All of the sudden tiger (10.4.2) is crashing all the time. Well I should say individual apps are "not responding" and I can force quite them w/o rebooting but...
Have you run Disk Utilities and Repaired Permissions? ... -- Emilie Unkrich Vice President NEOAC Editor, Apple Bits www.neoac.org September 2005 Issue of Apple...
Take a look in Mac HD/Library/Startupitems. Maybe the Quicken install put something in there that it didn't remove when you uninstalled it and is causing the...
Tony DiPiano
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Sep 27, 2005 3:00 pm
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no. thanks. I'll try this. Any 3rd party utility programs you recommend like norton for example? ... __________________________________________________ Do You...
Mark, Definitely stay away from Norton Utilities. It's no longer supported and will do much more harm than good. I'd recommend Disk Warrior or TechTool Pro (be...
No, what I suggest usually does the trick! ... Let me know the outcome. Emilie ... -- What a delight to have the freedom to be myself. * EmAManda Light-of-Day ...
It wouldn't let me "repair disc" it was grayed out. It did let me repair permissions. It's still crashing though. Not as bad...although that might be my ...
I'll try your software. i like to support a fellow designer (although I do furniture and not software). As far as your other questions, I always install the ...
jim, I looked your site and app over and it looks interesting but being sort of low tech I wasn't sure which options to check. Can you suggest what I should ...
Mark, I could go in to a long winded explanation of cron, prebinding and all that, but you don't want me to, trust me. ;) I recommend that you run the default...
Hello everybody. My name is Harold, and I just joined AFT. I am age 85, have a limited knowledge of my G3, including Quicken. I have tried to teach myself, but...
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Sep 30, 2005 3:47 pm
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I am in California - but keep in mind on older computers like yours and mine, there are a lot of great books you can get for very cheap on e-bay and from book...
Error Type 2-That's what I get when I try to open Word 2001 on my G4 500 DP desktop. Word is part of Office and all others open normally (Powerpoint, Excel,...
I'd use fseventer to figure out exactly which files Word accesses upon startup, and then drag those files elsewhere and see if Word will open okay.... ...
Sorry. Forgot to say I am still running 9.2.2. Plus the error message is almost immediate. It just started doing it all of a sudden. Error code 2. In a message...
Well, the approximate equivalent under OS 9 is to go into your Preferences Folder and move any files for Word out of there and then try launching Word again...
I've always owned Macs and I will admit that it has been so long since I have had problems that I plum forgot about the preferences trick. It worked. Thanks...
Got some mini dvd's from a friends camcorder to burn hopefully to a DVD I copied the mini dvd to my desktop, and then tried to burn it with idvd by dragging...
WOW - what a solution... thank you so much... will try it immediately. MUCH APPRECIATED... thanks for taking your time to research it. ... No first hand...
It used to work, but it stopped working a while ago, and I don't know why nor how to fix it. So now, after I turn on my airport card (via the menu), rather...
Hi everybody, i have 2 corrupt preferences (see below) and i don't know what to do with them (except maybe trash 'em!?) the first one you see below is perhaps...
I use Mail for my outgoing messages for a class that I teach. I have a document in Appleworks with the information in it for email inquiries. I have certain...
Did you try going to Applications > utilities > Disk utility > then select disk and tell it to make disk image > then burn that. That will at least let you...
Carrie, I haven't heard of notices that preference files are corrupt. Anyway, just pull the 2 files listed out of their folders. You can put them on the...
Tony DiPiano
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Oct 18, 2005 12:20 pm
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If you're on OS-X, print the Appleworks file to a pdf file. Then drag that pdf file into the email you're composing. -td...
Tony DiPiano
Tony@...
Oct 18, 2005 12:21 pm
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hi Tony, thank you VERY MUCH for your help! : ) now, the way i found out i had 2 corrupt preferences is by using an application called Preferential Treatment...
I have a G5 1.8 with 2 processors. Recently it has begun locking up with fans running full blast in association with powering down when it has been left...
I have VPC 5.0/Win98SE on a G3 (500 MHz) Firewire Powerbook running OS 10.2.8. VPC Performance is slow running even simple PC programs. (Performance for Mac...