Q: Crashing apps and slow performance since installing macOS Sierra
Hello
Im a long time user of Mac but first time poster as I've been pretty happy with everything on my macbook pro for the past several years ... until I installed Sierra a day ago!
Since the install everything is running super slow and many of my apps hang and crash. Things are not looking good, here is my report from EtreCheck - Running current version 10.12 on my MacBook Pro (Mid 2010) if anyone is able to help it would be much appreciated. Thank you
EtreCheck version: 3.0.6 (315)
Report generated 2016-10-07 16:52:11
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Runtime 6:53
Performance: Below Average
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Problem: Apps are crashing
MacBook Pro Intel Core i5, Intel Core i7 (Mid 2010)
[Technical Specifications] - [User Guide] - [Warranty & Service]
MacBook Pro - model: MacBookPro6,2
1 2.53 GHz Intel Core i5 CPU: 2-core
4 GB RAM Upgradeable - [Instructions]
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 = Normal - Cycle count = 371
Intel HD Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M - VRAM: 256 MB
Color LCD 1440 x 900
macOS Sierra 10.12 (16A323) - Time since boot: less than an hour
Hitachi HTS545050B9SA02 disk0 : (500.11 GB) (Rotational)
EFI (disk0s1) <not mounted> : 210 MB
Recovery HD (disk0s3) <not mounted> [Recovery]: 650 MB
BOOTCAMP (disk0s4) /Volumes/BOOTCAMP : 86.37 GB (31.68 GB free)
Macintosh HD (disk1) / [Startup]: 412.50 GB (158.46 GB free)
Encrypted AES-XTS Unlocked
Core Storage: disk0s2 412.88 GB Online
MATSHITADVD-R UJ-898 ()
Logitech USB Receiver
Apple Card Reader
Apple Inc. Apple Internal Keyboard / Trackpad
Apple Inc. BRCM2070 Hub
Apple Inc. Bluetooth USB Host Controller
Apple Computer, Inc. IR Receiver
Apple Inc. Built-in iSight
Mac App Store and identified developers
/System/Library/Extensions
[not loaded] com.Huawei.driver.HuaweiDataCardDriver (4.0.6 - 2016-10-04) [Support]
[loaded] com.Logitech.Control Center.HID Driver (3.5.1 - SDK 10.0 - 2016-10-04) [Support]
[not loaded] com.Logitech.Unifying.HID Driver (1.2.0 - SDK 10.0 - 2016-10-04) [Support]
[not loaded] com.leapfrog.driver.LfConnectDriver (1.0.6 - SDK 10.0 - 2016-10-04) [Support]
[not loaded] net.Thomson.iokit.USBLAN_usbpart (1.6.0 - 2016-10-04) [Support]
HWNetMgr: Path: /Library/StartupItems/HWNetMgr
Startup items no longer function in OS X Yosemite or later
[not loaded] 7 Apple tasks
[loaded] 178 Apple tasks
[running] 86 Apple tasks
[not loaded] 42 Apple tasks
[loaded] 167 Apple tasks
[running] 95 Apple tasks
[running] com.Logitech.Control Center.Daemon.plist (2011-11-05) [Support]
[not loaded] com.adobe.AAM.Updater-1.0.plist (2015-09-18) [Support]
[failed] com.adobe.CS5ServiceManager.plist (2010-07-14) [Support]
[loaded] com.google.keystone.agent.plist (2016-07-13) [Support]
[failed] com.teamviewer.teamviewer.plist (2015-08-08) [Support]
[failed] com.teamviewer.teamviewer_desktop.plist (2015-08-08) [Support]
[loaded] com.adobe.SwitchBoard.plist (2010-07-14) [Support]
[running] com.adobe.agsservice.plist (2016-08-19) [Support]
[loaded] com.adobe.fpsaud.plist (2016-08-30) [Support]
[loaded] com.apple.installer.osmessagetracing.plist (2016-09-14)
[loaded] com.google.keystone.daemon.plist (2016-09-02) [Support]
[loaded] com.teamviewer.Helper.plist (2015-03-03) [Support]
[failed] com.teamviewer.teamviewer_service.plist (2015-08-08) [Support]
[loaded] com.adobe.AAM.Updater-1.0.plist (2010-07-16) [Support]
[loaded] com.adobe.ARM.[...].plist (2011-09-13) [Support]
