I have a mac mini i7 2.3 ghz (late 2012) and my software updater seems to be "stuck." when i open the software updater, it shows me i have 1 update available. the update is for iphoto, however it shows that the update is already installed.. I am updating my imac 5k to the second public beta of el capitan 10.11.1, after restarting when i completed the download, the "installing software update" screen showed up.. 5. mac update stuck on gray screen . it's not always a gray screen, as strange as that may sound. the "gray screen" problem can also manifest itself as a black screen, space screen with apple logo, a spinning gear, a spinning globe, or a prohibitory sign..
Imac stuck after software update / restart. discussion in 'imac' started by joe5, jun 7, 2009. i just installed all those updates on my new '09 mini and came back after an hour to a blue screen with the circle of dashes spinning. as a precaution i always download the combo update, reboot my mac into single user mode, run the update and. How to fix a software update stuck at “configuring installation” posted by ant on december 19th, 2008 | 1 comment apple has released a knowledge base support article that details a fix for an issue that causes software update to freeze in the middle of an installation for users running mac os x versions 10.5 – 10.5.5.. Apple logo with progress bar after updating or restoring iphone, ipad, or ipod touch. after you update ios, restore from a backup, or erase your iphone, ipad, or ipod touch, your device displays the apple logo with a progress bar. if you think the update is stuck, press one of the buttons. if you see an updating message, the update is still.