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Ive just added a large fast Seagate drive to my computer, and now it takes longer to startup. Why?

April 26, 2017added Computer drive fast large longer seagate startup takes

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Ive just added a large fast Seagate drive to my computer, and now it takes longer to startup. Why?

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According to Apple Computer, the OS checks the integrity of each drive it recognizes in the system during boot up. This takes longer on larger drives or multiple drive systems.