Restarting randomly often on light work programs

Since im unsure on what to do after this diagnose im sharing sharing my EtreCheck, ive already scheduled a visit to an authorized apple service centre. Heres the report:



EtreCheckPro version: 6.8.10 (68078)

Report generated: 2025-05-24 20:06:31

Download EtreCheckPro from https://etrecheck.com

Runtime: 2:23

Performance: Excellent


Problem: Computer is restarting

Description:

Im on a Mac mini m4, I’ve had it for 4 months and it started in 3 mont

h of use, I work as a software engineer and mostly use IDE, docker, db

eaver, discord, postgres and others. This happens often, about 1-2 tim

es a day.


Major Issues:

Anything that appears on this list needs immediate attention.

Kernel panics - This system has experienced kernel panics. This could be a sign of hardware failure.

Heavy CPU usage - Some processes are using an unusually high amount of CPU.


Minor Issues:

These issues do not need immediate attention but they may indicate future problems or opportunities for improvement.

No Time Machine backup - Time Machine backup not found.

Heavy RAM usage - Apps are using a large amount of RAM.

Apps crashing - There have been numerous app crashes.

Apps with heavy CPU usage - There have been numerous cases of apps with heavy CPU usage.

Clean up - There are orphan files that could be removed.

Unsigned files - There are unsigned software files installed. These files could be old, incompatible, and cause problems. They should be reviewed.

Runaway user process - A user process is using a large percentage of your CPU.

Heavy I/O usage - Your system is under heavy I/O use. This will reduce your performance.


Hardware Information:

Mac mini (2024)

Status: Supported

Mac mini Model: Mac16,10

Apple M4 (m4) CPU: 10-core

16 GB RAM - Not upgradeable


Video Information:

Apple M4

DELL P2425H 1920 x 1080

DELL P2219H 1080 x 1920

Mac mini, macOS 15.5

Posted on May 24, 2025 04:45 PM

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