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Smc reboot

So i did the smc reboot on my 2018 Mac mini and it’s taking forever to turn on. The light keeping slowly pulsating and making a noise every time the light goes off. Is this normal or how long does this usually take?

Posted on Oct 7, 2022 5:03 PM

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Posted on Oct 7, 2022 7:38 PM

Redo the SMC reset, as per > Reset the SMC of your Mac - Apple Support


Desktop computer


  1. Shut down your Mac, then unplug the power cord.
  2. Wait 15 seconds, then plug the power cord back in.
  3. Wait 5 seconds, then press the power button to turn on your Mac.
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Smc reboot

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