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    New SSD Formatted As APFS - Trim Always? Slow Boot and Performance?

    I picked up a 500GB SSD for my Early 2011 MacBook Pro and upgraded to High Sierra, which reformatted the SSD to APFS. I plan to not completely fill my disk and keep the usage under 80%. I’ve read many posts on how enabling trim has caused slow boot times and performance in APFS. Is that still...
    • Zot3
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    • apfs high sierra (mac os 10.13) ssd trim
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
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    NTFS High Sierra usb issues

    Hello, Since last year I upgraded to High Sierra, didn't feel like upgrading since I can no longer update any further. Deleted old hard drive converted to exfat (from mac) send it into Bootcamp, formated hard drive to NTFS. Tested a small handfull of data files (jpg, png, mov, psd, pdf, img...
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    Risks of having macOS High Sierra after support ends

    Hi. I've seen there's a thread for High Sierra on unsupported macs, but I have some specific questions. So as I understand, Apple will stop releasing updates for macOS High Sierra in September this year, is this correct? I have a Macbook Pro 13" mid 2010 and High Sierra is the newest macOS...
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    MP 1,1-5,1 Modded Mac pro 5,1 upgrade to mojave rabbit hole, can she be saved?

    Hi there. so ive got a modded mac pro 5,1 that i bought and owned directly from apple in 2012 (so im the only owner). The mods that are relevant to this are as follows: GTX 980ti (unflashed) EVGA G2 1000w gold+ PSU powering the gpu fully Now this problem was purely from my own lack of research...
    • xaeretVFX
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    • high sierra (mac os 10.13) mac pro mac pro 2012 mac pro mojave upgrade
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Mac Pro
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    MP 1,1-5,1 Max Pro 5.1 stuck in 100% progress bar unable to access recovery mode after power outage

    Hi, My Mac Pro 5.1 has experienced a power outage, and after that I have been unable to boot it succesfully. I get to the Logo screen with the progress bar getting slowly to 100% and then it stays there. I have tried all shortcuts when booting, and I haven't even been able to get the Recovery...
    • qwerty4321
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    • boot disk boot screen freeze high sierra (mac os 10.13) mac pro (2010) power outage progress bar
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Mac Pro
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    Error!!! Could not find APFS system volume handle

    Hey guys, this ones a bit of a novel but I’d appreciate any help as I’ve spent all evening troubleshooting this and am lost. Model: Early 2011 MacBook Pro 15”, put in a SSD + 8GB RAM about 3 years ago. Also have taken the DVD Drive out, other than that it’s stock. Situation: Just bought...
    • duugee
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    • 2011 gpu issue high sierra (mac os 10.13) macbook pro 2011
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  7. Wildmanjohn

    Should I do a clean install with High Sierra

    I have a mid 2012 MacBook pro and I want to do a clean install. I have read that high sierra is best for the older hardware but will it be a security risk? I don't know if its Catalina but my mac is running really slow. Also I want to setup dual boot with linux. Do I partition the hard drive...
  8. RickyHunter

    MP 1,1-5,1 Dark mode (night shift) on MacPro 2009

    Hi Folks. I'm wondering if that's possible to have the Dark mode on my cMP2009. Yesterday I've upgraded the firmware to th 5.1 and then I've installed High Sierra without using any patcher tool (btw thanks @dosdude1). At the moment if I go to the System Settings-> Monitor there is no Night Shift...
    • RickyHunter
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    • 2009 mac pro cmp '09 upgrade dark mode high sierra (mac os 10.13) night shift mode
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Mac Pro
  9. stevemacro

    Radeon Pro WX 7300 | High Sierra

    From this thread, the Radeon Pro WX 7100 is said to be working well with High Sierra. Has anyone tried the Radeon Pro WX 7300 with High Sierra (or Mojave)?
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    iCloud Keychain not syncing down to Keychain Access

    I recently had my iMac hard drive upgraded (High Sierra, 10.13.6), and afterwards have had a problem with Keychain Access. Despite several attempts to turn off/on keychain and iCloud on my iMac, I can't seem to get Keychain Access (and therefore Safari passwords) to pull my saved iCloud...
    • IceMan30
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    • high sierra (mac os 10.13) icloud keychain keychain access macos passwords safari sync
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: macOS
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    Re-Installing Hi Sierra From Lion?

