Posted 4/5/2024, 11:33:54 AM
Child's Game Download Fills Up New MacBook, Forcing Dad to Wipe Computer
- Child tried downloading Steam game to almost full M2 MacBook Pro SSD, couldn't free up space
- Expert dad tried various methods like Finder, Terminal, Disk Utility to delete files, all failed
- Had to completely wipe the SSD to restore functionality
- Time Machine backup restore still had issues, so child happily started fresh
- Expert concludes less tech-savvy users would struggle with these "cascading failures"
