Technology
macOS Big Sur upgrade can lead to data loss without ample storage – AppleInsider
An issue with Apple’s macOS Big Sur installer allows users to upgrade from an earlier operating system without first verifying that the target Mac has enough free…
An issue with Apple’s macOS Big Sur installer allows users to upgrade from an earlier operating system without first verifying that the target Mac has enough free hard drive space, resulting in installation failure and data loss.
The problem is present in currently shipping Big Sur installers and appears to date back to the first macOS 11 builds launched in November, reports Mr. Macintosh. Interestingly, subsequent point releases and delta updates are unaffected by the bug.
Apple’s installers…
-
General20 hours agoCoalition abandons ‘end’ to work from home, walks back 41,000 job cuts
-
Noosa News10 hours agoBanana farmers still salvaging fruit four weeks after ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred
-
Business14 hours agoBattle of the ASX ETFs: Why has VGS outperformed VTS this year?
-
Business10 hours ago1 ASX dividend stock down 43% I’d buy right now