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I am having issues with the performance of my IMac

The performance of my iMac has deteriatriated to an unacceptable level. I constantly get freeze in the apps and suffer the spinning wheel of pain! I read other posts on this topic and was advised to run Etrecheck diagnostics and post the results here for assistance to resolve the issue. Please help.


Diagnostics below:


Problem description:

Slow Performance - Apps keep freezing and I get the spinning Disc


EtreCheck version: 2.2 (132)

Report generated 7/26/15, 3:28 PM

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Hardware Information: ℹ️

iMac (27-inch, Mid 2010) (Technical Specifications)

iMac - model: iMac11,3

1 3.2 GHz Intel Core i3 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

BANK 0/DIMM1

Empty

BANK 1/DIMM1

Empty

Bluetooth: Old - Handoff/Airdrop2 not supported

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


Video Information: ℹ️

ATI Radeon HD 5670 - VRAM: 512 MB

iMac 2560 x 1440


System Software: ℹ️

OS X 10.10.4 (14E46) - Time since boot: 7:48:31


Disk Information: ℹ️

ST31000528AS disk0 : (1 TB)

EFI (disk0s1) <not mounted> : 210 MB

Macintosh HD (disk0s2) / : 999.35 GB (339.90 GB free) - 88 errors


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


OPTIARC DVD RW AD-5680H


USB Information: ℹ️

Lexmark Pro700 Series

Apple Internal Memory Card Reader

Apple Inc. BRCM2046 Hub

Apple Inc. Bluetooth USB Host Controller

Seagate Backup+ Desk 3 TB

disk1s1 (disk1s1) <not mounted> : 210 MB

Time Machine Backups (disk1s2) /Volumes/Time Machine Backups : 3.00 TB (831.68 GB free)

Apple Inc. Built-in iSight

Apple Computer, Inc. IR Receiver


Gatekeeper: ℹ️

Mac App Store and identified developers


Kernel Extensions: ℹ️

/Library/Extensions

[not loaded] com.BlackBerry.driver.USBCDCNCM (1.0.10 - SDK 10.7) [Click for support]

[loaded] com.rim.driver.BlackBerryUSBDriverInt (2.2.7 - SDK 10.7) [Click for support]

[loaded] com.rim.driver.BlackBerryVirtualPrivateNetwork (1.0.18 - SDK 10.8) [Click for support]


Launch Agents: ℹ️

[running] com.lexmark.hbnlistener.plist [Click for support]

[loaded] com.lexmark.hostinfoupdater.plist [Click for support]

[loaded] com.lexmark.hostregister.plist [Click for support]

[loaded] com.oracle.java.Java-Updater.plist [Click for support]

[running] com.rim.BBLaunchAgent.plist [Click for support]

[running] com.rim.blackberrylink.BlackBerry-Link-Helper-Agent.plist [Click for support]

[running] com.rim.PeerManager.plist [Click for support]

[running] com.trusteer.rapport.rapportd.plist [Click for support]


Launch Daemons: ℹ️

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

[not loaded] com.gopro.stereomodestatus.plist [Click for support]

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

[loaded] com.oracle.java.Helper-Tool.plist [Click for support]

[loaded] com.oracle.java.JavaUpdateHelper.plist [Click for support]

[running] com.rim.BBDaemon.plist [Click for support]

[not loaded] com.rim.nkehelper.plist [Click for support]

[running] com.rim.tunmgr.plist [Click for support]

[running] com.trusteer.rooks.rooksd.plist [Click for support]


User Launch Agents: ℹ️

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

[running] com.microsoft.LaunchAgent.SyncServicesAgent.plist [Click for support]


User Login Items: ℹ️

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

Skype UNKNOWN (missing value)

Microsoft Outlook Application (/Applications/Microsoft Office 2011/Microsoft Outlook.app)

Skype Application (/Applications/Skype.app)

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

Dropbox Application (/Applications/Dropbox.app)


Internet Plug-ins: ℹ️

JavaAppletPlugin: Version: Java 8 Update 45 Check version

FlashPlayer-10.6: Version: 18.0.0.209 - SDK 10.6 [Click for support]

QuickTime Plugin: Version: 7.7.3

Flash Player: Version: 18.0.0.209 - SDK 10.6 [Click for support]

Default Browser: Version: 600 - SDK 10.10

SharePointBrowserPlugin: Version: 14.5.2 - SDK 10.6 [Click for support]

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

iPhotoPhotocast: Version: 7.0


3rd Party Preference Panes: ℹ️

Flash Player [Click for support]

GoPro [Click for support]

Java [Click for support]

Trusteer Endpoint Protection [Click for support]


Time Machine: ℹ️

Auto backup: YES

Volumes being backed up:

Macintosh HD: Disk size: 999.35 GB Disk used: 659.44 GB

Destinations:

Time Machine Backups [Local]

Total size: 3.00 TB

Total number of backups: 57

Oldest backup: 2014-10-16 15:21:38 +0000

Last backup: 2015-07-26 13:10:42 +0000

Size of backup disk: Excellent

Backup size 3.00 TB > (Disk size 999.35 GB X 3)


Top Processes by CPU: ℹ️

2% WindowServer

1% fontd

0% taskgated

0% askpermissiond


Top Processes by Memory: ℹ️

455 MB kernel_task

201 MB com.apple.WebKit.WebContent

188 MB Skype

147 MB Safari

123 MB WindowServer


Virtual Memory Information: ℹ️

354 MB Free RAM

3.65 GB Used RAM

0 B Swap Used


Diagnostics Information: ℹ️

Jul 26, 2015, 07:37:02 AM Self test - passed


Thank you


Bob


BTW, I suffered the spinning wheel 4 times whilst writing this request. Help!!

Posted on Jul 26, 2015 6:38 AM

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