> > Just curious.... using an external FW800 drive to boot from, when the > system boots, activity monitor say's that mds (root) and mdworker > (user) eat up 50-90 percent of my processor? what with that? thanks, > Jeff > > june 2004 dual 2.0 G5 powermac tower, 2gb ram 300gb hd internal. >
Have had this happen on several occasions. My remedy is to force quit the offenders and so far there have been no problems that I know of. I'm not booting from external so perhaps someone else has an idea as to what these processes are. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
