pmset

MBP late 2018. i9 + eGPU.Monterey, 12.3.1 I'm stumped here. PMset (power management) is off the charts for the last 3+ months. At random times (and OFTEN) it's running at 90%+ of the CPU. It'll launch, run high, terminate and relaunch. I've removed everything, did an SMC and the PRAM resets...

Yesterday I replaced the battery on my MacBook Air 13" mid 2012 with a replacement from a reputable battery reseller, and performed a "calibration". Today I charged it up to 100% and used it during the day, up until 3.30 pm. At that time the battery level was at 38%. I simply left the computer...

Hello there, because of a malfunctioning chip inside the MBP, I had to modify its sleep behavior to suspend-to-disk and remove all power from RAM. The inconvenience of a slower sleep and wake-up is less than losing time due to exhausted battery. As per this page, I modified the hibernation...