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Increase APFS partition to include "Free Space"
I just upgraded a 2009 Mac Mini 3,1 to High Sierra. The first thing I did was to take the original Hard Drive and using a cloning appliance I cloned the old MacOs HD (120GB) onto a 250GB SSD I had laying around. Unfortunately, that created a 120GB partition with the OS and a 130GB "Free Space"...- cconti
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- apfs free space high sierra
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- Forum: macOS High Sierra (10.13)
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Is the Lexicon Lambda Studio Soundcard dead on MacOS?
I have just revived an old 2009 Mac Mini (3,1) with High Sierra. it went from essentially a high tech paperweight to a pretty useful machine in less than an hour. I am thrilled. The SSD alone speeds up things dramatically and I am looking to upgrade the RAM (currently 3GB for some reason). I...- cconti
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- high sierra lambda lexicon mac mini soundcard
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- Forum: Digital Audio
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How new macOS can I go with a MBA mid '11?
Currently running El Capitan. Maximum supported is High Sierra, but I can't seem to find experience threads with OS' newer than that. Anyone with experience as to performance with High Sierra or newer unsupported OS, willing to share would be greatly appreciated :) Specs: MacBook Air (11"... -
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NTFS High Sierra usb issues + Win10 bootcamp
Hello everyone that can help out. Since last year I upgraded to High Sierra, didn't feel like upgrading since I can no longer update any further. okay now in 2020, in isolation have very little money, a good amount of groceries. Deleted old hard drive converted to exfat (from mac) send it into...- dimm
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- bootcamp and windows 10 high sierra windows 10
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- Forum: Windows, Linux, macOS, & Others on the Mac
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MP 1,1-5,1 GPU is black and blank fan spins
Trying to upgrade Graphics Card. GT120 and system (4,1/5,1 High Sierra) works fine, but when I swap it out for a AMD Radeon HD 7950 (mac addition) it chimes, fans spin but blank screen. (no boot or anything.) using a Dell Ultrasharp U2718Q monitor through mini port (not sure if that matters.)... -
Frozen Macbook & Bootcamp
Good morning, just looking for some thoughts on my MacBook. So I have a late 2008 MacBook unibody, while it isn't fast, it's been fully upgraded including an SSD and works perfect for casual browsing and Netflix while at my Dr. Recently my old girl finally bit the dust (Dell D630C w/Windows10... -
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Older MBA (Mid-2011) - How can I get Airdrop to work?
Are there any tricks to get Airdrop in an older MBA (mid-2011 High Sierra 10.13.6) to actually function properly? Wife and I both have same Mid-2011 MBA running strong, so no need to upgrade. These MBA's have always had Airdrop listed under Finder Favorites, but it's rarely worked properly. I...- macrabbit
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- airplay high sierra macbook air 13 2011
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- Forum: MacBook Air
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MP 1,1-5,1 Network issues with Mac Pro 3,1(fixed)
I have a Mac Pro 3,1 that I have updated with dosdude1's update patcher. When I updated to High Sierra the network failed and when I go into network in system preferences, The location disappears every time I exit the network page. In addition when I am in the network page and manually set the... -
Looking for the latest Pages / Numbers / Keynote apps for High Sierra
So I finally finished migrating to a newer Mac Pro 5,1 (from a failing 3,1) and at the same time transitioned from El Capitan (10.11) to High Sierra (10.13). Not sure why I never downloaded the iWork apps (Pages/Numbers/Keynote) from the App Store before, but figured I might as well now. And of...- kinless
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- high sierra iwork keynote app numbers app pages app
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- Forum: macOS High Sierra (10.13)
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Sierra, High Sierra, Catalina, Time Machine and fixing a disaster
People, Im stumped after 4 days and need help. While running Sierra, my system was upgraded to the Catalina disaster without my knowledge. The Time Machine backup last done that would save everything was done in Sierra. Of course, I cannot find anywhere a Sierra installer, but I do have one for...- scisport
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- apfs backup catalina high sierra sierra time machine
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- Forum: macOS Catalina (10.15)
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Install iTunes 12.6.3 (the version with Store) over 12.8.2 – possible?
