ok, I am also doing a little internet searching for this problem. btw, if you need some over the phone assistance, don't hesitate to call me. the number is 623-399-5635.
-Eric On Jan 20, 2011, at 10:44 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > I rebooted about 3 hours ago. lol! I'll see about the snapshot. > > S > On Jan 20, 2011, at 9:17 PM, Eric Oyen wrote: > >> how long has it been since you rebooted your device? there might be a rogue >> process or a memory leak happening. is there any way you can pull up a >> terminal and copy paste a snapshot of top? >> >> -Eric >> >> On Jan 20, 2011, at 9:33 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: >> >>> I do and I did but my mail is still slow and my fiinder is as slow as >>> malisis. I am up to 37 gigs free and my drive is 250 gigs. >>> On Jan 20, 2011, at 8:15 PM, Eric Oyen wrote: >>> >>>> oh. do you have the ability to plug in a USB device on that machine? if >>>> you can offload some of the large files (like videos, music, etc) it >>>> should free up some space for the system to use. >>>> >>>> -Eric >>>> >>>> On Jan 20, 2011, at 9:01 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: >>>> >>>>> Ah I don't have a router anymore. I'm runing from a portable hot spot. >>>>> lol so a nas is out.! >>>>> On Jan 20, 2011, at 7:19 PM, Eric Oyen wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> that is entirely likely Sarah. a lack of space for system maintenance >>>>>> tasks can cause a severe performance hit on any system (not just OS X). >>>>>> this is why I usually save off a lot of my files to a network drive. >>>>>> anything that I want to save long term goes either onto optical media, >>>>>> or large memory sticks. >>>>>> >>>>>> -Eric >>>>>> >>>>>> On Jan 20, 2011, at 5:21 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hey all my start up disk is almost full and I notice some very sluggish >>>>>>> behavior everywhere. Can this be the cause of my slow computer >>>>>>> behavior? my mail takes forever to refresh, my finder is bush when >>>>>>> sorting and a bit more. the fan is not going but I"m thinking that this >>>>>>> might be the cause. I will be freeing up some space to make the system >>>>>>> defrag when it can but just wondering. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> S >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> [email protected]. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
