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Q: Yosemite made my MacBook Pro so slow. Need help.

I Upgraded my MBP (2012), from Mavericks to Yosemite and it slowed my computer down to the point where it became unusable.  I repaired the permissions, and even reinstalled Yosemite but it didn't help.  My MBP is crawling and I'm hoping someone can walk me through a solution.  Need help.

 

SIgned,

YoseMighty Slow

MacBook Pro, OS X Mavericks (10.9.2)

Posted on Oct 19, 2014 12:31 PM

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  • by etresoft,

    etresoft etresoft Jan 18, 2015 12:56 PM in response to Pheanika
    Level 7 (29,350 points)
    Mac OS X
    Jan 18, 2015 12:56 PM in response to Pheanika

    Pheanika wrote:

     

    Configuration files: ℹ️

      /etc/hosts - Count: 15


    https://discussions.apple.com/docs/DOC-8091

  • by Lexiepex,

    Lexiepex Lexiepex Jan 19, 2015 6:22 AM in response to etresoft
    Level 6 (10,536 points)
    Mac OS X
    Jan 19, 2015 6:22 AM in response to etresoft

    Hi John, very good article of yours! Textwrangler to keep the ownership/permissions unchanged.

    I would like to add following:

    make the text in §1 bold or so:   if the hosts file is brought back to normal, the user could have serious problems when he/she does not completely uninstall the hacked software: the changes in the hosts file are there to prevent that messages of the hack are brought to the developer of the hacked software...

    So normally I make it very clear that the hosts file should be changed only when that software is uninstalled.

    Lex

    ps: battery in etrecheck, very good mercy.

  • by MrDuric,

    MrDuric MrDuric Jan 19, 2015 12:52 PM in response to hunttvillage
    Level 1 (0 points)
    Jan 19, 2015 12:52 PM in response to hunttvillage

    Hey guys, my late 2013 13" rMBP's animations in Yosemite are very choppy and this gets progressively worse the longer the macbook hasn't been reset. Apple just recently replaced the logic board in this device, and according to them everything on the hardware front should be a-okay. Here is my EtreCheck log, hopefully someone smarter than I can help me out

     

     

    Problem description:

    Yosemite is sluggish, switching to spaces and multitasking animations are choppy.

     

    EtreCheck version: 2.1.6 (109)

    Report generated 19 Jan 2015 21:46:45 CET

    Download EtreCheck from http://etresoft.com/etrecheck

     

    Click the [Support] links for help with non-Apple products.

    Click the [Details] links for more information about that line.

    Click the [Adware] links for help removing adware.

     

    Hardware Information: ℹ️

      MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Late 2013) (Technical Specifications)

      MacBook Pro - model: MacBookPro11,1

      1 2.4 GHz Intel Core i5 CPU: 2-core

      8 GB RAM Not upgradeable

      BANK 0/DIMM0

      4 GB DDR3 1600 MHz ok

      BANK 1/DIMM0

      4 GB DDR3 1600 MHz ok

      Bluetooth: Good - Handoff/Airdrop2 supported

      Wireless:  en0: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac

      Battery Health: Normal - Cycle count 307

     

    Video Information: ℹ️

      Intel Iris

      Color LCD spdisplays_2560x1600Retina

     

    System Software: ℹ️

      OS X 10.10.1 (14B25) - Time since boot: one day 21:5:50

     

    Disk Information: ℹ️

      APPLE SSD SM0256F disk0 : (251 GB)

      EFI (disk0s1) <not mounted> : 210 MB

      Macintosh HD (disk0s2) / : 250.14 GB (139.21 GB free)

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

     

    USB Information: ℹ️

      Apple Internal Memory Card Reader

      Apple Inc. Apple Internal Keyboard / Trackpad

      Apple Inc. BRCM20702 Hub

      Apple Inc. Bluetooth USB Host Controller

     

    Thunderbolt Information: ℹ️

      Apple Inc. thunderbolt_bus

     

    Configuration files: ℹ️

      /etc/sysctl.conf - Exists

     

    Gatekeeper: ℹ️

      Anywhere

     

    Launch Agents: ℹ️

      [loaded] com.oracle.java.Java-Updater.plist [Support]

      [not loaded] com.teamviewer.teamviewer.plist [Support]

      [not loaded] com.teamviewer.teamviewer_desktop.plist [Support]

      [loaded] de.devolo.networkservice.notify.plist [Support]

     

    Launch Daemons: ℹ️

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

      [running] com.edb.launchd.postgresql-9.3.plist [Support]

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

      [loaded] com.oracle.java.Helper-Tool.plist [Support]

      [loaded] com.teamviewer.Helper.plist [Support]

      [not loaded] com.teamviewer.teamviewer_service.plist [Support]

      [running] de.devolo.networkservice.plist [Support]

     

    User Launch Agents: ℹ️

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

      [running] com.spotify.webhelper.plist [Support]

     

    User Login Items: ℹ️

      Flux Application  (/Applications/Flux.app)

      iTunesHelper Application  (/Applications/iTunes.app/Contents/MacOS/iTunesHelper.app)

      Google Drive Application  (/Applications/Google Drive.app)

      BetterSnapTool Application  (/Applications/BetterSnapTool.app)

      Spotify Application  (/Applications/Spotify.app)

      TomTomHOMERunner Application Hidden (/Users/[redacted]/Library/Application Support/TomTom HOME/TomTomHOMERunner.app)

      Google Chrome Application Hidden (/Applications/Google Chrome.app)

     

    Internet Plug-ins: ℹ️

      FlashPlayer-10.6: Version: 16.0.0.257 - SDK 10.6 [Support]

      QuickTime Plugin: Version: 7.7.3

      Flash Player: Version: 16.0.0.257 - SDK 10.6 [Support]

      Default Browser: Version: 600 - SDK 10.10

      SharePointBrowserPlugin: Version: 14.4.6 - SDK 10.6 [Support]

      OnLiveGameClientDetector: Version: OnLiveGameClientDetector 1.0.0 [Support]

      JavaAppletPlugin: Version: Java 8 Update 25 Check version

     

    Safari Extensions: ℹ️

      AdBlock [Installed]

     

    3rd Party Preference Panes: ℹ️

      Flash Player  [Support]

      Java  [Support]

     

    Time Machine: ℹ️

      Time Machine not configured!

