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hgz
3 years agoHelpful | Level 6
High memory usage on Mac M1
Hi, I've just installed my first M1 iMAC and entered the Dropbox beta program. I need to add that I run an Intel base MB Pro in parallel and I've entered the beta program there as well. So far ...
- 2 years ago
Issue was resolved.
Many thx to the Dropbox support team!
Root cause:
- a faulty, external USB hard-disc which was configured for a Dropbox backup. Actually, this drive seemed to work properly but unmount/mounted themself periodically.
hgz
Helpful | Level 6
Issue was resolved.
Many thx to the Dropbox support team!
Root cause:
- a faulty, external USB hard-disc which was configured for a Dropbox backup. Actually, this drive seemed to work properly but unmount/mounted themself periodically.
goBiGGER
2 years agoExplorer | Level 4
I don't have a faulty external drive. The memory leak is real, not a hardware issue, it's a coding issue. Currently using 9GB ram.
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