them up as in have a copy of every photo and video stored on backup media (NAS + external drive + my own cloud) as individual photo and video files outside of the "backup" process f…
Lees meerMBP 13" 2020 (intel) macOS 11.7.10 My computer's battery drains from 100% to 0% over an 8-hour sleep about once a week. The wake reason is frequent EC.ACDetach (Maintenance); see the log bellow: log show --style syslog --last 5h | grep …
Lees meerLong story short I am an idiot and ran rm -rf /* on my M2 MacBook Pro running macOS Ventura 13.3.1 while trying to clear out a directory. I was able to cancel it a few seconds after realizing what I had done, but not before deleting som…
Lees meerLong story short I am an idiot and ran rm -rf /* on my M2 MacBook Pro running macOS Ventura 13.3.1 while trying to clear out a directory. I was able to cancel it a few seconds after realizing what I had done, but not before deleting som…
Lees meerLong story short I am an idiot and ran rm -rf /* on my M2 MacBook Pro running Ventura 13.3.1 while trying to clear out a directory. I was able to cancel it a few seconds after realizing what I had done, but not before deleting some file…
Lees meerMBP 13" 2020 (intel) macOS 11.7.10 My computer's battery drains from 100% to 0% over an 8-hour sleep about once a week. The wake reason is frequent EC.ACDetach (Maintenance); see the log bellow: log show --style syslog --last 5h | grep …
Lees meerI cannot select all text to copy to the clipboard on the Apple iPad I have so is there some way, like on an online website or an app, to get all the text from a document into the clipboard so that I can paste the text in an area that on…
Lees meerTrying to back up over 11k of photos and videos. It seems there are at least 3 ways to do it without iCloud: Photos app, Image Capture, Air Drop. I've been trying to research which way is better, and stumbled onto this vid (it's not in …
Lees meerI have a service configured via launchd to automatically restart when it crashes. Unfortunately it will sometimes hang, and stop working, without actually crashing. I can detect when this has happens because it stops responding to HTTP …
Lees meerI have an M1 mac, and I am thinking of downgrading to Big Sur. It came with Ventura. I notice it uses 4GB after starting it up, without opening any apps, without hardly any background items (other than battery and Rectangle). Once I use…
Lees meerI have a service configured via launchd to automatically restart when it crashes. Unfortunately it will sometimes hang, and stop working, without actually crashing. I can detect when this has happens because it stops responding to HTTP …
Lees meerApple Photos is automatically finding the faces of my pets and tagging them as the same pet. However, on 4 of my pets I've found that it creates duplicate "Pets" for them and it's not providing me the option to merge the two. I do see …
Lees meerI have a service configured via launchd to automatically restart when it crashes. Unfortunately it will sometimes hang, and stop working, without actually crashing. I can detect when this has happens because it stops responding to HTTP …
Lees meerI'm not familiar with Macs, so please bear with me. I want to connect a new external hard drive with a USB-C port to an old Mac. iMac "Core i5" 3.3 27" (5K, Late 2015) 1 x Thunderbolt 2 port (20 Gbps) 4 x USB 3.0 port (5 Gbps) Disk: SAM…
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