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  1. SolidCake

    MP 1,1-5,1 MP4,1 -> 5,1 has the spins. Need help!

    Hi All, Over the past year, my cMP4,1 -> 5,1 has been getting the spinning beachball more and more. The most notable example of this is when I'm saving files. Where saving (text!)files used to be instant, now it can take up to 5 minutes of beachball to indefinite beachball resulting in me...
    • SolidCake
    • Thread
    • beach ball freezing mac 4.1 mac 5.1 mojave spinning beach ball
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Mac Pro
  2. P

    Imac 21.5" Late 2012 Freezes during boot

    Have a Late 2012 Imac 12.5" that is freezing during the boot process, the status bar stalls at about halfway (sometimes 99% of the way). The unit will boot into Safe Mode though. I have replaced the hard drive because I originally thought that was failing but this has not helped. I have also...
  3. Stuey3D

    iPhone iPhone XR occasional cellular data freezes, hardware or software failure?

    I'm having some occasional weird cellular issues on my iPhone XR and I was wondering if anybody else is having these issues or if its possibly a hardware failure. What happens is every so often totally randomly and usually days if not weeks apart my iPhone XR will get stuck in "No Service" mode...
    • Stuey3D
    • Thread
    • cellular cellular data freezing iphone xr no service
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: iOS 13
  4. M

    New issue when waking from sleep — apps are non-responsive

    So this is a new one... I believe my computer self-updated the other day (I have automatic updates turned on) and I'm now running 10.14.5. Lately, when I wake the machine from sleeping, the mouse is responsive and I can swap between desktops, but none of the apps are responsive. Clicking does...
  5. PhillyGuy72

    Odd. 2TB External Drive freezes/crashes my 2017 iMac

    I have this older external 2TB Hard drive that has been connected to my older iMac (It runs on Sierra) for a few years. No problems at all. I figured I would move this external to my newer 2017 iMac (runs on Mojave), but this just seems to completely freeze up the computer, it won't even...
    • PhillyGuy72
    • Thread
    • crashing external drive freezing imac (27" mid 2017)
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: iMac
  6. Jungles999

    Mid 2011 crashing when running photoshop

    Hi all I have a mid 2011 iMac, 8gb Ram, i5 second gen and 512mb on board graphics. I run it with an external ssd via thunderbolt and am happy with its performance Except when I use photoshop and the system freezes randomly. It freezes other times too and I’ve tried to do a fresh reinstall...
    • Jungles999
    • Thread
    • cache freeze freezing imac photoshop
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: iMac
  7. S

    iPhone X Iphone X Keeps Freezing

    Hi All I have an issue with my iphone X that keeps lagging to a point where it is frozen for about 25/30 seconds, Ive had the phone replaced and i still get this issue, ive set it up as new and restored from an itunes back up and also tried to do an icloud restore and i still get the same...
  8. S

    iMac (Retina 5k, 2017, 27inch) freezing and rebooting

    Hey guys, my iMac froze under heavy load once (never happened before), and since then, it keeps rebooting all the time. Sometimes after few minutes after bootup, sometimes even during bootup. Doesn't even have to be under load. Usually it takes between 1 - 5 minutes for the freezing and reboot...
    • shreedx
    • Thread
    • freezing imac rebooting
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: iMac
  9. R

    Safari Freezing

    Cannot quite pin this one down. Browsing any site more than occasionally of late my Safari freezes. Hitting refresh will clear it or hitting forward if I have just hit back. The reverse is also true. Cannot find a reason for this but it is happening more often:( Any ideas? Regards
  10. S

    Macbook Air 2015 - Running slowly, freezing, kernel_task high usage

    Hello. 2 days ago my Macbook Air got very slowly and started to freezing when i want to open any of apps. I must to hold power button for 5-10 seconds for turn on my Macbook, when i hold the button for less than 5 seconds, I just hear the sound of starting Macbook and nothing after this. My...
    • Swagmen9
    • Thread
    • disk failure freezing high cpu usage slowly
    • Replies: 20
    • Forum: MacBook Air
  11. persuasiveghost

