For older Mac desktops, with no T2 chip, reset the SMC like this:
Shut down. Unplug the power. Wait 15 seconds. Reconnect the power cord. Wait 5 seconds. Start the Mac normally.
I usually write a blog post about once a week. The latest post can be viewed here: More Newspeak: If you see these words, there is a chance you are being exposed to gaslighting. (posted 2025-03-24 at 21:08:12). I do podcasts too!. You can listen to my latest podcast, here: OJB's Podcast 2025-03-13 Embarrassing Nonsense: That might get the message across that we are sick of this embarrassing nonsense..