Out of curiosity, do you get the same thing when you do a "Save As" in Word?

The spinning pizza usually means that the app is waiting for the disk for
some reason...

- B




>     Not long after upgrading to 10.4.2 on the below-described iMac, I began
> experiencing slowdowns ONLY when I do a <Save as> in Entourage.  Otherwise,
> it is blazingly fast.
> 
> G5 iMac, 1.8 GHz
> 20" Monitor
> OS 10.4.2
> 2GB Ram
> 160 Gb Hard Drive
> 
> For example, I launch Entourage version 11.1.0.
> 
> I receive the Entourage-Talk List in Digest form and I do a <Save as> to
> move it out of Entourage to another folder on the HD.
> 
> I have to wait (I counted) for about 10 seconds, sometimes with/sometimes
> without the spinning pizza wheel for the navigation window to open.
> 
> I leave Entourage open and do other things on the computer.  Later, checking
> the mail again, I receive something else on which I want to do a <Save as>
> and again have to wait for about 8 seconds for the navigation window to drop
> down.  If I then go immediately to another email in the Entourage In Box and
> do a <Save as>, the navigation window drops down instantly.
> 
> Leave Entourage, come back later, same behavior.
> 
> Is there any way I can figure out what it causing this?
> 
> It's very frustrating to have spent so much for a fast computer and all that
> ram, to have everything running just fine in Panther, and still stare at
> that stupid spinning pizza wheel in Tiger????
> 
>     What I did so far:
> 
> Went to: <http://www.thexlab.com/faqs/repairprocess.html> and followed the
> instructions there .  To wit:
> 
> Ran DW 3.0.3; found only the usual minor stuff. No warnings/alerts re
> anything serious.
> 
> Repaired permissions
> 
> Ran Yasu 1.3.2, which included yet another repair of permissions.
> 
> Restarted and repaired permissions yet again.
> 
> Launched Entourage, highlighted an email in my Inbox and chose Save As.
> 
> Counted the seconds: it took 9 of them before the dialog window opened; no
> change, problem still there.
> 
>     Thanks,
>     bob
> 


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