     

    Top Processes by CPU: ℹ️

          5% WindowServer

          3% launchd

          1% devolonetsvc

          1% fontd

          0% Google Drive

     

    Top Processes by Memory: ℹ️

      215 MB Safari

      137 MB softwareupdated

      119 MB com.apple.WebKit.WebContent

      112 MB Finder

      103 MB Dock

     

    Virtual Memory Information: ℹ️

      1.95 GB Free RAM

      4.82 GB Active RAM

      503 MB Inactive RAM

      1.07 GB Wired RAM

      5.71 GB Page-ins

      12 MB Page-outs

     

    Diagnostics Information: ℹ️

      Jan 19, 2015, 07:07:12 PM /Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/discoveryd_2015-01-19-190712_[redacted].crash

      Jan 18, 2015, 12:41:30 AM Self test - passed

  • by etresoft,

    etresoft etresoft Jan 19, 2015 2:12 PM in response to MrDuric
    Level 7 (29,350 points)
    Mac OS X
    Jan 19, 2015 2:12 PM in response to MrDuric

    You should start your own discussion for this question.

  • by dunnthat2,

    dunnthat2 dunnthat2 Jan 27, 2015 10:07 PM in response to mario1965
    Level 1 (0 points)
    Jan 27, 2015 10:07 PM in response to mario1965

    how did you do a clean install? I have a macbook pro 13" and after Yosemite its just running a bit slow...programs take 15 seconds to open, etc. Any info you can provide me on the clean install process would be much appreciated. Also, will I lose any programs or info if I do it?

     

    Thanks.

    Bryan

  • by mlb31384,

    mlb31384 mlb31384 Jan 28, 2015 9:07 AM in response to hunttvillage
    Level 1 (0 points)
    Jan 28, 2015 9:07 AM in response to hunttvillage

    please help i am having the same slow issues mid 2012 MBP super slow plus chrome helpers are eating tons of my memory. Can i uninstall the lated 0sx update? I feel like since the update this thing is unbearable.

    Problem description:

    super slow macbook pro

     

    EtreCheck version: 2.1.6 (109)

    Report generated January 28, 2015 at 11:02:05 AM CST

    Download EtreCheck from http://etresoft.com/etrecheck

     

    Click the [Support] links for help with non-Apple products.

    Click the [Details] links for more information about that line.

    Click the [Adware] links for help removing adware.

     

    Hardware Information: ℹ️

      MacBook Pro (13-inch, Mid 2012) (Technical Specifications)

      MacBook Pro - model: MacBookPro9,2

      1 2.5 GHz Intel Core i5 CPU: 2-core

      4 GB RAM Upgradeable

      BANK 0/DIMM0

      2 GB DDR3 1600 MHz ok

      BANK 1/DIMM0

      2 GB DDR3 1600 MHz ok

      Bluetooth: Good - Handoff/Airdrop2 supported

      Wireless:  en1: 802.11 a/b/g/n

      Battery Health: Normal - Cycle count 306

     

    Video Information: ℹ️

      Intel HD Graphics 4000

      Color LCD 1280 x 800

     

    System Software: ℹ️

      OS X 10.10.2 (14C109) - Time since boot: 2:25:46

     

    Disk Information: ℹ️

      APPLE HDD ST500LM012 disk0 : (500.11 GB)

      EFI (disk0s1) <not mounted> : 210 MB

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

      Macintosh HD (disk1) / : 498.88 GB (323.30 GB free)

      Encrypted AES-XTS Unlocked

      Core Storage: disk0s2 499.25 GB Online

     

      HL-DT-ST DVDRW  GS31N 

     

    USB Information: ℹ️

      Apple Inc. FaceTime HD Camera (Built-in)

      Apple Inc. Apple Internal Keyboard / Trackpad

      Apple Computer, Inc. IR Receiver

      Apple Inc. BRCM20702 Hub

      Apple Inc. Bluetooth USB Host Controller

     

    Thunderbolt Information: ℹ️

      Apple Inc. thunderbolt_bus

     

    Gatekeeper: ℹ️

      Mac App Store and identified developers

     

    Kernel Extensions: ℹ️

      /Library/Application Support/Avast/components/fileshield/unsigned

      [loaded] com.avast.AvastFileShield (2.1.0 - SDK 10.9) [Support]

     

      /Library/Application Support/Avast/components/proxy/unsigned

      [loaded] com.avast.PacketForwarder (2.0 - SDK 10.9) [Support]

     

      /System/Library/Extensions

      [not loaded] com.motorola-mobility.driver.MotMobileUSB (1.2.2 - SDK 10.5) [Support]

     

      /System/Library/Extensions/MotMobileUSB.kext/Contents/PlugIns

      [not loaded] com.motorola-mobility.driver.MotMobileMS (1.0.0 - SDK 10.5) [Support]

      [not loaded] com.motorola-mobility.driver.MotMobileMTP (1.2.2 - SDK 10.5) [Support]

      [not loaded] com.motorola-mobility.driver.MotMobileUSBLAN (1.2.2 - SDK 10.5) [Support]

      [not loaded] com.motorola-mobility.driver.MotMobileUSBLANMerge (1.2.2 - SDK 10.5) [Support]

      [not loaded] com.motorola-mobility.driver.MotMobileUSBSwch (1.2.2 - SDK 10.5) [Support]

     

