Frankcast48

Q: My Macbook Pro is running extremely slow. I ran EtreCheck as suggested in another discussion but I do not know how to interpret it

Hardware Information:

          MacBook Pro (13-inch, Late 2011)

          MacBook Pro - model: MacBookPro8,1

          1 2.4 GHz Intel Core i5 CPU: 2 cores

          4 GB RAM

 

Video Information:

          Intel HD Graphics 3000 - VRAM: 384 MB

 

System Software:

          OS X 10.9.2 (13C1021) - Uptime: 7 days 8:7:36

 

Disk Information:

          TOSHIBA MK7559GSXF disk0 : (750.16 GB)

                    EFI (disk0s1) <not mounted>: 209.7 MB

                    Macintosh HD (disk0s2) / [Startup]: 749.3 GB (270.91 GB free)

                    Recovery HD (disk0s3) <not mounted>: 650 MB

 

          MATSHITADVD-R   UJ-8A8 

 

USB Information:

          Apple Inc. FaceTime HD Camera (Built-in)

 

          Apple Inc. BRCM2070 Hub

                    Apple Inc. Bluetooth USB Host Controller

 

          Apple Inc. Apple Internal Keyboard / Trackpad

 

          Apple Computer, Inc. IR Receiver

 

Thunderbolt Information:

          Apple Inc. thunderbolt_bus

 

Gatekeeper:

          Mac App Store and identified developers

 

Kernel Extensions:

          [not loaded] com.anchorfree.tun (1.1.1 - SDK 10.8) Support

          [not loaded] com.cisco.nke.ipsec (2.0.1) Support

          [kext loaded] com.rim.driver.BlackBerryUSBDriverInt (0.0.68) Support

          [not loaded] com.rim.driver.BlackBerryUSBDriverVSP (0.0.68) Support

 

Startup Items:

          CiscoVPN: Path: /System/Library/StartupItems/CiscoVPN

 

Problem System Launch Daemons:

          [failed] com.apple.AOSNotificationOSX.plist

          [failed] com.apple.installd.plist

          [failed] com.apple.softwareupdated.plist

          [failed] com.apple.wdhelper.plist

 

Launch Daemons:

          [loaded] com.adobe.fpsaud.plist Support

          [running] com.anchorfree.ajaxserver.plist Support

          [loaded] com.google.keystone.daemon.plist Support

          [loaded] com.microsoft.office.licensing.helper.plist Support

          [running] com.rim.BBDaemon.plist Support

 

Launch Agents:

          [running] com.Affinegy.InstaLANa.plist Support

          [running] com.epson.Epson_Low_Ink_Reminder.launcher.plist Support

          [running] com.epson.eventmanager.agent.plist Support

          [loaded] com.google.keystone.agent.plist Support

          [running] com.rim.BBAlbumArtCacher.plist Support

          [running] com.rim.BBLaunchAgent.plist Support

          [failed] com.stellar.SpeedUpMacLauncher.plist Support

 

User Launch Agents:

          [loaded] com.adobe.ARM.[...].plist Support

          [failed] com.UninstallerTool.plist Support

          [failed] com.VolumeWatcherTool.plist Support

 

User Login Items:

          Skype

          Belkin Router Monitor

          AdobeResourceSynchronizer

          BlackBerry Device Manager

 

Internet Plug-ins:

          o1dbrowserplugin: Version: 5.3.1.18536 Support

          Default Browser: Version: 537 - SDK 10.9

          Flip4Mac WMV Plugin: Version: 3.2.0.16   - SDK 10.8 Support

          AdobePDFViewerNPAPI: Version: 11.0.06 - SDK 10.6 Support

          FlashPlayer-10.6: Version: 13.0.0.206 - SDK 10.6 Support

          Silverlight: Version: 5.1.10411.0 - SDK 10.6 Support

          Flash Player: Version: 13.0.0.206 - SDK 10.6 Support

          iPhotoPhotocast: Version: 7.0 - SDK 10.7

          googletalkbrowserplugin: Version: 5.3.1.18536 Support

          QuickTime Plugin: Version: 7.7.3

          AdobePDFViewer: Version: 11.0.06 - SDK 10.6 Support

          SharePointBrowserPlugin: Version: 14.4.1 - SDK 10.6 Support

          GarminGPSControl: Version: 3.0.1.0 Release - SDK 10.4 Support

          EPPEX Plugin: Version: 3.0.5.0 Support

          MeetingJoinPlugin: Version: (null) - SDK 10.6 Support

 

