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arisce
User level: Level 1 (4 points)

unexpected shutdown

I put my iMac to sleep but when i come back later the iMac has shutdown and i get a notice that the shutdown was not done properly.

Posted on Dec 1, 2019 6:07 AM

1 reply

John Galt
User level: Level 10 (162,806 points)

Dec 1, 2019 6:09 AM in response to arisce

An SMC Reset is justified for that problem.


Excerpt:


These symptoms might mean that an SMC reset is necessary:

  • ...
  • Your Mac sleeps or shuts down unexpectedly ...


Originally posted at discussions.apple.com/thread/250905521