I leave external drives plugged in on my M1 all the time and have no problems. But I have it log in automatically, so it may not apply.
> On Jan 16, 2023, at 8:56 AM, Herbie Allen <herbie.al...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I am also curious as someone was asking me about this very issue the other > day. they use the Trackpad to get to the login screen. Also, does anyone know > if it’s ok to boot up an m1 Mac with an external drive plugged into the unit? > This is how they got the login window. I do this all the time on my Intel Mac > and have had no issues. > >> On Jan 16, 2023, at 08:42, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries >> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: >> >> This happened in Monterey and started doing it in Ventura. >> >> When I first boot up, Voiceover announces "installer in progress" then >> "authentication". I have to double click the mouse to get focus on the >> password. Is there a fix for this? Thanks. >> >> From E.T.'s Keyboard... >> "Those who make peaceful revolution impossible >> will make violent revolution inevitable." >> --John F. Kennedy >> My e-Mail: >> ancient.ali...@icloud.com >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >> Visionaries list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: >> mk...@ucla.edu and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at >> caraqu...@caraquinn.com >> >> The archives for this list can be searched at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ >> --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/67c43b1e-d080-9c2d-09b9-59b82b0fd9b7%40icloud.com. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: > mk...@ucla.edu and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/375C5342-94E2-4A91-9908-CD5699E544EB%40gmail.com. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: mk...@ucla.edu and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/B47A4817-AD14-4788-89AA-687FD009A427%40icloud.com.