Safari Extensions:

          Cuevana Stream: Version: 4.2

 

Audio Plug-ins:

          BluetoothAudioPlugIn: Version: 1.0 - SDK 10.9

          AirPlay: Version: 2.0 - SDK 10.9

          AppleAVBAudio: Version: 203.2 - SDK 10.9

          iSightAudio: Version: 7.7.3 - SDK 10.9

 

iTunes Plug-ins:

          Quartz Composer Visualizer: Version: 1.4 - SDK 10.9

 

User Internet Plug-ins:

          Google Earth Web Plug-in: Version: 7.1 Support

 

3rd Party Preference Panes:

          Flash Player  Support

 

Time Machine:

          Skip System Files: NO

          Mobile backups: ON

          Auto backup: YES

          Volumes being backed up:

                    Macintosh HD: Disk size: 697.84 GB Disk used: 445.54 GB

          Destinations:

                    My Passport for Mac [Local] (Last used)

                    Total size: 931.36 GB

                    Total number of backups: 11

                    Oldest backup: 2013-02-14 07:10:23 +0000

                    Last backup: 2014-04-16 01:34:56 +0000

                    Size of backup disk: Too small

                              Backup size 931.36 GB < (Disk used 445.54 GB X 3)

          Time Machine details may not be accurate.

          All volumes being backed up may not be listed.

 

Top Processes by CPU:

              22%          Mail

               8%          com.apple.ShareKitHelper

               2%          mds

               2%          Dropbox

               2%          hidd

 

Top Processes by Memory:

          304 MB          Mail

          106 MB          Finder

          70 MB          WindowServer

          61 MB          Microsoft Word

          60 MB          mds_stores

 

Virtual Memory Information:

          16 MB          Free RAM

          978 MB          Active RAM

          974 MB          Inactive RAM

          1.13 GB          Wired RAM

          25.06 GB          Page-ins

          3.69 GB          Page-outs

MacBook Pro, OS X Mavericks (10.9.2)

Posted on Apr 30, 2014 1:21 PM

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Q: My Macbook Pro is running extremely slow. I ran EtreCheck as suggested in another discussion but I do not know how to interpret it ... more

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  • by Frankcast48,

    Frankcast48 Frankcast48 May 9, 2014 8:43 PM in response to Melophage
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    May 9, 2014 8:43 PM in response to Melophage

    Melophage,

    Thanks a lot for the clarification. I was getting to the same conclusion about probably needing more RAM.

    Regards

  • by Frankcast48,

    Frankcast48 Frankcast48 May 12, 2014 10:20 AM in response to Frankcast48
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    May 12, 2014 10:20 AM in response to Frankcast48

    Melophage,

    EtreCheck after installing more RAM. My Mac is now flying:

    Hardware Information:

              MacBook Pro (13-inch, Late 2011)

              MacBook Pro - model: MacBookPro8,1

              1 2.4 GHz Intel Core i5 CPU: 2 cores

              8 GB RAM

     

    Video Information:

              Intel HD Graphics 3000 - VRAM: 512 MB

     

    System Software:

              OS X 10.9.2 (13C1021) - Uptime: 0 days 0:29:16

     

    Disk Information:

              TOSHIBA MK7559GSXF disk0 : (750.16 GB)

                        EFI (disk0s1) <not mounted>: 209.7 MB

                        Macintosh HD (disk0s2) / [Startup]: 749.3 GB (273.57 GB free)

                        Recovery HD (disk0s3) <not mounted>: 650 MB

     

              MATSHITADVD-R   UJ-8A8 

     

    USB Information:

              Apple Computer, Inc. IR Receiver

     

              Apple Inc. FaceTime HD Camera (Built-in)

     

              Apple Inc. Apple Internal Keyboard / Trackpad

     

              Apple Inc. BRCM2070 Hub

                        Apple Inc. Bluetooth USB Host Controller

     

