I’d like to hear more about this. Thanks. -russ
> On Feb 2, 2015, at 10:22 PM, John Robinson <[email protected]> wrote: > > I tried to make an appointment with the Genius bar and the only options were > to call, chat, set an appointment for a call etc. I don't have the Mini > with me so I'll bring home tomorrow and try to call. I'll let you know what > they say. > > John > > >> On Feb 2, 2015, at 9:46 PM, R. D. Preston <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> [ Mac mini, mid-2010, 500GB internal, 2GB RAM ] >> >> John, >> No bells or whistles, but ever since the update to Yosemite, >> my computer has been extremely slow, sort of similar to your >> general performance description. Memory usage continues >> to be chewed up during ANY tasks while using other launched >> apps, or even when at idle and no additional apps running. >> >> <sigh> >> -russ >> >> >>> On Feb 2, 2015, at 3:24 PM, John Robinson <[email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> >>> Several months ago I had a hard drive go bad on a Mini, installed a SSD >>> with the help of Jonathan. Used a program Trim Enabler to keep the SSD >>> running smoothly. With the update of Yosemite I can no longer use Trim >>> Enabler, supposedly the SSD will be purged by the OS since it’s a newer >>> drive. >>> >>> However now the Mini is slower than the old dialup modems. I have tried >>> everything, used Disk Warrior, purchased two new 8 gb of ram, now the >>> machine is running 16 gb. Clicking on anything brings about the spinning >>> ball for several seconds, scrolling an Excel spreadsheet is like pulling a >>> tooth…the machine is really unusable as it is. >>> >>> Nothing works, so do any of you have an idea? Could it be that the SSD >>> isn’t working correctly under Yosemite and I will need to get another hard >>> drive that isn’t SSD? >>> >>> Here are the number from Disk Utility Any suggestions? >>> >>> By the way, the MacPro Laptop is also so slow it’s completely unusable as >>> well. Both machines are 2008 and 2009 vintage….maybe they have outlived >>> their usefulness in the new OS’s? >>> >>> >>> Thanks for your suggestions. >>> >>> John >>> >>> CPU >>> >>> <PastedGraphic-7.png> >>> >>> Memory >>> >>> <PastedGraphic-8.png> >>> >>> Disk >>> >>> <PastedGraphic-9.png> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> MacGroup mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]> >>> http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup >>> <http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> MacGroup mailing list >> [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]> >> http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup >> <http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup> > > _______________________________________________ > MacGroup mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup
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