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This is remarkable: DiskWarrior 5 is struggling to replace the directory on a 300 GB partition of a 2 TB Ext HD. Might be because I've connected it via one of the unpowered USB 3·0 ports on the iMac's front-facing hub.
Shit oh dear. Frost warning in the region for tomorrow morning. Expecting -1°C. Currently 5.5°. #ABitNipply.
Men's Shed group meets Wednesdays & Thursdays. A fellow joined yesterday, (Wed), he's a relieving primary school teacher who's told his supervisors that he'll not be available for teaching duties on Wednesdays.
Took the SSD that used to be in the 2011 MBP, the one that died recently, reformatted it & installed El Capitan on it & put it into the 2009 13-in MBP I've been fixing up for the Mac User Group. Just for research purposes, though. I wanted to see if it would be a reasonable performed even with only 4 GB of RAM installed.
It does quite well, actually, the combination would be very workable for a light-duty machine.
The HDD is back in it now.
@kdfrawg As well as can be expected. Looks like she'll be having her 87th birthday in the hospital, though. One view she has, across a water supply reservoir is of the dairy farm she ran with Dad for 40 years.