    Google Chrome freezing constantly

    Since we're on this subject, does anyone else have chrome freezing issues? I use Chrome for some development learning and I'm just used to it. It freezes incessantly: -Regardless of how many tabs I have open. -I'm on 10.14.2 with dark mode. -I've had this issue on my 2017 MB pro and now my...
  12. Richie_B

    Macbook Pro mid 2012 freezing when browsing

    Hi this is my first post. I'm still quite new to having a mac, around a month. I bought a mid 2012 15". I've upgraded to 16 gb of corsair ram and last week to a 1tb ssd from crucial. For most of the week the laptop has frozen while browsing, either when going between or opening tabs in any...
    • Richie_B
    • Thread
    • beachball freezing macbook pro mid 2012
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  13. R

    Why is iMac prone to freeze regardless of new HDD and fresh installation?

    I have a 20" model a1224. It's been stored (indoors) for years now while I have moved on. At some point (when already no longer the main computer) it started having occasional problems with freezing already right after startup. At some point it wouldn't boot at all or it would get stuck onto the...
    • Riku7
    • Thread
    • fault freezing fresh install hardware imac new hard disk ssd
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: iMac
  14. FLappleGuy

    2016 Macbook Pro GPU Restarts

    So I've seen the other threads talking about newer MBP's having static issues when opening up after sleep, and I've definitely been experiencing that issue too. My problem though is that the issue is growing for me, and I just experienced my second complete freezing of my computer, while using...
  15. seme332

    Safari CPU Usage at about 100%

    Since I updated to macOS 10.13.5 my Safari CPU usage always jumps to roughly 100%, freezing Safari and spinning up the fans. Anybody experiencing similar issues? I have tried deactivating all extensions with no luck.
  16. baryon

    Random beachballing ever since installing High Sierra

    MacBook Pro Retina 15 inch 11.3 (Late 2013) Intel i7, 2.3 GHz 16 GB RAM NVIDIA GeForce GT 750M 2048 MB Intel Iris Pro 1536 MB macOS High Sierra 10.13.5 (17F77) Ever since installing High Sierra (I converted to APFS), I've noticed seemingly random, frequent, but short bursts of beachballing...
  17. JayBayAye8

    Mac Pro 2013 + High Sierra = Constant Hanging / Freezing w/ Non-Responsive Screen (But Mouse Moves)

    I've searched on Google and here and can't seem to find much discussion about this, and what I do find is lots of people like me but no solutions. Freezing / Hanging The core problem is that ever since upgrading to High Sierra (or possibly the one before), my Mac Pro will experience several...
  18. D

    iPhone 11.3 Audio skipping, pausing

    Has anyone experienced an issue with audio skipping and freezing on 11.3? I am getting it on my 7+ regardless of music player. It is happening on offline podcasts and google music etc. It doesn't matter if I use Bluetooth or the original Apple wired headphones. It's been happening ever since I...
    • Drogba11
    • Thread
    • 11.3 audio bluetooth freezing skipping songs
    • Replies: 27
    • Forum: iOS 11
  19. navaira

    rMB 2016 crashes right after wake – anyone else?

    rMB 2016, m5/512, High Sierra 10.13.4, did a fresh install two months ago. The Macbook has been doing this every now and then before the reinstall, but now it got to the point where it does it a few times in a row. When I close the lid, then reopen it, after a few seconds (not immediately) the...
    • navaira
    • Thread
    • crash on wake freezing retina macbook retina macbook 2016
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: MacBook
  20. N

    MCP 15 2010 constantly freezing only if battery plugged in

    Hallo everyone, i am experiencing a very strange behaviour on this machine: 820-2850 it runs perfectly fine with the magsafe power only ASD is passed without any issue but when i plug the battery in (already tested on other machines), after some minutes i got freezes and i have to reboot. Of...
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