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oceangirl10

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Aug 14, 2016
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What is stored in "system". I need to free up some space on my hd. mbp late 2011
 

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Fishrrman

macrumors Penryn
Feb 20, 2009
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Here's how to see exactly what is eating up the space on your drive.

Download the small, free app called "DiskWave":
https://diskwave.barthe.ph/

Open DiskWave.
Go to preferences and choose to make normally-invisible files visible.

You'll pretty much see what to do next...
 
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