Can't upgrade to Big Sur from Catalina, says error, tried 4 times already

MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 10.15

Posted on Nov 14, 2020 11:24 AM

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BDAqua

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Posted on Nov 14, 2020 01:42 PM

How much free space do you have? It re requires 36 GB Free.

Personally I'd wait a few Months on it.

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BDAqua

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Nov 14, 2020 01:42 PM in response to JW0921

How much free space do you have? It re requires 36 GB Free.

Personally I'd wait a few Months on it.

JW0921 Author

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Nov 14, 2020 08:56 PM in response to BDAqua

Still got 204 GB, I will wait a few months too then :) Thanks

BDAqua

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Nov 15, 2020 09:19 AM in response to JW0921

OK, take care my friend.:)

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