Sounds like a hardware problem, like bad RAM or perhaps one of your peripherals that is bugging the system? My X's are dead stable and are only affected if I do something silly with strange peripherals.
Cheers, Kim l�rdag april 20 2002 kl. 08:03 skrev Josh Richards: > This is not a troll thread. I had a thread a couple > weeks ago about being disappointed with my new iMac, > how slow OS X was, etc. With some advice from other > list members, I tweaked the system a litte, pre-binded > the entire system, and just recently updated to 10.1.3 > then 10.1.4. i thought the whole selling point of OS > X was that when something freezes, the rest of the > system wouldn't be affected. What about when > everything freezes, though? > > Five or six times in the last week, in various > programs, my new iMac has completely stopped > responding. The mouse cursor moves, but that's it. > The rest of the screen is frozen, the sound quits > working, etc. Apple-Option-Esc to bring up the Force > Quit window doesn't work, neither does anything else. > What is causing this? Like I said, it's happened 6 > times in 5 different programs, so it's not like I have > a bad install of one program that keeps freezing or > something. > > I was running 9.1 on my old iMac for 6 months before I > got the flat panel and never had any problems like > this. > > Man, I needed to get that off my chest. -- The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | SPECIAL LIST PRICES - Apple iMac CDROMs from $79.99, iMac DVD CDROMs from $99.99 3 port USB Hub $14.99, 40GB Hard Drive Upgrades $119 <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/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/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