    Problem System Launch Daemons: ℹ️

      [failed] com.apple.Kerberos.digest-service.plist

     

    Launch Agents: ℹ️

      [not loaded] com.adobe.AAM.Updater-1.0.plist [Support]

      [failed] com.adobe.CS5ServiceManager.plist [Support]

      [loaded] com.avast.userinit.plist [Support]

      [failed] com.divx.dms.agent.plist [Support]

      [loaded] com.divx.update.agent.plist [Support]

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

      [loaded] com.motorola.MDMUpdater.plist [Support]

      [running] com.motorola.motohelper.plist [Support]

      [loaded] com.motorola.motohelperUpdater.plist [Support]

      [invalid?] com.oracle.java.Java-Updater.plist [Support]

     

    Launch Daemons: ℹ️

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

      [invalid?] com.adobe.SwitchBoard.plist [Support]

      [loaded] com.avast.init.plist [Support]

      [loaded] com.avast.uninstall.plist [Support]

      [failed] com.avast.update.plist [Support]

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

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

      [invalid?] com.motorola-mobility.mmcfgd.plist [Support]

      [invalid?] com.oracle.java.Helper-Tool.plist [Support]

      [loaded] xxx.qnation.PeerGuardian.locum.plist [Support]

     

    User Launch Agents: ℹ️

      [invalid?] com.avast.home.userinit.plist [Support]

      [loaded] com.citrixonline.GoToMeeting.G2MUpdate.plist [Support]

     

    User Login Items: ℹ️

      Flux Application  (/Applications/Flux.app)

      iTunesHelper Application  (/Applications/iTunes.app/Contents/MacOS/iTunesHelper.app)

      pploader Application  (/Users/[redacted]/.Trash/PeerGuardian.app/Contents/Library/LoginItems/pploader .app)

      pplogger Application  (/Users/[redacted]/.Trash/PeerGuardian.app/Contents/Library/LoginItems/pplogger .app)

      Dropbox Application  (/Applications/Dropbox.app)

      Google Drive Application  (/Applications/Google Drive.app)

      Google+ Auto Backup Application  (/Applications/Google+ Auto Backup.app)

      SpeechSynthesisServer Application  (/System/Library/Frameworks/ApplicationServices.framework/Versions/A/Frameworks /SpeechSynthesis.framework/Versions/A/SpeechSynthesisServer.app)

      Google Chrome Canary Application  (/Applications/Google Chrome Canary.app)

      Google Chrome Application Hidden (/Applications/Google Chrome.app)

      beamoff.zip Zip archive Hidden (/Users/[redacted]/Downloads/beamoff.zip)

      beamoff 3 Application Hidden (/Users/[redacted]/Documents/beamoff 3.app)

     

    Internet Plug-ins: ℹ️

      o1dbrowserplugin: Version: 5.38.6.0 - SDK 10.8 [Support]

      nplastpass: Version: 2.5.5 [Support]

      OVSHelper: Version: 1.1 [Support]

      Default Browser: Version: 600 - SDK 10.10

      Silverlight: Version: 5.1.30514.0 - SDK 10.6 [Support]

      FlashPlayer-10.6: Version: 16.0.0.296 - SDK 10.6 [Support]

      DivX Web Player: Version: 3.2.4.1250 - SDK 10.6 [Support]

      Flash Player: Version: 16.0.0.296 - SDK 10.6 [Support]

      QuickTime Plugin: Version: 7.7.3

      googletalkbrowserplugin: Version: 5.38.6.0 - SDK 10.8 [Support]

      SharePointBrowserPlugin: Version: 14.1.4 - SDK 10.6 [Support]

      JavaAppletPlugin: Version: 15.0.0 - SDK 10.10 Check version

     

    User internet Plug-ins: ℹ️

      CitrixOnlineWebDeploymentPlugin: Version: 1.0.105 [Support]

      Picasa: Version: 1.0 - SDK 10.6 [Support]

     

    Safari Extensions: ℹ️

      Searchme [Installed] Adware! [Remove]

     

    3rd Party Preference Panes: ℹ️

      Flash Player  [Support]

      Growl  [Support]

     

    Time Machine: ℹ️

      Time Machine not configured!

     

    Top Processes by CPU: ℹ️

          5% WindowServer

          1% mds

          1% mds_stores

          0% com.avast.daemon

          0% AppleSpell

     

    Top Processes by Memory: ℹ️

      137 MB Google Chrome Canary

      129 MB mds_stores

      99 MB Google Chrome

      90 MB Finder

      76 MB Google Chrome Helper

     

    Virtual Memory Information: ℹ️

      51 MB Free RAM

      1.32 GB Active RAM

      1.31 GB Inactive RAM

      751 MB Wired RAM

      9.40 GB Page-ins

      178 MB Page-outs

     

    Diagnostics Information: ℹ️

      Jan 28, 2015, 08:42:20 AM /Users/[redacted]/Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/DivXMediaServer_2015-01-28-084 220_[redacted].crash [Details]

      Jan 28, 2015, 08:36:57 AM Self test - passed

     

  • by Lexiepex,

    Lexiepex Lexiepex Jan 28, 2015 9:16 AM in response to mlb31384
    Level 6 (10,536 points)
    Mac OS X
    Jan 28, 2015 9:16 AM in response to mlb31384

    Your problem is not Yosemite, but the antivirus app Avast! , you should completely uninstall that and then restart.

    There is more software that should not be there, but this should help already much.

    Make a new thread, and post the link to that thread here, so that we find you fast.

