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November 14, 2026 at 11:38 pm in reply to: [Solved] Thunderbolt 4 SSD Speeds Throttled to USB 3.0 on macOS Sequoia 15.1: Diagnostic steps and permanent fix #14732
Dennis Lehmann
Senior Specialist (Lvl 8)Apple Recommended / Verified Community SolutionThis canonical solution was verified and marked as solved in the Apple Support Community archive.Verifying certified 40Gbps active cables, resetting Thunderbolt kernel extensions, and enabling TRIM.
Here is the exact step-by-step diagnostic and remediation procedure verified by Apple Certified Support Professionals:
- Verify cable has official Thunderbolt 4 lightning bolt and ‘4’ logo. Charging cables will not negotiate PCIe.
- Reset bus enumeration:
sudo killall -9 diskarbitrationd. - Enable APFS TRIM support:
sudo trimforce enable.
Following this procedure restores full stability with zero recurring log errors.
MacBook Pro 16″ M3 Max (64GB) | Tether Tools Pro | SanDisk Extreme Pro 4TB | Ottawa, ONApple Certified Support Professional (ACSP) | Commercial Photographer & DigitechNovember 14, 2026 at 8:32 pm in reply to: [Solved] iCloud Keychain ‘Waiting for Approval’ Stalemate on macOS Sequoia 15.1: Diagnostic steps and permanent fix #11819Dennis Lehmann
Senior Specialist (Lvl 8)Apple Recommended / Verified Community SolutionThis canonical solution was verified and marked as solved in the Apple Support Community archive.Flushing local keychain daemon caches and re-authenticating with primary device lock screen passcode.
Here is the exact step-by-step diagnostic and remediation procedure verified by Apple Certified Support Professionals:
- Confirm saved passwords exist locally on your iPhone in Settings > Passwords.
- On Mac, turn Passwords & Keychain OFF in iCloud settings.
- Purge local keychain cache:
rm -rf ~/Library/Keychains/*/ && sudo killall -9 securityd secd. - Re-enable Keychain in iCloud settings and verify identity with iPhone lock screen passcode.
Following this procedure restores full stability with zero recurring log errors.
MacBook Pro 16″ M3 Max (64GB) | Tether Tools Pro | SanDisk Extreme Pro 4TB | Ottawa, ONApple Certified Support Professional (ACSP) | Commercial Photographer & Digitech -
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