Hello, Need what's in the subject however the installer fails and all the online recommendations are about overwriting 12.7. How can I achieve the same result by installing 12.6.3 instead of 12.8?- maverick28
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- high sierra install itunes itunes 12.6.3 itunes 12.8 itunes 12.8.2 itunes 12.8.2.3 store
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- Forum: Mac Apps
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This is it: Facebook push notifications stopped working once and for all
As a way to resolve some issues with Facebook push notifications that still continued to arrive in High Sierra and Mavericks, I logged out in Internet Accounts, cleared browser cookies for Facebook/Messenger and that was the end: I started getting error messages ("unable to verify password and...- maverick28
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- facebook high sierra mac mavericks push notifications web
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- Forum: macOS High Sierra (10.13)
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MP 1,1-5,1 High Sierra SSD Seems to have "memory leak."
I recently re-authorized (in iTunes) my 4,1 --> flashed 5,1 High Sierra CMP and noticed an alarming phenomenon. All had been well with the machine and things looked fine after the authorization but I soon noticed that free space on my boot SSD (a 500GB Mercury Extreme Pro from OWC) had shrunk... -
MP 1,1-5,1 High Sierra Luxmark does not see OpenCL all Devices CUDA-Z do, why?
Hallo out there anyone who knows any MacOS-Webdriver combination with I can run 2 Kepler and one Pascal card with Webdriver recognizing all OpenCL Devices? when I start 10.13.6 (17G66) with (K5000+1050ti+680MacE) WebDriver-387.10.10.15.15.108 I get CUDA-Z ALL but in Luxmark just 680 OpenCL... -
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Safari devices tabs
I have recently updated to High Sierra from Catalina and noticed that the tabs in Safari from my other devices don't show up anymore. Is there a fix? btw Handoff tabs work.- huiAPPOAJ
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- handoff high sierra icloud safari
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- Forum: macOS High Sierra (10.13)
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Buying New Macbook Pro and using Time Machine with Old OS Version
I have a 2010 MBP with Mac OS 10.13.6 (High Sierra) updated as far as it will as I cannot install 10.14 on this old of a Macbook Pro. I have it backed up to Time Machine. I am going to be buying a refurbished 2018 or 2019 MBP which I'm assuming will come with the latest OS (Mojave or... -
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OS 13.6: can't enter password at terminal key prompt
I hope this is the right place for this post. I am trying to delete some files in Trash with terminal. In terminal I navigate to the Trash on the disk that contained the original files with the following command: cd /Volumes/Untitled/.Trashes/ Then at .Trashes I enter this list command...- macmesser
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- command line high sierra macos 10.13 terminal
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- Forum: macOS High Sierra (10.13)
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Resolved Screen Turns Off After Boot Screen
Hi, I just bought a Mac Pro 5.1. Single Processor Xeon 2.8 Ghz and ATI Radeon HD 5770. The computer came with Snow Leopard installed so my next step was to begin the upgrade process to at least High Sierra until I buy a Metal compatible GPU. The problem I came up with was that I foolishly... -
Imac 2011 browsers crashes when playing videoes
Hello, i have been trying to fix my fathers imac mid 2011 21,5 for a couple of weeks now. The main issue the mac was having was that it was unable to boot. I would boot into disk utility and try to reinstall mac os but it would crash. This got me to buy a ssd with the owc thermal sensor cable... -
iMac Pro External USB SuperDrive: not compatible?
I'm using a late 2015 iMac running on High SIerra 10.13.5. When I plug in my USB SuperDrive, the computer doesn't recognize it (at all - I can't push the disc in). A family member's computer (mid-2010, running on the same OSX) DOES recognize the SuperDrive, but doesn't have the necessary...- LadyJemima
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- desktop disc high sierra osx superdrive
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- Forum: iMac
