on 10/11/01 3:18 PM, Alexander MacLeod at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > --- Ron Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Ron- I run exactly the same programs as you listed. >> I don't have occassion >> to run them all together, but when I was running >> disk warrior and tech tool >> pro, I would get a freeze up. I've tried running >> them 2'xs since the >> download and they work perfectly. I even tried >> running both and then going >> into email and sending or receiving and that worked >> flawlessly as well. > > Maybe it's just me, but I find that DiskWarrior, > TechTool, and Norton (and I own all three) work better > when you don't install them on your hard drive. When I > run diagnostics on my highly modded Beige G3, I always > boot from the CD and run the utilities from there. I > had had trouble under OS 8.6 when I had Norton and > TechTool on the same drive, and it was very difficult > to troubleshoot at the time. > > Since I have kept all utilities off the hard drive, my > machine has run notably better. > > YMMV, of course. > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Make a great connection at Yahoo! Personals. > http://personals.yahoo.com
I think this is good advice which I am going to try, thanks. -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! <http://www.applelinks.com>
