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| From | Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.mac.system |
| Subject | Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... |
| Date | 2020-11-17 18:05 +0000 |
| Organization | Miskatonic U |
| Message-ID | <slrnrr8477.1sg9.g.kreme@ProMini.lan> (permalink) |
| References | <FyCsH.331007$bQ4.42963@fx04.iad> <rov6tk$1b54$1@gioia.aioe.org> <D6TsH.686073$%p.29768@fx33.iad> |
In message <D6TsH.686073$%p.29768@fx33.iad> Alan Browne <Blackhole@entropy.ultimateorg> wrote: > On 2020-11-16 19:53, Chris Schram wrote: >> On 2020-11-16, Alan Browne <bitbucket@blackhole.com> wrote: >>> >>> Just found out that this iMac (home, late 2012 v.) won't be able to load >>> Big Sur... >>> >>> Still haven't updated it to Catalina, was going to jump straight to Big >>> Sur from Mojave... >>> >>> I have to do a clean install in any case - I had some hangup attempting >>> to update to Catalina some months ago. (already discussed). >>> >>> But that should get me through to the next iMac (or Mini with 2 displays). >>> >> And the good news is, if your old Mac has a mechanical hard disk, take >> note... >> >> Scholle McFarland in “Take Control of Catalina” says: “Get a solid >> state drive (or a new Mac): macOS Mojave and Catalina both use Apple’s >> APFS system, which doesn’t play well with mechanical hard drives.” > Excellent point since I have to do a clean install it will fall to APFS > and, yes, I have a spinner in there. I'll hold off some more and look > into changing the drive. I'll have to order a repair kit from iFixIt to > replace the glass gasket. <sigh>. > Upside is an SSD would be a lot quicker of course. I had to boot a machine off a spinning disk recently. It was horrible. Even a normal USB SSD is painful now. -- When men talk to their friends, they insult each other. They don't really mean it. When women talk to their friends, they compliment each other. They don't really mean it.
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Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Alan Browne <bitbucket@blackhole.com> - 2020-11-16 16:54 -0500
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Chris Schram <chrispam1@me.com> - 2020-11-17 00:53 +0000
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Alan Browne <Blackhole@entropy.ultimateorg> - 2020-11-17 11:45 -0500
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... RonTheGuy <ron@null.invalid> - 2020-11-17 10:04 -0800
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... bje@ripco.com - 2020-11-18 12:20 +0000
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2020-11-19 09:42 +1300
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> - 2020-11-17 18:05 +0000
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2020-11-18 08:44 +1300
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Alan Browne <bitbucket@blackhole.com> - 2020-11-17 20:12 -0500
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2020-11-18 08:46 +1300
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Alan Browne <Blackhole@entropy.ultimateorg> - 2020-11-18 14:20 -0500
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Savageduck <savageduck1@removespam.me.com> - 2020-11-18 15:15 -0600
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... me@home.spamsucks.ca (Király) - 2020-11-17 04:40 +0000
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... David Ryeburn <david_ryeburn@telus.netz> - 2020-11-17 00:04 -0800
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2020-11-18 08:40 +1300
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Alan Browne <bitbucket@blackhole.com> - 2020-11-17 20:16 -0500
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2020-11-17 20:54 -0500
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Wade Garrett <wade@cooler.net> - 2020-11-17 08:27 -0500
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Alan Browne- <Blackhole@entropy.ultimateorg> - 2020-11-17 11:46 -0500
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> - 2020-11-17 17:54 +0000
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Alan Browne- <Blackhole@entropy.ultimateorg> - 2020-11-17 11:55 -0500
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2020-11-17 12:40 -0500
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> - 2020-11-17 18:03 +0000
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Alan Browne <bitbucket@blackhole.com> - 2020-11-17 20:10 -0500
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2020-11-17 20:54 -0500
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2020-11-18 02:21 -0500
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2020-11-18 07:24 -0500
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2020-11-19 11:16 -0500
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2020-11-19 11:43 -0500
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Alan Browne <bitbucket@blackhole.com> - 2020-11-20 10:45 -0500
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> - 2020-11-18 15:06 +0000
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2020-11-19 12:17 -0500
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2020-11-19 12:41 -0500
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> - 2020-11-20 12:49 +0000
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2020-11-20 19:09 -0500
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> - 2020-11-21 00:46 +0000
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2020-11-21 15:01 +1300
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Alan Browne <bitbucket@blackhole.com> - 2020-11-20 10:59 -0500
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Alan Browne <Blackhole@entropy.ultimateorg> - 2020-11-18 14:08 -0500
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2020-11-18 21:21 +0000
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Alan Browne <bitbucket@blackhole.com> - 2020-11-20 11:23 -0500
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> - 2020-11-20 16:39 +0000
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Alan Browne <bitbucket@blackhole.com> - 2020-11-20 12:03 -0500
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> - 2020-11-20 17:47 +0000
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2020-11-20 14:05 -0500
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Tim <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2020-11-20 19:18 +0000
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Alan Browne <bitbucket@blackhole.com> - 2020-11-20 15:50 -0500
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2020-11-20 19:38 -0500
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> - 2020-11-21 03:27 +0000
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2020-11-21 09:47 -0500
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Alan Browne <bitbucket@blackhole.com> - 2020-11-21 11:51 -0500
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Alan Browne <bitbucket@blackhole.com> - 2020-11-21 11:39 -0500
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> - 2020-11-20 21:38 +0000
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2020-11-21 10:42 +1300
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2020-11-20 16:57 -0500
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> - 2020-11-18 14:58 +0000
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> - 2020-11-18 16:23 +0000
Re: Mac OS 11 - end of OS for my iMac... Alan Browne <Blackhole@entropy.ultimateorg> - 2020-11-18 14:10 -0500
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