just like a ticking time bomb! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gordon Keen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS X by theblind" <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2008 8:42 AM Subject: Re: Odd Mac behavior. Please help.
Oh sorry I have the vo keys locked when I hit the up arrow, that might make a difference I guess. Regards G From glorious Devon, England. On 12 Jan 2008, at 11:59, David Poehlman wrote: > Mine offers cancel and shutdown and I cannot get it to click. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gordon Keen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS > X by > theblind" <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2008 5:08 AM > Subject: Re: Odd Mac behavior. Please help. > > > Hi > > So why not use the first shut down option in the apple menu, you know > - the one that says shut down ellipsis opposed to the next option > below. > > When it offers to shut down use the up arrow key and it will give the > clicking sound until it has finished it's shut down. > Save you worrying and it's kind of like a visit to the hypnotherapist > so get someone to snap their fingers to get you back again if you drop > off. > > Cheers > G > From glorious Devon, England. > > > > On 11 Jan 2008, at 21:02, John Moore wrote: > >> Hey all. Sometimes when I try to shut down my Macbook, it doesn't >> shut >> down. I know this, because when I try to boot it up, I don't even >> hear >> the startup sound. I have to hold the power button down for ten >> seconds or more. Then I let up, and it comes on just fine. Also, I am >> looking for a way to defrag the Mac's hard drive if necessary. Can >> someone please tell me if there is an accessible and free app that >> will allow me to do this? Thanks so much. >> >> -- >> John Moore >> > > Gordon Keen > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > Gordon Keen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
