Ok, I tried all these things you folks suggested and still no good. Can't
shut down. It will shut down from a bootable CD however. I guess I should
call Apple but what the heck is their phone #. I played hide and seek
with their web site and the info sent with the computer but didn't find
it. Thanks for your help, Barry


>Can you restart?  If so try it with a system CD in it and then try to 
>shut down from there.  Throw out some prefs. like finder, mac os, 
>system, apple menu, and see what hapens.   Let us know.  I love my power 
>supply, APC.
>On Wednesday, July 18, 2001, at 09:35  PM, Barry wrote:
>
>> I have a new 500mHz Imac that won't shut down. When I go to the Special
>> menu to shut down it just freezes up. Cursor still moves but can't pull
>> down a menu or do anything else. I have to hit the reset button then 
>> just
>> leave it on. During a recent thunderstorm our power went out momentarily
>> and the computer shut down. Don't know if the two are related because I
>> usually leave it running all the time so it is not known if was doing
>> this before the storm. Any ideas? Thanks, Barry
>>


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