Corina on 4/4/01 6:58 PM wrote:

> I have been having weird crashes lately on my 2400. It doesn't seem to
> matter what program I am in. What happens is that everything on my desktop
> disappears (including the menubar, but leaving the desktop color), and then
> everything comes back, then goes away, comes back, etc. This happens very
> quickly, like it is blinking from one display to the other.
> 
> Anyone know what could cause this? Any suggestions on what to do? I am
> running OS 8.1.
> 
Sounds like the Finder may be corrupt. First try trashing the Finder's
preference file from the Preference folder and restart. If the problem
persists, you may need to reinstall the Finder.

This would be accomplished by doing a custom install of just the system.

-makmac



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