    Lex

  • by mlb31384,

    mlb31384 mlb31384 Jan 29, 2015 3:29 AM in response to Lexiepex
    Level 1 (0 points)
    Jan 29, 2015 3:29 AM in response to Lexiepex

    Here is a link I hope i can get this thing tuned back up. Its running slower than my 7 year old i3 toshiba

    https://discussions.apple.com/message/27568053#27568053

  • by Roger21Barron,

    Roger21Barron Roger21Barron Jan 30, 2015 5:55 AM in response to hunttvillage
    Level 1 (0 points)
    Jan 30, 2015 5:55 AM in response to hunttvillage

    I had a similar problem having installed Yosemite as soon as it became available.  After trying several "fixes" the system became slower and slower with beach balls dominating most operations.  So,I reloaded Yosemite as a last resort and vole, I have a tiger by the tail -  zoom zoom, quick quick.  The system now functions even faster than Mavericks.  I found useful instructions for reinstalling at:

    http://www.dummies.com/how-to/content/installing-or-reinstalling-os-x-yosemite-o nly-if-y.html

    Its useful to have a direct (not a WiFi) connection to the internet for this process.

    Hope this helps.

  • by Soloflight91,

    Soloflight91 Soloflight91 Feb 1, 2015 7:26 AM in response to hunttvillage
    Level 1 (0 points)
    Feb 1, 2015 7:26 AM in response to hunttvillage

    I am having similar troubles and it is driving CRAZY.

     

    My Report is below.  PLEASE HELP!!!!

     

    Problem description:

    MAC Book is GOD AWFUL SLOW.  Practically unusable.  iPad Apps will not Synch after latest update and it is taking 8 hours to restore iPad backup

     

    EtreCheck version: 2.1.7 (114)

    Report generated February 1, 2015 at 9:23:48 AM EST

    Download EtreCheck from http://etresoft.com/etrecheck

     

    Click the [Support] links for help with non-Apple products.

    Click the [Details] links for more information about that line.

    Click the [Adware] links for help removing adware.

     

    Hardware Information: ℹ️

        MacBook Pro (15-inch, Mid 2010) (Technical Specifications)

        MacBook Pro - model: MacBookPro6,2

        1 2.53 GHz Intel Core i5 CPU: 2-core

        8 GB RAM Upgradeable

            BANK 0/DIMM0

                4 GB DDR3 1067 MHz ok

            BANK 1/DIMM0

                4 GB DDR3 1067 MHz ok

        Bluetooth: Old - Handoff/Airdrop2 not supported

        Wireless:  en1: 802.11 a/b/g/n

        Battery Health: Normal - Cycle count 90

     

    Video Information: ℹ️

        Intel HD Graphics - VRAM: 288 MB

        NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M - VRAM: 256 MB

            Color LCD 1440 x 900

     

    System Software: ℹ️

        OS X 10.10.1 (14B25) - Time since boot: 3:45:48

     

    Disk Information: ℹ️

        TOSHIBA MK5055GSXF disk0 : (500.11 GB)

            EFI (disk0s1) <not mounted> : 210 MB

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

            Macintosh HD (disk1) /  [Startup]: 498.88 GB (14.43 GB free) (Low!)

                Core Storage: disk0s2 499.25 GB Online

     

        MATSHITADVD-R   UJ-898 

     

    USB Information: ℹ️

        Apple Internal Memory Card Reader 31.91 GB

            NO NAME (disk6s1) /Volumes/NO NAME : 31.91 GB (4.37 GB free)

        Kingsis Peripherals Evoluent VerticalMouse 4

        Apple Inc. BRCM2070 Hub

            Apple Inc. Bluetooth USB Host Controller

        Apple Inc. Apple Internal Keyboard / Trackpad

        Apple Inc. iPad

        Apple Inc. Built-in iSight

        Apple Computer, Inc. IR Receiver

     

    Gatekeeper: ℹ️

        Mac App Store and identified developers

     

    Adware: ℹ️

        Conduit [Remove]

     

    Kernel Extensions: ℹ️

            /System/Library/Extensions

        [not loaded]    com.aliph.driver.jstub (1.1.2 - SDK 10.7) [Support]

        [not loaded]    com.canon.cups.fax.print.kext.usbprintclass (4.0.0 - SDK 10.5) [Support]

        [loaded]    com.eltima.SyncMate.kext (0.2.5b15) [Support]

        [not loaded]    com.iospirit.driver.rbiokithelper (1.8.1) [Support]

        [not loaded]    com.leapfrog.codeless.kext (2) [Support]

        [not loaded]    com.leapfrog.driver.LfConnectDriver (1.0.6 - SDK 10.0) [Support]

        [loaded]    com.squirrels.airparrot.framebuffer (3 - SDK 10.7) [Support]

        [loaded]    com.squirrels.driver.AirParrotSpeakers (1.7 - SDK 10.7) [Support]

     

    Startup Items: ℹ️

        NkPtpEnumWT3: Path: /Library/StartupItems/NkPtpEnumWT3

        Startup items are obsolete in OS X Yosemite

     

    Launch Agents: ℹ️

        [not loaded]    com.adobe.AAM.Updater-1.0.plist [Support]

        [running]    com.adobe.AdobeCreativeCloud.plist [Support]

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

        [loaded]    com.oracle.java.Java-Updater.plist [Support]

        [running]    jp.co.canon.CUPSCMFP.BG.plist [Support]

        [running]    jp.co.canon.ScanGearMF.appl.Canon-MF-Scan-Agent.plist [Support]

        [running]    jp.co.canon.UFR2.BG.plist [Support]

        [running]    syncmateStarter.plist [Support]

     

    Launch Daemons: ℹ️

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

        [running]    com.fitbit.galileod.plist [Support]

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

        [loaded]    com.JWVD.cbcache.plist [Support]

        [loaded]    com.leapfrog.connect.shell.plist [Support]

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

        [loaded]    com.oracle.java.Helper-Tool.plist [Support]

        [loaded]    com.oracle.java.JavaUpdateHelper.plist [Support]

        [running]    com.perion.searchprotectd.plist [Support]

        [running]    rapiback.plist [Support]

     

