Recent content by notsuchamessplease

Thanks @Stork for your engagement. I noticed that Spotlight accesses my spinning backup drive, so I excluded it from Spotlight. That didn't solve the problem. It seems macOS treats my backup drive like it is a system drive. I forgot to mention two little snags and one boon after updating to...

Yes, it is a spinning hard drive. I exempted it from Time Machine. It seems some task accesses it sometimes. I tried figuring out what accesses it with FSMonitor, but it is either not useful or I don't know how to use it.

I updated first from 12.6.1 to 12.6.6 and then to 13.4. There were no problems. I should note that I had upgraded my graphics card to a RX 6600 XT, so I am not using the RX 580. I have my macOS running for a few days now and everything works nicely as before. I have to say that I like Stage...

@beatnaph I use the application SleepAid from Ohanaware to monitor sleep behaviour. That software is surprisingly sophisticated. It shows what's keeping the computer from idle sleep in real time for example. (I'm not affiliated.) https://ohanaware.com/sleepaid/ Recently my HacIntosh was kept...

Hi @Stork I still need to thank you for this super helpful build description, I've built it twice, for my brother (still on Clover) and me (OpenCore). I don't think you can get much more bang for the buck. Today I managed to get my Thunderbolt Focusrite Clarett 2pre working and I feel the need...

Hi people! This post is now irrelevant because a found an answer by using the search function, which for some reason seems to be somewhat hidden.