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Guest DrEGPU
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I tried Googling this but only get generic answers or solutions to different problems.

 

I recently reacquired a Mac Pro (7,1) and it worked well initially. When I added 2x spinning disks and a SATA ssd using a sonnet J3i, it takes a long time to boot. The spinning indicator spins for 3-4 minutes. Unplugging the drives lets it boot quickly again.

 

None of the drives were ever used as boot drives, so the EFI partitions should be empty. They are also currently blank/empty, so it isn’t some...

 

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Source: MacRumors

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