Re; thats not too unusual,My western digital does that when it becomes fragmented from use over time.
> The problem is that when I turn on the power, it takes > over 30 seconds for the Happy Mac screen to appear. > It also takes the same amount of time when I do a > restart. I have all the Apple Share control panels > turned off, read various books and checked out every > possible item I could find on the web. While I�m > waiting for the Happy Mac, I hear a faint �tic� about > every 5 to 10 seconds. I�m beginning to think my HD > might be getting ready to bite the dust... > > Any suggestions would be most helpful. Thanks in > advance. > > Van Matthews -- 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>
