#Macbook pro 13 mid 2012 super slow mac os#
#Macbook pro 13 mid 2012 super slow mac#

So my Mac crapped out on me back in November, I took it in and got my data recovered and put on a 1TB ssd external.

Here are the instructions (make sure you back up important files and applications first! Don't forget email if you use the Mac email program)ĭoing a restore without backup will do the same for your iPhone/iPad. New SSD, clean OS, yet SUPER slow, now it wont boot. Have run malware scan using malwarebytes cleared caches, trash ect.

System is slow opening programs can take up to 5 mins after clicking icon, have done a smart test and surface scan show no issues with hard drive.

#Macbook pro 13 mid 2012 super slow mac os#

It will usually make it run faster than when it was new, especially if you have upgraded over the previous OS multiple times (such as Lion->Mountain Lion->Mavericks->El Capitan).īoth Mac OS an iOS seem to accumulate small configuration glitches or conflicting settings every time you upgrade versions and those compound on each other until it starts to slow down or affect your battery life. Macbook pro High Sierra 10.13.6,2.5 ghz i5, 4gb ram. I have MacBook Pro (13-inch, Mid 2012) 2.9GHz 750GB 5400-rpm hard drive, can I upgrade to Crucial MX500 1TB 3D NAND SATA 2.5 Inch Internal SSD or Samsung SSD 860 EVO 1TB 2. They ruin productivity, produce constant uncertainty, and seem to have elusive solutions. This will eliminate any problems with your system 99% of the time as long as there is no hardware failure. Hold SHIFT+CONTROL+OPTION on the left side of the keyboard, then press the power button at the same time for 10 seconds. I have a late 2011 15' MBP and on my machine automatic graphics switching constantly uses the descreet card and never falls back to integrated graphics, making the battery. While High Sierra has not made my Mac slow, it has made it unbearably HOT and the fans run all the time. If you installed El Capitan as an upgrade over a previous version, instead of formatting the hard drive and reinstalling from scratch, that's one thing you should consider. I'm curious what MacBook Pro you are using specifically.