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| From | "David B." <BD@hotmail.co.uk> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.computer.workshop, uk.comp.sys.mac |
| Subject | Re: An almost identical scenario to my current situation! |
| Date | 2025-08-30 16:46 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <mhgkn5Fl858U1@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | (1 earlier) <mh7t2kF6otjU1@mid.individual.net> <mh7tspF6um6U1@mid.individual.net> <mh80fpF7bavU1@mid.individual.net> <mhgjstFl3g8U1@mid.individual.net> <68b31abf$0$23$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> |
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On 30/08/2025 16:37, Brock McNuggets wrote: > On Aug 30, 2025 at 8:32:45 AM MST, ""David B."" wrote > <mhgjstFl3g8U1@mid.individual.net>: > >> On 27/08/2025 10:12, David B. wrote: >>> On 27/08/2025 09:28, David B. wrote: >>>> On 27/08/2025 09:14, David B. wrote: >>>>> On 27/08/2025 09:03, David B. wrote: >>>>>> A discussion about an iMac - much like mine! >>>>>> >>>>>> https://discussions.apple.com/thread/253955152?sortBy=rank >>>>> >>>>>> I'll run EtreCheck and post the result for review shortly. >>>>> >>>>> I clicked on the link provided by Allan Jones and this is what I saw:- >>>>> >>>>> https://postimg.cc/xXrJKfCt >>>>> >>>>> I'll find a new way to access EtreCheck! >>>> >>>> I went here and downloaded the software:- >>>> >>>> https://www.etrecheck.com/en/index.html >>>> >>>> A zip file (13.5 MB) was downloaded and automatically opened to show >>>> an Application of 25.4 MB. >>>> >>>> However - no new Application is listed in my Applications folder! >>>> (Nor in my list of Installations) >>>> >>>> Now I'm going to run it anyway! >>> >>> Here is a full copy of my EtreCheck report:- >>> >>> https://pastebin.com/pnZjDzpq >>> >>> It appears, to me, as if there is no longer an SSD in operation in my >>> so-called Fusion Drive. >>> >>> Do you agree? Comments welcome. >> >> *BUMP* > > I thought this was settled -- even with Gremlin's help if I recall. Yes, the > SSD part of your Fusion drive is not functional. My, my memory (personal!) must be really shot. I don't recall Gremlin being involved at all! I have had long discussions about the situation with ChatGPT and long before the failure I arranged for my iMac to boot and operate from a 1TB external SSD. That doesn't show up in the EtreCheck report because I deliberately removed it from its Thunderbolt connection before scanning.
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An almost identical scenario to my current situation! "David B." <DavidB.@nomail.afraid.org> - 2025-08-27 10:12 +0100
Re: An almost identical scenario to my current situation! "David B." <BD@hotmail.co.uk> - 2025-08-30 16:32 +0100
Re: An almost identical scenario to my current situation! Brock McNuggets <brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com> - 2025-08-30 15:37 +0000
Re: An almost identical scenario to my current situation! "David B." <BD@hotmail.co.uk> - 2025-08-30 16:46 +0100
Re: An almost identical scenario to my current situation! Brock McNuggets <brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com> - 2025-08-30 15:50 +0000
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