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    Mac Drive Encrypted (??)

    I have managed to successfully install Monterrey from the internet recovery and from the desktop level to unlock my Macintosh HD with my regular profile password. Got my files back but I'm still unable to log into that OS, so now I'm going to erase that partition, install Monterrey on it and...
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    Mac Drive Encrypted (??)

    I am the original owner, got the Mac brand new, straight from Apple. What I was trying to say is that I didn't want to stop the decryption process by pressing on quit OS installation, where the decryption was (in theory). After 12hrs it's still the same though, so I have quit and now I can show...
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    Mac Drive Encrypted (??)

    Thank you for the answers. No, I don't remember making any partitions because I wouldn't have any use for it. At the moment I cannot access Disk Utility, I will leave the Mac overnight and see if the decryption process finishes. If its still like that in the morning then I will install the OS on...
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    Mac Drive Encrypted (??)

    After connecting second external monitor (so 2 external monitors) I've managed to get into the Recovery Mode. I've put in my password and after 3hrs it's still on this screen: How long should it take to decrypt 400GB SSD? (I don't know exact speed of it, it's a standard Mac SSD) Should I keep...
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    Mac Drive Encrypted (??)

    Thanks for your reply. I own the Mac and no one else has access to it. I've been using it with broken screen for last 2 months without any issues. Few people around me would have had physical access who I trust they would never do that to me as we are good friends. I have had no interaction...
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    Mac Drive Encrypted (??)

    Hi all, I've cracked the screen on my MacBook Pro i7 with touchbar. I was using it with USB-C to HDMI adapter to external monitor no problem. I left it for an hour and I couldn't get back into it. The only thing that seems to work is to press the power (fingerprint) button until I see the...
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