on 14/12/02 3:37 pm, neil snape wrote: > Pram zaps takes care of NVRAM and is done as it has always been done. It is > essential for any hardware changes. PCI cards, memory, sometimes even port > connections. If you login in verbose, you'll see the load order of com port > connections, and their validity. > Permissions rebuilds is a purification method of file or package contents > gone astray. > FSCK -Y is FileSystemCheck directory. Best run after problems start. > DiscWarrior is essential kit as it was before. Soon to have a MacOsX boot > disc available. > Cron tasks automatically or by UI scripts such as MacJanitor that can be run > manually at decent hours. If not if the system is set to not sleep, CRON > does this after midnight. > Norton is no longer required for OSX , in fact can cause irreparable damage. > I hear that Drive10 is good though and can be used. There maybe some > hardware checks that could be done over and above that of the > aforementioned.
Thanks Neil, I really need to look into all this. It's taking me a fair while to complete the switch from OS9 and catch up with all these details. Is disc Optimisation still a recommendation ? If so what with ? I used to use Norton. Thanks again Simon =============================================================== GO TO http://www.prodig.org for ~ GUIDELINES ~ un/SUBSCRIBING ~ ITEMS for SALE
