I had a similar problem with my macbook when I installed mountain lion. I 
upgraded to 4 gigabytes of ram and that took care of the problem. I rarely ever 
get the "busy" notice, and when I do, it lasts for a brief time and then 
everything works fine.
On Jan 17, 2013, at 7:36 PM, Alex Hall <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi all,
> Every time I start my mac (2011 Mini with 2gb ram and 10.8), it is sluggish 
> for at least ten to fifteen minutes. Eventually things calm down, provided I 
> stay within three or four apps, but for those first minutes everything is 
> slow and busy more often than not. Is there a way I can use Activity Monitor 
> to see which apps and/or processes are taking up the mac's resources, such as 
> CPU time or ram? Thanks.
> 
> 
> Have a great day,
> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini)
> [email protected]
> 
> 
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