[loaded] com.adobe.ARM.[...].plist (2010-07-14) [Support]
[running] com.nero.HSMMonitor.plist (2016-10-07) [Support]
DirectorShockwave: 12.0.6r147 - SDK 10.6 (2013-11-25) [Support]
OVSHelper: 1.0 (2010-12-10) [Support]
OfficeLiveBrowserPlugin: 12.3.6 (2013-03-22) [Support]
NP_2020Player_WEB: 5.0.7.0 (2011-04-03) [Support]
AdobeAAMDetect: AdobeAAMDetect 1.0.0.0 - SDK 10.6 (2015-09-18) [Support]
FlashPlayer-10.6: 23.0.0.162 - SDK 10.9 (2016-09-29) [Support]
AdobePDFViewerNPAPI: 11.0.10 - SDK 10.6 (2014-12-03) [Support]
DivXBrowserPlugin: 2.1 (2010-12-10) [Support]
QuickTime Plugin: 7.7.3 (2016-09-14)
Flash Player: 23.0.0.162 - SDK 10.9 (2016-09-29) Cannot contact Adobe
iPhotoPhotocast: 7.0 (2010-07-14)
Silverlight: 5.1.30514.0 - SDK 10.6 (2015-01-17) [Support]
AdobePDFViewer: 11.0.10 - SDK 10.6 (2015-03-29) [Support]
JavaAppletPlugin: 15.0.1 - SDK 10.12 (2013-10-25) Check version
Picasa: 1.0 (2011-03-29) [Support]
DivX HiQ - DivX, Inc. - http://www.divx.com/en/software/divx-plus/web-player/ (2010-12-21)
DivX Plus Web Player HTML5 <video> - DivX, Inc. - http://www.divx.com/en/software/divx-plus/web-player/ (2010-12-21)
DivX (2010-12-10) [Support]
Flash Player (2016-08-30) [Support]
Logitech Control Center (2011-11-05) [Support]
Time Machine not configured!
5% kernel_task
5% WindowServer
1% com.apple.AmbientDisplayAgent
1% xpcproxy
0% fontd
432 MB kernel_task
430 MB mdworker(15)
283 MB Airmail Beta
152 MB Finder
147 MB sandboxd
476 MB Free RAM
3.53 GB Used RAM (1.41 GB Cached)
0 B Swap Used
Oct 7, 2016, 04:39:48 PM Self test - passed
Oct 7, 2016, 04:20:48 PM ~/Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/Airmail Beta_2016-10-07-162048_[redacted].crash
/Applications/Airmail Beta.app/Contents/MacOS/Airmail Beta
Oct 6, 2016, 08:17:31 PM /Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/App Store_2016-10-06-201731_[redacted].hang
/Applications/App Store.app/Contents/MacOS/App Store
Oct 6, 2016, 07:52:21 PM /Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/Airmail Beta_2016-10-06-195221_[redacted].hang
Oct 6, 2016, 02:37:32 PM /Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/Preview_2016-10-06-143732_[redacted].hang
/Applications/Preview.app/Contents/MacOS/Preview
Oct 6, 2016, 02:37:26 PM /Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/Airmail Beta_2016-10-06-143726_[redacted].hang
Oct 6, 2016, 02:37:22 PM /Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/firefox_2016-10-06-143722_[redacted].hang
/Applications/Firefox.app/Contents/MacOS/firefox
Oct 6, 2016, 02:37:18 PM /Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/Pages_2016-10-06-143718_[redacted].hang
/Applications/Pages.app/Contents/MacOS/Pages
Oct 6, 2016, 02:37:12 PM /Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/AdobeAcrobat_2016-10-06-143712_[redacted].hang
/Applications/Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro/Adobe Acrobat Pro.app/Contents/MacOS/AdobeAcrobat
Oct 6, 2016, 02:36:50 PM /Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/Preview_2016-10-06-143650_[redacted].hang
UNKNOWN PATH
~VIN,MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2010)
Posted on Oct 7, 2016 12:05 AM
Try this first: What happens if you boot in safe mode (hold down shift while booting), do the problems go away?
Try this second in normal boot mode: What happens if you create a new user account and login as that user, do the problems go away?
I'm not sure I'd worry about the Airmail crashes - it's listed as beta software
Posted on Oct 10, 2016 10:34 PM