i have to use control + option + shift + power very often on my imac 2017 because it gets really slow

hello everyone, i have this trouble, every couple of days my imac 2017 starts to get slowly, real slow using any program or application, google, excel o anything, i have changed to a ssd drive , changed the ram, cleaned the fans, and the problem still there, its updated, im running ventura but when the problem started i downgraded a lot and the problem didnt stop, i dont know what to do, somebody told me to change the little battery on the motherboard but the problem is still there, when i do the reset it gets normal, high speed to do anything, works very fine but in a couple of days the problem starts again


my imac have an 3ghz intel core i5 16 ram radeon pro 555 2gb and 512 ssd

iMac 21.5″ 4K, macOS 13.6

Posted on Mar 26, 2024 6:08 AM

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i have to use control + option + shift + power very often on my imac 2017 because it gets really slow

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