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Re: Since 12/29/2021 afternoon PST, MacBook Pro (MBP) froze hard twice minutes after waking up.

From ant@zimage.comANT (Ant)
Subject Re: Since 12/29/2021 afternoon PST, MacBook Pro (MBP) froze hard twice minutes after waking up.
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.system, comp.sys.mac.systems, comp.sys.mac.hardware.misc, comp.sys.mac.misc, comp.sys.mac.portables
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Date 2022-01-31 14:31 -0600

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In comp.sys.mac.portables Ant <ant@zimage.comant> wrote:
> In comp.sys.mac.system Ant <ant@zimage.comant> wrote:
> ...
> > Since it's still a slow weekend, I decided to try resetting MBP's NVRAM 
> > first. So I told its macOS Big Sur v11.6.2 to shut down MBP, but it got 
> > stuck during its shutdown for like a minute with admin account's desktop 
> > background (no icons and menu) for about a minute. Mouse cursor was still 
> > movable. And then, it finally shut down. Weird lag. I booted it up, logged in, and then retried its shutdown. No long lags (only a second).

> > Anyways, I continued on to reset VRAM from 
> > https://www.macworld.com/article/224955/how-to-reset-a-macs-nvram-pram-and-smc.html's 
> > instructions, I did:

> > "Intel Macs

> > To reset your NVRAM, you use exactly the same procedure you once used to reset PRAM.

> > 1. Shut down your Mac.
> > 2. Press the power button, and as soon as you power up the laptop, hold down Command-Option-P-R.
> > 3. Keep holding down those keys for about 20 seconds. Then let go and allow your Mac to continue starting normally..."

> > Step #3 took a while to start up again after pressing all keys down for 
> > about 20 seconds. I thought I messed up since my four fingers hands, 
> > without thumbs, had a hard time pressing all. And then, about ten seconds later, MBP booted by itself. I hope that's normal.

> > Also, does "nvram ???-c" trick not work? It shows:
> > % nvram -c                 
> > nvram: Error clearing firmware variable fmm-computer-name: (iokit/common) not permitted
> > nvram: Error clearing firmware variable fmm-mobileme-token-FMM: (iokit/common) not permitted
> > nvram: Error clearing firmware variable fmm-mobileme-token-FMM-BridgeHasAccount: (iokit/common) not permitted
> > I even tried with sudo.
> ...

> FYI. No new incidents so far. I hope it stays that way! :)

MBP was doing well until this morning, and then it wouldn't wake up this 
morning after sleeping since late last night. And then, it powered on by 
itself when I clicked on its trackpad. After logging in, it restored 
previous sessions from the crash. :(
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