Tim Roberts wrote: > Helo, > > A couple of questions if I may. They both are as a result of some > problems I ma experiencing with startup on my 9600/ g3-450. OS9.1 > > 1) Virtually every time I start up, the screen freezes just at the > point where the startup disc appears. A friend suggested starting with > extensions off - works well - and then pulling the preferences folder to > the desktop and re-starting. This works but really I'd like to know how > to isolate the problem rather tha usig this method every time I start up.
Hmm, if pulling your prefs folder out of the System lets it boot, then put the folder back, go into the prefs folder and delete: Finder Prefs and System Prefs, then reboot. That ought to fix it. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; 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/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
