![]() Whilst writing I’ll say that I agree with the sentiments of many others here (& elsewhere). It’s very slow, hopefully just reindexing, but seems to have completed the update. Waited about 15 minutes and screen went black and then back to grey loading screen, then after another 5 minutes I was able to login. ![]() I force restarted and it went pretty much straight to the grey Apple loading screen with dark bar about half complete. All us power users thank you apple for dumbing things down (not) :-) Even got the old disk utility to work thanks to a tweak I found on the web, making it possible to still control my RAID, which the new and dumbed down EC disk utility will no longer do. So, it looks like it’s 10.11.4 for me for the foreseeable future. Netflix would not work on it and it was just a matter if time before Apple would stop security update, so like many, I bit the bullet and upgraded to EC. I thought Mountain Lion had a much faster finder, but it’s Safari did not do the job and wasn’t being updated. Fortunately, I had a back-up and went back to 10.11.4 where I will stay, since things just work and Second Bar (2nd monitor menu bar app) is doing a good job of keeping apps on the preferred monitor. What it did do, was kill deep sleep on my MP 3.1 Tower and all the attached drives (7). ![]() Unfortunately, it didn’t fix any of the minor issues. Thought everything went smooth with 11.11.5 update and hoped it would fix a few irritating bugs, like app windows forgetting which screen they closed on and always opening on the monitor with the menu. What has been your experience with OS X 10.11.5? Let us know in the comments. Be sure it is set accurately, you can learn more about fixing the can’t be verified errors when installing mac OS X here Update fails with “can’t be verified” message – this is almost always a result of the system time being incorrect.If there is no change after an hour or so and the screen, you can try a force reboot yourself Stuck on “Restarting” during installation – again, give it time to complete.If all fails, use the Combo Update linked above and run it over the failed installatoin, or restore from a Time Machine backup (thanks to IT Admin for the Safe Mode trick) If the Mac is still stuck on the black screen after waiting many hours, force reboot into Safe Mode, this should trigger a completion of the download and install process. Installing OS X 10.11.5 gets stuck on a black screen after rebooting – let it sit for a while and see if the issue resolves itself.Troubleshooting OS X 10.11.5 Update Install ProblemsĪ few of the more common issues encountered during the 10.11.5 update include: Mac users running OS X Mavericks and Yosemite will also find Security Update 2016-003 and an updated version of Safari available. Separately, Apple has released iOS 9.3.2 update, watchOS 2.2.1, tvOS 9.2.1, and iTunes 12.4. The combo and regular updates are generally aimed at those performing multiple installations on multiple Macs through a single download, or with the case of combo updates, who are updating from several behind prior releases (for example, from 10.11.3 to 10.11.5). Most users are best served by installing OS X updates through the App Store. The links below point to Apple where you can download the respective version of the installer: This offers a way of updating OS X on a Mac without using the Mac App Store. Mac users can also choose to download and install OS X 10.11.5 by using a Combo Update, or the standard update. ![]() The Mac must reboot to complete installation of OS X 10.11.5. Under the “Updates” tab you will find the “OS X El Capitan Update 10.11.5” available to download.Open the Apple menu and go to “App Store”.Back up the Mac before beginning, with Time Machine or your backup method of choice.The simplest way to update OS X to 10.11.5 is through the Mac App Store: Users who are experiencing the freezing problem with Safari or with OS X in general should install the update and report back on their findings. It’s unclear if the final OS X 10.11.5 release resolves the freezing Mac issue with OS X 10.11.4, as the beta versions of the update did not seem to fix that problem. The short notes attached to the 10.11.5 download suggest the update improves security, performance, and stability of the Mac operating system.
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