Humm. Seems as though some of the preff's were off a tad. Hopefully that will help.
Thanks Dave Quoting Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 29/8/06, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> That did it. >> >> D'oh, i feel like a dolt sometimes. Yes only sometimes Cotty.:-) >> >> I tried holding the power button down, but obviously not long enough. > > The other thing you should do after you get the spinning beach ball and > an improper shutdown, or any system-wide glitch that is out of the > ordinary is to repair disk permissions. > > Go into the Utilities folder (menubar>Go>Utilities) and find 'Disk > Utility'. Double-click on it to run it. > > Once opened, select your iBook's boot partition from the list on the > left - if only one partition it will just show one icon (underneath the > hard drive icon), called something like 'Dave's iBook' or 'Horseshit' or > whatever you named your computer ;-) Select it by clicking on it once, > then click on 'Repair Disk Permissions'. Let it go through this > procedure (shouldn't take long) and then quit the application when > finished. It's a bit like mopping up the mess after a fine filly has > just had a bloody good seeing to by Flicka. > > HTH ! > > -- > > > Cheers, > Cotty > > > ___/\__ > || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche > ||=====| http://www.cottysnaps.com > _____________________________ > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > Equine Photography in York Region -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