    Thunderbolt Information:

              Apple Inc. thunderbolt_bus

     

    Gatekeeper:

              Mac App Store and identified developers

     

    Launch Daemons:

              [loaded] com.adobe.fpsaud.plist Support

              [loaded] com.google.keystone.daemon.plist Support

              [loaded] com.microsoft.office.licensing.helper.plist Support

     

    Launch Agents:

              [running] com.epson.Epson_Low_Ink_Reminder.launcher.plist Support

              [loaded] com.google.keystone.agent.plist Support

     

    User Launch Agents:

              [loaded] com.adobe.ARM.[...].plist Support

     

    User Login Items:

              None

     

    Internet Plug-ins:

              o1dbrowserplugin: Version: 5.3.1.18536 Support

              Default Browser: Version: 537 - SDK 10.9

              Flip4Mac WMV Plugin: Version: 3.2.0.16   - SDK 10.8 Support

              AdobePDFViewerNPAPI: Version: 11.0.06 - SDK 10.6 Support

              FlashPlayer-10.6: Version: 13.0.0.206 - SDK 10.6 Support

              Silverlight: Version: 5.1.30317.0 - SDK 10.6 Support

              Flash Player: Version: 13.0.0.206 - SDK 10.6 Support

              iPhotoPhotocast: Version: 7.0 - SDK 10.7

              googletalkbrowserplugin: Version: 5.3.1.18536 Support

              QuickTime Plugin: Version: 7.7.3

              AdobePDFViewer: Version: 11.0.06 - SDK 10.6 Support

              SharePointBrowserPlugin: Version: 14.4.1 - SDK 10.6 Support

              GarminGPSControl: Version: 3.0.1.0 Release - SDK 10.4 Support

              EPPEX Plugin: Version: 3.0.5.0 Support

              MeetingJoinPlugin: Version: (null) - SDK 10.6 Support

     

    Safari Extensions:

              Cuevana Stream: Version: 4.2

     

    Audio Plug-ins:

              BluetoothAudioPlugIn: Version: 1.0 - SDK 10.9

              AirPlay: Version: 2.0 - SDK 10.9

              AppleAVBAudio: Version: 203.2 - SDK 10.9

              iSightAudio: Version: 7.7.3 - SDK 10.9

     

    iTunes Plug-ins:

              Quartz Composer Visualizer: Version: 1.4 - SDK 10.9

     

    User Internet Plug-ins:

              Google Earth Web Plug-in: Version: 7.1 Support

     

    3rd Party Preference Panes:

              Flash Player  Support

     

    Time Machine:

              Skip System Files: NO

              Mobile backups: ON

              Auto backup: YES

              Volumes being backed up:

                        Macintosh HD: Disk size: 697.84 GB Disk used: 443.06 GB

              Destinations:

                        My Passport for Mac [Local] (Last used)

                        Total size: 931.36 GB

                        Total number of backups: 16

                        Oldest backup: 2013-02-14 07:10:23 +0000

                        Last backup: 2014-05-07 00:00:26 +0000

                        Size of backup disk: Too small

                                  Backup size 931.36 GB < (Disk used 443.06 GB X 3)

              Time Machine details may not be accurate.

              All volumes being backed up may not be listed.

     

    Top Processes by CPU:

                   4%          mtmd

                   3%          Mail

                   3%          mds_stores

                   3%          hidd

                   2%          mds

     

    Top Processes by Memory:

              500 MB          mds_stores

              270 MB          Mail

              156 MB          com.apple.WebKit.WebContent

              123 MB          com.apple.IconServicesAgent

              115 MB          Microsoft Word

     

    Virtual Memory Information:

              1.73 GB          Free RAM

              3.31 GB          Active RAM

              1.60 GB          Inactive RAM

              1.35 GB          Wired RAM

              395 MB          Page-ins

              0 B          Page-outs

     

    Thanks for all your help. I really appreciated it.

  • by Melophage,

    Melophage Melophage May 12, 2014 1:16 PM in response to Frankcast48
    Level 5 (7,161 points)
    May 12, 2014 1:16 PM in response to Frankcast48

    Frankcast48,

     

    well done! Enjoy life in the fast lane.

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