My first question to any slowness problem would be: how much RAM do you have installed? And how full is the hard drive?
> Hi all, > > Having some issues with my Mac mini and could use some sage advise. The > computer is several years old (i think its the last year of the older larger > one) and has started to run VERY slow. Seeing the color wait ball a lot. And, > lately it's taking forever to boot up. This morning I was thinking it just > may not boot up at all. But, I shut everything down and let it rest and then > it booted up. > > My son (he's 14) has started to use the computer much more. Mostly gaming, > but also thinking he may be visiting some questionable sites. I don't want to > blame him (could just be the age if the computer) but at this point I don't > know what's wrong. > > What should I do? I have family photos on the computer and also need it for > work, so it's important! > > Thank you! > Stuart > > Sent from my iPad > > > _______________________________________________ > MacGroup mailing list > MacGroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu > http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup > _______________________________________________ MacGroup mailing list MacGroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup
