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Can someone help me with the crash report I'm getting panic M4 Mac mini

I get an error after putting the MM to sleep. I made a sleep schedule in Terminal, but when I wake it up it has crashed and restarted. Also I don't want my monitor to turn off when I press sleep. I changed the setting in Settings, but it still does it.


Can someone help me figure out the problem?


Mac mini (M4)

Posted on Nov 14, 2024 11:04 PM

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Posted on Nov 15, 2024 2:43 AM

Sleep is unnecessary on later Macs and should be disabled. Shut for long absences/idle overnights i.e. do not manual-sleep) and for regular operation, use the settings exactly as shown below (reboot after changes), should fix.


Additionally, avoid manual sleeping your Mac and use the Lock Screen settings to switch the display off on timer:

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Nov 15, 2024 2:43 AM in response to QuincyJ2k

Sleep is unnecessary on later Macs and should be disabled. Shut for long absences/idle overnights i.e. do not manual-sleep) and for regular operation, use the settings exactly as shown below (reboot after changes), should fix.


Additionally, avoid manual sleeping your Mac and use the Lock Screen settings to switch the display off on timer:

Can someone help me with the crash report I'm getting panic M4 Mac mini

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