on 1/4/03 5:21 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > "Wilton H. Shaw" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Why, on my PowerMac 8500 does a folder called "Tools" appear every time I >> restart my computer in OS 9.1? >> There is nothing in it. When I check my start up folder, it is in there. So >> I remove it from the start up folder and put it in the trash, but when I >> restart there it is again. >> Any suggestions? > > Is there anything in the shutdown folder? I seem to remember > some program wanting to stuff things into the startup folder when I > didn't want it to. You might see if booting without extensions cures > the problem-- if it does, then find out which extension is playing > around. You might also try creating a file named "Tools" in the > relevant place-- whatever's making the folder might complain, so you'd > know what's happening. > > -- > Dana > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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