    Hi All, I have a mid-2011 iMac that I bought new. Back in those days the default OSX was Lion 10.7 Over the years I have been upgrading both hardware and OSX to get to what I am currently running: macOS High Sierra 10.13.3. Recently, I have discovered that iBooks has become corrupt, where it...
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    Utilities Folder Hack

    Hello, I previously found a hack that made my Utilities Folder (in the Dock) non-transparent. It didn't show the apps inside - basically it looked as if the folder was empty. I loved it but... Mistakes happen and the folder was accidentally removed from the Dock. When I put it back it was...
  13. katbel

    Resolved Apple Photos not showing recent Imports

    Till June 10th all my imported photos were showing in Imports in Apple Photos -HighSierra-MacOs 10.13.6. The Imports were split depending the day they were imported. All fine till then. After that day I imported more photos in different dates but I have hard time to find them if I don't go in...
    • katbel
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    • apple photos high sierra (mac os 10.13) imports mac photos
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Mac Apps
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    After upgrading the OS, there's a glitch in the Contact app that tech support couldn't fix

    I recently upgraded from Yosemite to High Sierra (and wish that I hadn't ... but that's another story!) The Contacts app changed in a weird way: I have a very large number of Smart Groups. Before the upgrade they behaved exactly the way they should: They had "Contains cards which match the...
  15. aaron321

    Installing High Sierra on an old HD problems...

    I have Mojave, but I'm trying to install High Sierra on an older HD because I need to see if anything is capable of running older software on my more modern Mac 5.1. However, when I attempt to install High Sierra, it provides no options during installation, and appears to simply want to write...
    • aaron321
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    • high sierra (mac os 10.13)
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Mac Pro
  16. Kevbasscat

    Upgrade from Lion 10.7.2 to HS on MBP 8,2

    What is the best way to upgrade from 10.7.2 to 13.6? Would Apple's new Control + Option+ R that updates straight to the highest OS your device can accept work, or would I miss critical firmware updates and such? Any help would be greatly appreciated. Btw the gpu is fine, and I know the mods...
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    System takes up almost all storage

    Hi all, My Macbook Pro (13” Early 2015, running High Sierra 10.13.6)’s storage is currently taken up by system for almost all storage. I can’t seem to free space by deleting files as the system part only grows then. At the moment system takes up over 110gb of data. I’ve attached a picture of...
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    Problem removing partition from BootCamp

    Hi, I removed bootcamp from my MacAir yet cannot get my disk back to full size. Can anyone help out please? Thanks! /dev/disk0 #: TYPE NAME SIZE IDENTIFIER 0: GUID_partition_scheme *121.3 GB disk0 1...
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    Slow chrome opening High Sierra

    Hi, I recently acquired a new MacBook Pro (2018) 13 inches, it works perfectly and is up to date. Still encounter a little issue with google chrome, it's indeed the only app that takes time to open itself (5 "bounces", whereas other apps don't even bounce once), it's not a real problem since...
    • Griffith
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    • chrome google chrome high sierra (mac os 10.13)
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Mac Apps
  20. loco8

    Bluetooth won't turn off (High Sierra)

    Whenever I put my mac to sleep and then I turn it on again, for some reason the bluetooth is turned on (I turn it off every time before closing the lid) and it won't let me turn it off or pair any device either. The only solution is to restart the computer, which is a pain in the ass. Any...
    • loco8
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    • bluetooth high sierra (mac os 10.13) macbook pro
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
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