Soon after Apple started delivering M1 Macs, users found that they couldn’t boot them from external disks. Six months later, this has largely been fixed. What went wrong?
Category Archive: Macs
Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Crib or text […]
Track down all those duplicated files, and you could save yourself loads of disk space. Rather, you used to be able to. Why this doesn’t work so well now.
Overnight, Apple has pushed two updates, to the data files used by XProtect, bringing its version number to […]
For some, inability to clone to the internal SSD of an M1 Mac seems disastrous. In reality, it could achieve little, and there are better solutions.
macOS 11.4 has finally fixed all the problems with installing current and older macOS on external disks, and booting an M1 Mac from them.
What are a new kernel extension and a private framework doing in macOS 11.4? Here are some details, and suggestions for further research.
Cloning has been a popular way of creating external bootable disks. Now that CCC 6 can make full clones of disks for M1 Macs, is it a solution?
I regret that I have just had to tighten restrictions on making comments across this blog. Because one […]
The Big Sur update to 11.4 is significantly smaller than that to 11.3, and its lists of changes […]
