Mac slow boot caused by “Waiting for DSMOS”

Problem When you boot your Mac in verbose mode (cmd+V on startup), it hangs on the text “Waiting for DSMOS” and is booting a lot slower than usual. Solution Go to your Applications folder. Open the Utilities folder. Run Terminal. Copy and paste the following command into the Terminal window: sudo chown root:admin / Press… Continue reading Mac slow boot caused by “Waiting for DSMOS”

No Bootable Device. Insert boot disk and press any key.

Problem When turning on your Mac, you get the following message: “No Bootable Device. Insert boot disk and press any key.” Cause This can be caused by a faulty or failed Windows installation or the computer is unable to read from the hard drive which may be faulty. Solution I am using a Windows based… Continue reading No Bootable Device. Insert boot disk and press any key.