@DimitarNestorov@emergetools It is not good practice to bundle these in the shipped app but I agree that this is a step in the right direction from Apple.
@NTFTWX Hi Michael
I'm dealing with the same issue. Failing SSD means MBP kernel panics (if it boots). Files accessible but crashes within minutes of booting up. OTA software updates impossible. Disk utility acknowledges corruption but can't fix hardware failure.
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