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kernel panic & apps crashs

I'm having problems with the computer restarting abruptly and apps crashing.


System: macOS Big Sur 11.2.1 (20D74)


Here the relevant parts of a EtreCheck scan.


Diagnostics Information (past 7-30 days):

    2021-02-11 12:38:21 WindowServer - Crash (3 times)

        Executable: /System/Library/PrivateFrameworks/SkyLight.framework/Versions/A/Resources/WindowServer

        Details:

            StartTime:2021-02-11 11:30:22

            GPU:AMD

            MetalDevice for accelerator(0x933f): 0x7fee88627248 (MTLDevice: 0x7fee

            78008000)

            IOService:/AppleACPIPlatformExpert/PCI0@0/AppleACPIPCI/PEG0@1/IOPP/GFX

            0@0/ATY,Tolten@0/AMDFramebufferVIB

            abort() called

            WindowServer(138,0x70000291f000) malloc: Incorrect checksum for freed

            object 0x7fee6a4e8b38: probably modified after being freed.

            Corrupt value: 0x5100000000000000



    2021-02-11 12:37:25 adprivacyd - Crash

        Executable: /usr/libexec/adprivacyd

        Details:

            dyld3 mode



    2021-02-11 11:58:09 mds - Crash (19 times)

        Executable: /System/Library/Frameworks/CoreServices.framework/Versions/A/Frameworks/Metadata.framework/Versions/A/Support/mds

        Details:

            dyld3 mode

            Initializing



    2021-02-11 11:30:17 Kernel Panic (2 times)

        Details:

            panic(cpu 0 caller 0xffffff80055ee1e6): Kernel trap at 0xffffff8005735

            2cf, type 13=general protection, registers:



    2021-02-11 11:24:08 COMSOL Multiphysics.app - Crash (7 times)

        Executable: /Applications/COMSOL55/Multiphysics/COMSOL Multiphysics.app

        Details:

            abort() called



    2021-02-11 10:05:23 backupd - High CPU Use

        Executable: /System/Library/CoreServices/backupd.bundle/Contents/Resources/backupd


    2021-02-11 09:35:36 Mail.app - Hang

        Executable: /System/Applications/Mail.app


    2021-02-10 20:22:20 mdworker - High CPU Use

        Executable: /System/Library/Frameworks/CoreServices.framework/Versions/A/Frameworks/Metadata.framework/Versions/A/Support/mdworker


    2021-02-09 12:57:02 comsollauncher - Crash (2 times)

        Executable: /Applications/COMSOL56/*/comsollauncher

        Details:

            abort() called


iMac 21.5″, macOS 11.2

Posted on Feb 11, 2021 4:29 AM

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Posted on Feb 11, 2021 5:05 AM

domenico bruno wrote:

I'm having problems with the computer restarting abruptly and apps crashing.

System: macOS Big Sur 11.2.1 (20D74)

Here the relevant parts of a EtreCheck scan.



Kernel Panics are predominately caused by hardware faults or faulty third-party kernel extensions.


Learn what to do if your computer restarts or shuts down unexpectedly, or you get a message that your computer restarted or shut down because of a problem.


If your Mac spontaneously restarts or displays a ... - Apple Support

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT200553

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Feb 11, 2021 5:05 AM in response to domenico bruno

domenico bruno wrote:

I'm having problems with the computer restarting abruptly and apps crashing.

System: macOS Big Sur 11.2.1 (20D74)

Here the relevant parts of a EtreCheck scan.



Kernel Panics are predominately caused by hardware faults or faulty third-party kernel extensions.


Learn what to do if your computer restarts or shuts down unexpectedly, or you get a message that your computer restarted or shut down because of a problem.


If your Mac spontaneously restarts or displays a ... - Apple Support

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT200553

kernel panic & apps crashs

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