    User Launch Agents: ℹ️

        [loaded]    com.adobe.AAM.Updater-1.0.plist [Support]

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

        [loaded]    com.facebook.videochat.[redacted].plist [Support]

        [not loaded]    com.google.Chrome.framework.plist [Support]

        [invalid?]    com.google.GoogleContactSyncAgent.plist [Support]

        [running]    com.nero.HSMMonitor.plist [Support]

        [running]    com.plexapp.mediaserver.plist [Support]

     

    User Login Items: ℹ️

        Monitor    Application  (/Applications/LeapFrogConnect.app/Contents/Monitor.app)

        Media Drive    UNKNOWN  (missing value)

        Music Manager    UNKNOWN  (missing value)

        Plaxo Assistant    Application  (/Incompatible Software/Plaxo Assistant.app)

        ScanSnap Manager    Application  (/Applications/ScanSnap/ScanSnap Manager.app)

        Scan to Mobile (comm)    Application  (/Applications/ScanSnap/ScanToMobileTrans.app)

        Microsoft Database Daemon    Application  (/Applications/Microsoft Office 2011/Office/Microsoft Database Daemon.app)

        Android File Transfer Agent    Application  (/Users/[redacted]/Library/Application Support/Google/Android File Transfer/Android File Transfer Agent.app)

        Google Drive    Application  (/Applications/Google Drive.app)

        Jawbone Updater    Application  (/Applications/Jawbone Updater.app)

        Dropbox    Application  (/Applications/Dropbox.app)

        Alfred    Application  (/Applications/Alfred.app)

        Caffeine    Application  (/Applications/Caffeine.app)

        iTunes    Application  (/Applications/iTunes.app)

        Fitbit Connect Menubar Helper    Application  (/Applications/Fitbit Connect.app/Contents/MacOS/Fitbit Connect Menubar Helper.app)

        Notifyr    Application  (/Library/PreferencePanes/Notifyr.prefPane/Contents/Resources/Notifyr.app)

        Google Chrome    Application Hidden (/Applications/Google Chrome.app)

     

    Internet Plug-ins: ℹ️

        DirectorShockwave: Version: 11.6.0r626 [Support]

        o1dbrowserplugin: Version: 5.40.2.0 - SDK 10.8 [Support]

        Unity Web Player: Version: UnityPlayer version 3.5.5f4 - SDK 10.6 [Support]

        Default Browser: Version: 600 - SDK 10.10

        net.juniper.DSSafariExtensions: Version: Unknown [Support]

        AdobeAAMDetect: Version: AdobeAAMDetect 2.0.0.0 - SDK 10.7 [Support]

        FlashPlayer-10.6: Version: 16.0.0.296 - SDK 10.6 [Support]

        AdobePDFViewerNPAPI: Version: 10.1.10 [Support]

        Silverlight: Version: 5.1.30514.0 - SDK 10.6 [Support]

        Flash Player: Version: 16.0.0.296 - SDK 10.6 [Support]

        iPhotoPhotocast: Version: 7.0 - SDK 10.8

        googletalkbrowserplugin: Version: 5.40.2.0 - SDK 10.8 [Support]

        QuickTime Plugin: Version: 7.7.3

        AdobePDFViewer: Version: 9.0.0 [Support]

        SharePointBrowserPlugin: Version: 14.4.7 - SDK 10.6 [Support]

        JavaAppletPlugin: Version: Java 7 Update 71 Check version

     

    User internet Plug-ins: ℹ️

        Picasa: Version: 1.0 [Support]

        TroviNPAPIPlugin: Version: 1.0 - SDK 10.9 [Support]

     

    Safari Extensions: ℹ️

        Trovi Search for Safari [Installed]

     

    3rd Party Preference Panes: ℹ️

        Candelair  [Support]

        Flash Player  [Support]

        Java  [Support]

        MacFUSE (Tuxera)  [Support]

        MusicManager  [Support]

        Notifyr  [Support]

        Tuxera NTFS  [Support]

     

    Time Machine: ℹ️

        Mobile backups: ON

        Auto backup: YES

        Volumes being backed up:

            Macintosh HD: Disk size: 498.88 GB Disk used: 484.44 GB

        Destinations:

            Julian Bobb's Apple Wi-Fi b [Network]

            Total size: 3.00 TB

            Total number of backups: 44

            Oldest backup: 2013-09-18 21:39:40 +0000

            Last backup: 2014-12-07 19:44:18 +0000

            Size of backup disk: Excellent

                Backup size 3.00 TB > (Disk size 498.88 GB X 3)

     

    Top Processes by CPU: ℹ️

            28%    WindowServer

            24%    iPhoto

             4%    com.apple.photostream-agent

             3%    Plex Media Server

             2%    Fitbit Connect Menubar Helper

     

    Top Processes by Memory: ℹ️

        752 MB    iPhoto

        447 MB    iTunes

        223 MB    Image Capture Extension

        180 MB    mds_stores

        180 MB    com.apple.MediaLibraryService

     

    Virtual Memory Information: ℹ️

        374 MB    Free RAM

        2.93 GB    Active RAM

        2.58 GB    Inactive RAM

        1.39 GB    Wired RAM

        17.27 GB    Page-ins

        994 MB    Page-outs

     

    Diagnostics Information: ℹ️

        Feb 1, 2015, 08:03:42 AM    /Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/iTunes_2015-02-01-080342_[redacted].cpu_resourc e.diag [Details]

        Feb 1, 2015, 05:39:40 AM    Self test - passed

        Jan 30, 2015, 08:05:49 PM    /Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/galileod_2015-01-30-200549_[redacted].crash

        Jan 29, 2015, 06:36:11 PM    /Users/[redacted]/Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/ScanToMobileTrans_2015-01-29-1 83611_[redacted].crash

     

  • by MadMacs0,

    MadMacs0 MadMacs0 Feb 1, 2015 11:39 AM in response to Soloflight91
    Level 5 (4,801 points)
    Feb 1, 2015 11:39 AM in response to Soloflight91

    Soloflight91 wrote:

     

    I am having similar troubles and it is driving CRAZY.

