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    SOLVED [Help] macOS not shutting down correctly

    Hello, I have a problem with my Hackintosh. When I click shutdown, the screen turns off and the OS shuts down, USB devices turn off, but the power is never fully removed. The fans start spinning on max and the build-in keyboard backlight is still lit. When I use verbose mode after the texts the...
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    [SOLVED] Dell XPS 9360 "ASF2 Force OFF"

    Hi, I installed Monterey successfully on my Dell XPS 9360 (i7-8550u/UHD620/QHD Display). But now I've got a problem: almost always when I use my laptop on battery the laptop just dies, no power at all, and I cannot even turn it back on. I need to plug in the DC adapter to get it back on (USB-C...