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Path: ...!3.eu.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!news2.arglkargh.de!news.mixmin.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Colour Sergeant Bourne <bourne@rorke.za> Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system Subject: Re: iMac Boot Issue Date: Thu, 23 May 2024 18:28:49 -0400 Organization: B Company, 24th Regiment of Foot Lines: 33 Message-ID: <v2ofv1$1v292$1@dont-email.me> References: <v2j9fj$qduf$1@dont-email.me> <lb5ipsFj23eU1@mid.individual.net> <v2nd8b$1oh0p$1@dont-email.me> <v2nl91$1q1is$2@dont-email.me> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Fri, 24 May 2024 00:28:49 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="a60b8332697b4d6d21d3996d6a3d609f"; logging-data="2066722"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19dVlXPc6hd5UmyW0cpknhr" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:j2H79mJrmy987U6XOh34C0QWZWg= Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: <v2nl91$1q1is$2@dont-email.me> Bytes: 2163 On 5/23/24 10:53 AM, Alan wrote: > On 2024-05-23 05:36, Colour Sergeant Bourne wrote: >> On 5/22/24 2:48 AM, Bernd Froehlich wrote: >>> On 22. May 2024 at 01:07:29 CEST, "Colour Sergeant Bourne" >>> <bourne@rorke.za> wrote: >>> >>>> My 2019 21.5" Intel Time Machined iMac 8 GB memory, 1TB Fusion drive. >>>> has developed a boot issue. From power-off, boots normally to lock >>>> screen with proper wallpaper displayed. >>>> >>>> After entering password, wallpaper turns black and beach ball spins for >>>> a good while. Correct desktop icons appear as does top menu bar. >>>> >>>> Eventually, correct wallpaper replaces the black. Everything works >>>> normally after that. >>>> >>>> I reset SMC and NVRAM, even reinstalled Sononma 14.5. No joy. >>>> >>>> Ideas? >>> >>> Could be a dying HD. >> >> I sure hope not! >> > > You do regular Time Machine backups, right? Recheck 5th and 6th words in OP ;-) -- Luke, what’s your dirt doing in Boss Keen’s ditch? - Boss Paul.