     

     

    Adware: ℹ️

        Conduit [Remove]

    You already have your answer. Click "Remove" and follow the instructions.

     

    If that doesn't fix all your problems and you don't find an answer here, start a new discussion. This one is too old and long.

  • by rish0308,

    rish0308 rish0308 Feb 4, 2015 12:21 AM in response to Soloflight91
    Level 1 (0 points)
    Feb 4, 2015 12:21 AM in response to Soloflight91

    Problem description:

    I’m using Yosemite currently and my Macbook Pro often slows down. So slow that if I even click some folder or menu bar or even adding a desktop, it hangs and stays like that for a few seconds to a few minutes at times, the confusing part is that all the other time it works perfectly not lagging any more than one would expect. Also I've tried reinstalling the OS, as well as using disk utility to repair disk and disk permissions.

     

    EtreCheck version: 2.1.8 (121)

    Report generated 4 February 2015 1:47:10 pm IST

    Download EtreCheck from http://etresoft.com/etrecheck

     

    Click the [Click for support] links for help with non-Apple products.

    Click the [Click for details] links for more information about that line.

     

    Hardware Information: ℹ️

        MacBook Pro (13-inch, Early 2011) (Technical Specifications)

        MacBook Pro - model: MacBookPro8,1

        1 2.3 GHz Intel Core i5 CPU: 2-core

        4 GB RAM Upgradeable

            BANK 0/DIMM0

                2 GB DDR3 1333 MHz ok

            BANK 1/DIMM0

                2 GB DDR3 1333 MHz ok

        Bluetooth: Old - Handoff/Airdrop2 not supported

        Wireless:  en1: 802.11 a/b/g/n

        Battery Health: Normal - Cycle count 367

     

    Video Information: ℹ️

        Intel HD Graphics 3000 - VRAM: 384 MB

            Color LCD 1280 x 800

     

    System Software: ℹ️

        OS X 10.10.2 (14C109) - Time since boot: 0:23:14

     

    Disk Information: ℹ️

        Hitachi HTS545032B9A302 disk0 : (320.07 GB)

            EFI (disk0s1) <not mounted> : 210 MB

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

            Mac HD (disk1) / : 318.84 GB (251.17 GB free) - 24 errors

     

                Core Storage: disk0s2 319.21 GB Online

     

        MATSHITADVD-R   UJ-8A8 

     

    USB Information: ℹ️

        Apple Inc. FaceTime HD Camera (Built-in)

        Apple Inc. Apple Internal Keyboard / Trackpad

        Apple Inc. BRCM2070 Hub

            Apple Inc. Bluetooth USB Host Controller

        Apple Computer, Inc. IR Receiver

     

    Thunderbolt Information: ℹ️

        Apple Inc. thunderbolt_bus

     

    Gatekeeper: ℹ️

        Anywhere

     

    Kernel Extensions: ℹ️

            /Applications/VMware Fusion.app

        [not loaded]    com.vmware.kext.vmci (90.6.3) [Click for support]

        [not loaded]    com.vmware.kext.vmioplug.14.1.3 (14.1.3) [Click for support]

        [not loaded]    com.vmware.kext.vmnet (0231.47.74) [Click for support]

        [not loaded]    com.vmware.kext.vmx86 (0231.47.74) [Click for support]

        [not loaded]    com.vmware.kext.vsockets (90.6.0) [Click for support]

     

    Launch Daemons: ℹ️

        [loaded]    com.adobe.fpsaud.plist [Click for support]

        [loaded]    com.microsoft.office.licensing.helper.plist [Click for support]

        [loaded]    org.cindori.TEAuth.plist [Click for support]

     

    User Launch Agents: ℹ️

        [loaded]    com.bittorrent.uTorrent.plist [Click for support]

        [loaded]    com.google.keystone.agent.plist [Click for support]

        [loaded]    com.valvesoftware.steamclean.plist [Click for support]

     

    User Login Items: ℹ️

        iTunesHelper    Application  (/Applications/iTunes.app/Contents/MacOS/iTunesHelper.app)

        Google Drive    Application  (/Applications/Google Drive.app)

        Android File Transfer Agent    Application  (/Users/[redacted]/Library/Application Support/Google/Android File Transfer/Android File Transfer Agent.app)

        VMware Fusion Start Menu    Application  (/Applications/VMware Fusion.app/Contents/Library/VMware Fusion Start Menu.app)

        Dropbox    Application  (/Applications/Dropbox.app)

     

    Internet Plug-ins: ℹ️

        SharePointBrowserPlugin: Version: 14.1.3 - SDK 10.6 [Click for support]

        DirectorShockwave: Version: 12.1.6r156 - SDK 10.6 [Click for support]

        Flash Player: Version: 16.0.0.296 - SDK 10.6 [Click for support]

        FlashPlayer-10.6: Version: 16.0.0.296 - SDK 10.6 [Click for support]

        QuickTime Plugin: Version: 7.7.3

        Default Browser: Version: 600 - SDK 10.10

     

    User internet Plug-ins: ℹ️

        iGetter Plugin: Version: 2.9.3 [Click for support]

        iGetterScriptablePlugin: Version: 2.9.3 [Click for support]

     

    3rd Party Preference Panes: ℹ️

        Flash Player  [Click for support]

     

    Time Machine: ℹ️

        Time Machine not configured!

