OSX Running Slow? Disable Spotlight

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Uploaded by on Nov 2, 2010

After some very severe performance issues on an 8-Core Mac Pro with 18GB of RAM, I did some research and found out that Spotlight was hogging a substantial portion of my system resources for its indexing purposes. Here's how to disable it.

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  • @bnasty244 Finder.....

  • After you do this how do you locate you files and folders?

  • I'll give it a try. Thanks for the info!

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