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Power up of imac

After I shut down my iMac, I have to press the start button 4-5 times before computer comes on. It is always plugged into outlet. Anyone have idea on why this happens and what I can do to fix it? Thanks

iMac 21.5″, macOS 10.13

Posted on Jan 18, 2023 9:49 AM

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Posted on Jan 18, 2023 9:50 AM

Hello!


Start by resetting the SMC and NVRAM:


If the issue persists, reply with what year and model of iMac you have.


Jack

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Power up of imac

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