     

    Top Processes by CPU: ℹ️

            35%    firefox

            18%    plugin-container

            18%    WindowServer

             3%    Dropbox

             2%    hidd

     

    Top Processes by Memory: ℹ️

        626 MB    firefox

        116 MB    mds_stores

        116 MB    plugin-container

        99 MB    Dropbox

        90 MB    Finder

     

    Virtual Memory Information: ℹ️

        662 MB    Free RAM

        1.60 GB    Active RAM

        1.00 GB    Inactive RAM

        1.03 GB    Wired RAM

        1.16 GB    Page-ins

        0 B    Page-outs

     

    Diagnostics Information: ℹ️

        Feb 4, 2015, 01:22:55 PM    Self test - passed

        Feb 1, 2015, 11:41:30 PM    /Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/Microsoft Excel_2015-02-01-234130_[redacted].hang

  • by Lexiepex,

    Lexiepex Lexiepex Feb 4, 2015 1:04 AM in response to rish0308
    Level 6 (10,536 points)
    Mac OS X
    Feb 4, 2015 1:04 AM in response to rish0308

    You should start your own thread.

    post the link to that here.

    Lex

  • by floatingboy,

    floatingboy floatingboy Feb 4, 2015 6:59 AM in response to hunttvillage
    Level 1 (0 points)
    Feb 4, 2015 6:59 AM in response to hunttvillage

    Please check my EtreCheck report.  Thank you!!


    Problem description:

    Slow performance since upgrading to Yosemite.  MacBook Pro, 2.4 Ghz, 4 GB Ram.  40 GB free disk space.

     

    EtreCheck version: 2.1.8 (121)

    Report generated February 4, 2015 at 12:02:03 AM EST

    Download EtreCheck from http://etresoft.com/etrecheck

     

    Click the [Click for support] links for help with non-Apple products.

    Click the [Click for details] links for more information about that line.

     

    Hardware Information: ℹ️

        MacBook Pro (13-inch, Mid 2010) (Technical Specifications)

        MacBook Pro - model: MacBookPro7,1

        1 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo CPU: 2-core

        4 GB RAM Upgradeable

            BANK 0/DIMM0

                2 GB DDR3 1067 MHz ok

            BANK 1/DIMM0

                2 GB DDR3 1067 MHz ok

        Bluetooth: Old - Handoff/Airdrop2 not supported

        Wireless:  en1: 802.11 a/b/g/n

        Battery Health: Check Battery - Cycle count 799

     

    Video Information: ℹ️

        NVIDIA GeForce 320M - VRAM: 256 MB

            Color LCD 1280 x 800

     

    System Software: ℹ️

        OS X 10.10.1 (14B25) - Time since boot: 3 days 14:30:55

     

    Disk Information: ℹ️

        TOSHIBA MK2555GSXF disk0 : (250.06 GB)

            EFI (disk0s1) <not mounted> : 210 MB

            Macintosh HD (disk0s2) / : 249.20 GB (34.34 GB free)

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

     

        MATSHITADVD-R   UJ-898 

     

    USB Information: ℹ️

        Apple Inc. Built-in iSight

        Apple Internal Memory Card Reader

        Apple Inc. BRCM2046 Hub

            Apple Inc. Bluetooth USB Host Controller

        Apple Computer, Inc. IR Receiver

        Apple Inc. Apple Internal Keyboard / Trackpad

     

    Gatekeeper: ℹ️

        Mac App Store and identified developers

     

    Kernel Extensions: ℹ️

            /System/Library/Extensions

        [not loaded]    com.mobile-stream.driver.EasyTetherUSBEthernet (1.0.7 - SDK 10.4) [Click for support]

        [not loaded]    com.paceap.kext.pacesupport.master (5.9.1 - SDK 10.6) [Click for support]

     

            /System/Library/Extensions/PACESupportFamily.kext/Contents/PlugIns

        [not loaded]    com.paceap.kext.pacesupport.leopard (5.9.1 - SDK 10.4) [Click for support]

        [not loaded]    com.paceap.kext.pacesupport.panther (5.9.1 - SDK 10.-1) [Click for support]

        [loaded]    com.paceap.kext.pacesupport.snowleopard (5.9.1 - SDK 10.6) [Click for support]

        [not loaded]    com.paceap.kext.pacesupport.tiger (5.9.1 - SDK 10.4) [Click for support]

     

    Startup Items: ℹ️

        HP IO: Path: /Library/StartupItems/HP IO

        Startup items are obsolete in OS X Yosemite

     

    Problem System Launch Agents: ℹ️

        [killed]    com.apple.CallHistoryPluginHelper.plist

        [killed]    com.apple.CallHistorySyncHelper.plist

        [killed]    com.apple.cloudd.plist

        [killed]    com.apple.coreservices.appleid.authentication.plist

        [killed]    com.apple.icloud.fmfd.plist

        [killed]    com.apple.Maps.pushdaemon.plist

        [killed]    com.apple.printtool.agent.plist

        [killed]    com.apple.SafariNotificationAgent.plist

        [killed]    com.apple.sbd.plist

        [killed]    com.apple.scopedbookmarkagent.xpc.plist

        [killed]    com.apple.secd.plist

        [killed]    com.apple.security.cloudkeychainproxy.plist

        [killed]    com.apple.telephonyutilities.callservicesd.plist

        13 processes killed due to memory pressure

     

    Problem System Launch Daemons: ℹ️

        [killed]    com.apple.AssetCacheLocatorService.plist

        [killed]    com.apple.awdd.plist

        [killed]    com.apple.ctkd.plist

        [killed]    com.apple.GSSCred.plist

        [killed]    com.apple.icloud.findmydeviced.plist

        [killed]    com.apple.ifdreader.plist

        [killed]    com.apple.nehelper.plist

        [killed]    com.apple.nsurlsessiond.plist

        [killed]    com.apple.periodic-daily.plist

        [killed]    com.apple.periodic-weekly.plist

        [killed]    com.apple.softwareupdate_download_service.plist

        [killed]    com.apple.softwareupdated.plist

        [killed]    com.apple.wdhelper.plist

        13 processes killed due to memory pressure

     

