On 11/8/10 1:35 AM, "Kris Tilford" <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'd try doing a Safe Boot to reset the System cache files, and see if
> that helps?
>
> Are the PRAM batteries good? To check the PRAM batteries without
> disassembly you can turn off Airport or unplug any network connection
> (assuming you've got your Time & Date preference set to automatically
> set the correct time & date from a network connection), and then
> Shutdown the Mac and unplug that power cable from the wall. Then
> reboot and if the time & date are wrong the PRAM battery is dead and
> needs replacement.
Thank you for the response, Kris. I thought of the batteries after posting;
regardless of their present condition, they ARE the OEM units: I will be
replacing them regardless - but I'll give your test a try.
Thanks again.
Dana
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