On Nov 7, 2010, at 9:52 PM, Clark Martin wrote: > > On Nov 7, 2010, at 6:49 PM, DLC wrote: > >> Greetings all, >> I have two G5 towers in our lab (1.8GHz DP-late 2004 models) running >> 10.5.8. They have both suddenly acquired the habit of not wanting to >> shut down. When instructed, the Desktop dismounts, the Dock "folds >> down" and then they just sit there. A force shutdown is what needs to >> be done at that moment. All other operations are fine. >> I've zapped PRAM and NVRAM, booted single-user, and restored disk >> permissions. >> I've looked on the Apple support site for related articles with no >> success; perhaps someone knows of one that addresses this issue? Yes, >> there is one PCI card in each unit (USB expansion card), but they've >> been there for a couple years with no issues. >> Thanks for any thoughts or possible solutions. >> > I would run DiskWarrior on it, some of my iMac G3's like to do this once in a while.
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