    Launch Agents: ℹ️

        [loaded]    com.google.keystone.agent.plist [Click for support]

        [loaded]    com.hp.help.tocgenerator.plist [Click for support]

     

    Launch Daemons: ℹ️

        [loaded]    com.adobe.fpsaud.plist [Click for support]

        [loaded]    com.avid.bsd.shoe.plist [Click for support]

        [loaded]    com.google.keystone.daemon.plist [Click for support]

        [running]    com.paceap.eden.licensed.plist [Click for support]

        [loaded]    PACESupport.plist [Click for support]

     

    User Launch Agents: ℹ️

        [running]    .dat014d.000 (hidden) [Click for support]

            /Applications/Google Chrome.app/Contents/Versions/34.0.1847.137/Google Chrome Helper.app/Contents/MacOS/Google Chrome Helper /Applications/Google Chrome.app/Contents/Versions/34.0.1847.137/Google Chrome Helper.app/Contents/MacOS/Google Chrome Helper /Applications/Google Chrome.app/Contents/Versions/34.0.1847.137/Google Chrome Helper.app/Contents/MacOS/Google Chrome Helper --type=service

        [loaded]    com.adobe.ARM.[...].plist [Click for support]

        [failed]    com.apple.CSConfigDotMacCert-[...]@me.com-SharedServices.Agent.plist

        [running]    com.google.Chrome.framework.plist [Click for support]

        [failed]    com.nero.HSMMonitor.plist [Click for support]

        [running]    com.spotify.webhelper.plist [Click for support]

     

    User Login Items: ℹ️

        GrowlHelperApp    Application  (/Library/PreferencePanes/Growl.prefPane/Contents/Resources/GrowlHelperApp.app)

        iTunesHelper    UNKNOWN Hidden (missing value)

        Android File Transfer Agent    Application  (/Users/[redacted]/Library/Application Support/Google/Android File Transfer/Android File Transfer Agent.app)

        HP Scheduler    Application  (/Library/Application Support/Hewlett-Packard/Software Update/HP Scheduler.app)

     

    Internet Plug-ins: ℹ️

        o1dbrowserplugin: Version: 5.40.2.0 - SDK 10.8 [Click for support]

        AmazonMP3DownloaderPlugin1017277: Version: AmazonMP3DownloaderPlugin 1.0.17 [Click for support]

        Google Earth Web Plug-in: Version: 7.1 [Click for support]

        Default Browser: Version: 600 - SDK 10.10

        Flip4Mac WMV Plugin: Version: 2.4.4.2 [Click for support]

        net.juniper.DSSafariExtensions: Version: Unknown [Click for support]

        OVSHelper: Version: 1.0 [Click for support]

        AdobePDFViewerNPAPI: Version: 10.1.13 [Click for support]

        FlashPlayer-10.6: Version: 16.0.0.296 - SDK 10.6 [Click for support]

        DivXBrowserPlugin: Version: 2.1 [Click for support]

        RealPlayer Plugin: Version: Unknown [Click for support]

        Flash Player: Version: 16.0.0.296 - SDK 10.6 [Click for support]

        iPhotoPhotocast: Version: 7.0 - SDK 10.7

        googletalkbrowserplugin: Version: 5.40.2.0 - SDK 10.8 [Click for support]

        QuickTime Plugin: Version: 7.7.3

        AdobePDFViewer: Version: 10.1.13 [Click for support]

        Silverlight: Version: 5.1.30514.0 - SDK 10.6 [Click for support]

     

    Safari Extensions: ℹ️

        DivX HiQ

        DivX Plus Web Player HTML5 <video>

     

    Audio Plug-ins: ℹ️

        DVCPROHDAudio: Version: 1.3.2

     

    3rd Party Preference Panes: ℹ️

        DivX  [Click for support]

        Flash Player  [Click for support]

        Flip4Mac WMV  [Click for support]

        Growl  [Click for support]

     

    Time Machine: ℹ️

        Skip System Files: NO

        Auto backup: YES

        Volumes being backed up:

            Macintosh HD: Disk size: 249.20 GB Disk used: 214.86 GB

        Destinations:

            Backup [Local]

            Total size: 319.73 GB

            Total number of backups: 4

            Oldest backup: 2014-01-13 02:54:35 +0000

            Last backup: 2015-01-29 19:40:58 +0000

            Size of backup disk: Too small

                Backup size 319.73 GB < (Disk used 214.86 GB X 3)

     

    Top Processes by CPU: ℹ️

            13%    WindowServer

             1%    launchd

             0%    com.apple.WebKit.Plugin.64

             0%    VLC

             0%    ps

     

    Top Processes by Memory: ℹ️

        180 MB    com.apple.WebKit.Plugin.64

        125 MB    Safari

        107 MB    com.apple.WebKit.WebContent

        90 MB    Finder

        60 MB    DictationIM

     

    Virtual Memory Information: ℹ️

        128 MB    Free RAM

        1.17 GB    Active RAM

        1.05 GB    Inactive RAM

        633 MB    Wired RAM

        48.90 GB    Page-ins

        1.94 GB    Page-outs

     

    Diagnostics Information: ℹ️

        Feb 3, 2015, 09:07:16 PM    /Users/[redacted]/Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/VLC_2015-02-03-210716_[redacte d].crash

     

    MacBook Pro, OS X Yosemite (10.10.1)

    Please check my EtreCheck report.  Thank you!

  • by etresoft,

    etresoft etresoft Feb 4, 2015 7:03 AM in response to floatingboy
    Level 7 (29,350 points)
    Mac OS X
    Feb 4, 2015 7:03 AM in response to floatingboy

    floatingboy wrote:

     

    Please check my EtreCheck report.  Thank you!!

     

    No. I will not. This thread already has 254 replies now. This needs to stop. Please start your own threads. Thanks.

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