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    Trying to avoid Boot Camps install partition.

    Hello, I have an iMac 27" 2017 model with a 128GB flash blade and a 1TB flash SSD inside. I'm on Mojave and I use the big HD for macOS and the small one for Boot Camp. When I install Windows via Boot Camp the BC Assistant creates a 8GB partition named Wininstall that contains the Windows iso...
  2. W

    Does anyone have a solution for missing album artwork when using iCloud Music Library/iTunes Match?

    So far iTunes Match (on its own, I don't subscribe to AM) has been an awesome way to access my library from my work computer, but this missing artwork bug is slowly killing me. For some reason random albums' artwork fail to sync to other devices. After a bunch of googling it seems like this is...
  3. haralds

    Enable Server App 5.6.3 on Mojave for Remote Access

    I would prefer to user the server app to remotely manage my High Sierra OS Server running v5.6.3. Has anybody found a way to enable running the server app on Mojave for remote management. Screen Sharing is not as elegant.
  4. LisbethHSThomsen

    Update to Mojave - error

    Hi, I have a MacBookPro from 2016, Touch Bar, 13 inch, 2.9GHz i5. Available space: 136 GB. I'm trying to update from Sierra 10.12.6. During installation, with 3 min. left, I get the message (translated from Danish): An error occured validating the installer data. The download is either...
  5. SnarkyBear

    Change the name of an external hard drive in Mojave? Not partitions, but the actual drive itself.

    I have two identical external hard drives I wish to use on my iMac. They both show up on Disk Utility as "WD Elements 25A3 Media" I have been able to partition them as I desire, but I wish to change the names of the drives themselves so as to avoid confusion. In the good old days before...
  6. M

    Why can't Photos import iPhoto photograph exports with the correct metadata?

    I have many iPhoto libraries and I am trying to export them all to Photos so that I have a Photos library (System Photo Library) containing all the photographs I have. I want to preserve how the they are exactly on iPhoto, the original date, time, edits, icon positioning in the gallery view...
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    MacBook Pro: is the graphics card performance better at 10.3 than at 10.4 with nvidia GPU?

    Hello, ask for an advice, please. i have a MacBook Pro (Retina, 15', Mitte 2014) with dual Graphikcards, NVIDIA GeForce GT 750M 2 GB and the less power one: Intel Iris Pro 1536 MB i hae read: macOS Mojave requires a graphics card that supports Apple's graphics framework Metal, but until...
  8. bazza5938

    Mojave on MP5,1: FCPX with AMD GPU

    Hopefully the people involved with this discussion elsewhere will join in here, as I do think it's interesting conversation, although not entirely appropriate to the original thread. Optimised/proxy media work as I'd expect, this was purely a test to see how working on raw h264 footage would...
  9. R

    Splitting Fusion Drive on 2017 iMac running Mojave

    Hi everyone! Just purchased a used 2017 iMac 27" running Mojave. It came with a 3TB fusion drive which I want to split, then install a new SSD drive, while still using the blade to run the basic OS on.... but i'm having TROUBLE! I've followed some online guides where it shows using Terminal...
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    Mojave Photos Permissions Privacy Issue

    Under the security & Privacy I noticed that Skype has access to my photos and I don't recall ever granting such access! Few days later I installed Firefox which also has access to my photos without granting access. For everything else, location, contacts, calendar, camera, microphone ,macOS...
  11. aaron321

    Installing OS, but with files already on the drive.

    Is it possible to install Mac OS to a hard drive already containing files (with no OS), without first erasing it's files? If so, what is this type of OS installation called?
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    Mojave/Win 10: dual GPU / dual boot problem

    Hi, After a long journey I managed to get my upgraded MacPro 4,1 to 5,1 to run Windows 10 and Mojave 10.14.4. which are installed on partitions on the same SSD, so I'm trying to dual boot. With the RX590 there is no bootscreen, but the mac will boot into Mojave. Now the thing is I've messed up...
  13. robertcoogan

    Safari asking for master password....a lot

    Is there a way to disable Safari from asking for my master password every time I need to enter a password? This is very irritating...if there isn't a way to disable it, I'm moving to Firefox. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodhart%27s_law
  14. Polybius

    Forbidden sign with Mojave Patcher

    Hey everyone :) I have a MacBook White 2009 with macos x Leopard 10.5.8 and intel core 2 duo 2.4Ghz. I followed the instructions of mac os mojave patch but when I start on ALT and I choose the boot usb key it shows me the forbidden sign. I also can not enter the recovery system with CMD + R. I...
  15. dawindmg08

    SMB Share keeps dropping

    With the death of the Time Capsules I've been looking for alternate centralized backup solutions. I had a USB3 RAID enclosure laying around so I bought some new WD drives for it and then tried to find a way to get it onto my local network. I found this cheap little guy on Amazon (SSK Wireless...
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    Should I upgrade to Mojave?

    I am on Sierra and having no problems except dropping wifi signal. This happens about 8 hours after I've had the computer running, and none of the diagnostics fixes it. Only a restart has helped. This is my work computer, so I am loathe to upgrade unless someone gives me confidence that I won't...
  17. NicolaNicolas

    Clean install only boot in safe mode Samsung 860 SSD

    Hello, I have replaced my hard drive with a SSD Samsung EVO 860 on my Macbook 13 mid 2012 - 2,5 GHz - 4 Go. I have made a clean install of El Capitan. This was working very well, I tested this for 30 minutes. I have then reformatted the disk and made a clean install of Mojave. I can only...
  18. Sovon Halder

    How Do I Uninstall parallels ?

    It's like a virus that won't go away. I tried everything their website recommended for proper uninstallation. Moreover I took time and deleted everything that I could find in various folders within ~/Library Still every time I open context menu, the crap is there.. And clicking on those...
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    Object Map Invalid on APFS drive. Options? Sign of drive dying?

    Moderators, not sure if this is the correct place for this; feel free to move if needed. I recently noticed several files / apps had disappeared from my iMac's boot drive. At the same time, my Backblaze cloud backup locked because it detected too many file changes. I ran Disk Utility and...
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    Unrecoverable Partition, Mac APFS Disk Unmounted

    Suddenly i am unable to login with my normal user id, i booted into recovery trying to repair the disk but the disk utility are not showing my container. I then managed to installed the OS again on another apfs volume, everything working great until i notice my memory pressure shooting up to...