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    4TB External HDD not mounting

    Hi Guys I have a 4tb Toshiba external drive which is brand new and working normal on windows 11. its formatted in exFAT and GPT disk type. When the disk is connected to my MB it doesnt mount at all. I tried running FirstAid and manually mounting it from DiskUtility but "Could not mount...
    • Jzeds
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    • bigsur hdd
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: macOS
  2. kk3mpp

    MP 1,1-5,1 installing windows 10 / 11 on Mac Pro 5.1

    hello there, i'm just wondering if i can get windows 10 or 11 on my Mac Pro 5.1... my Mac Pro 5.1: 3.06 GHz 6-Core Intel Xeon / 16GB memory / GTX 680 2GB (non-flashed) / Big Sur on NVMe SSD 512GB (using OCLP) i had windows 10 (with bootcamp drivers installed via brigadier) on SATA disk, which...
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    • 4.1 to 5.1 bigsur bootcamp bootpicker macpro 2010 oclp
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Mac Pro
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    MacOS Trojan

    Hi, I am using a Macbook Air 2014 with BigSur and I run BitDefender. While browsing archive.org, I opened a .txt file (in safari) and BitDefender popped up with a Trojan.PWS.Agent.SVN in the following directory: Path...
    • BreadButter
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    • bigsur bitdefender macbookair trojan virus
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: macOS
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    mid 2012 15" macbook pro overheating (UNIBODY)

    Hello, my mid 2012 15" unibpdy macbook pro is over heating and idk why. i just replaced the thermal paste a month ago and i cant seem to get it to cool down. should i go with liquid metal thermal paste? i heard that can do wonders on macs. over wise i was going to mod my macbook pro and get...
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    Trying to Install Big Sur on an External SSD While Running Monterey on Main Drive

    I have Monterey (12.3.1) running on my Mac mini (M1, 2020). I have an externally connected SSD drive on which I have installed Big Sur (to use programs that are not compatible with Monterey). The install went fine, and the computer restarted. I shut down and entered into recovery mode to choose...
  6. kittonian

    iPhone 12 - Music won't sync

    I have a client who is a disaster when it comes to tech stuff, and he cracked his iPhone 8's screen. So, he went and purchased a brand new iPhone 12 and I backed up the old phone, updated the OS to 15.2 on the new phone and restored from backup. Everything works fine now, except that his music...
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    Moving User Account from 3.1 to 5.1 Migration Assistant?

    I have upgraded to a refurbished Mac Pro 5.1 running Big Sur. i have an older 3.1 running El Capitan and want to transfer my User Account to the newer Mac. My 3.1 has osx on an ssd and my data (including Home Folder) on 1tb sata drive in a second storage bay which i plan to remove and slide into...
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    The ultimate update for fixing the MBP 16" Intel-based.

    Opinion based on owning a MacBook Pro 16" 2019 model bought on July 2020; i9, 16GB memory, 1TB storage. My MacBook has been a mess pretty much since I got it. I couldn't return it because I got it abroad, and even though on my local Apple service they did change the screen and consequently the...
    • David Jesús
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    • bigsur gpu gpu fix intel 9th generation macbook pro 16 2019 macos monterey monterey
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: macOS Monterey (12)
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    Big Sur on mid 2007 iMac?

    Has anyone installed Big Sur on a 2007 iMac I’ve seen people install Big Sur on a 2008 or a 2011 but has anyone done it on a 2007 if so can someone give instructions or a link?? I really wanna try it out
  10. Arktika

    How to downgrade from bigsur to majave without data lost?

    Hi guys, I have a mbp late 2013 ， and recently i want to downgrade it from bigsur to Mojave，while it seems that Time Machine backups cannot be recovered in Mojave（It even cannot recognize my backup hardware）. It bothers me a lot, and i need your help so bad. It there any way to downgrade...
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    • bigsur macos timemachine
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: macOS
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    How to make APFS with Mojave, while i have Big Sur?

    so I was thinking about downloading a fun game i play on another device, but steam informed me on the fact that my mac won't be able to run 32-bit games. big shame, so i searched the internet for a way to still be able to play it, and read that i should be able to make a APFS volume with Mojave...
    • crispyy
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    • 32bit apfs bigsur mojave
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: iOS 11
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    Firmware lock, what could cause it?

    In the morning I start up my mac and I get the firmware password, I type it in and getting recovery / forgotten password. I click restart and it boots up as normal. No problems, I can shut down and restart and it will boot to the OS with no problem. But it happened again this morning, Firmware...
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    macOS shell script check. A better way to execute the if statement and check for a condition

    I need to write a very simple shell script that will check if the system is configured to enforce multi-factor authentication. To verify that the system is configured to enforce multi-factor authentication, run the following commands: If the results do not show "enforceSmartCard=1", this is a...
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    M1 iMac impossible to reinstall BigSur

    Hello fellow Mac Users, I am out of hope right now. My new M1 iMac (16GB Ram, 256GB storage, middle version) has recently started to get many bugs and crashes. These include random restarts (a purple light flashes and the iMac restarts, the following messages say kernel panic), not possible to...
    • Ahnbar
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    • bigsur clean install macos
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: iMac
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    MacBook stuck in diagnostics

    Hello, i have MacBook Air M1, and for the last couple of days i’ve been trying to do diagnostics to check if everything is good with my mac but, whenever i reached to “checking your Macbook” “about one minute remaining” my macbook hets stuck and the only way to restart it is to turn it off...
    • Albaqllawa
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    • apple bigsur issue macbook air
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: macOS
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    Can’t delete files via programs on NAS

    I'm on a Mac mini M1 with Big Sur and working with 2 different Audio programs - reaper and logic. Both programs have the same problem - I can’t delete files within the program. I need to do this to clean out a project with files. I’ve tried using a a wired network to a Synology NAS and a Qnap...
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    You have not chosen to trust "DigiCert Global Root G2", the issuer of the server's security certificate

    I am getting the following error on my MacBook Pro when I run a Citrix app Earlier I was running Sierra and once logged in through my browser, I would click on the ICA file, this would automatically open my remote desktop. Now, I get the error above when I click on the ICA file. I found a...
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    Chrome is so much faster than safari on MBP 16

    I have noticed that chrome is WAY faster than safari on my MBP 16. Safari feels lethargic TBH.
  19. bolyki01

    M1 Mini output USBC to HDMI 2.1 4k120

    Hello guys, There are a few articles already on this subject, but I thought I give it a try maybe it worked for someone and they could help. So I bought a M1 Mini and I really love it, enjoying it rosetta free. I understand that the HDMI port is 2.0 and the thunderbolt /USB4 port is display...
  20. M1Lover

    I love MacOs

    I Just wanted to say I love MacOs And the New MacBook Air I can't believe with no Fan it never gets hot unlike my old MacBook Pro. Okay Thats All.
    • M1Lover
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    • bigsur
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: macOS
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