Sick of Slow Startup Time After Updating to 10.3.2?

2003-12-31 Thread Kay, Richard
Sick of the slow startup time after updating to 10.3.2? A workaround has been posted on MacFixit (see below). The full explanation is at http://www.macfixit.com/index.php?date=2003-12-29. I tried it last night on my G3 14 inch iBook 700MHz and it works after the second restart as claimed. The

Grey veil, what is it?

2003-12-31 Thread Severin Crisp
A strange one! For no obvious reason a grey veil dropped down across the screen which was fully visible but muted. The computer froze and a message box, white text on black, in English, German and Japanese said that I needed to restart. A press of the restart button gave a normal restart

Importing bookmarks into Safari

2003-12-31 Thread Severin Crisp
When Safari is run first time or after trashing its preferences it is supposed to import IE bookmarks. In my case it does this but only the first few. Suggestions please Severin Crisp

Re: Sick of Slow Startup Time After Updating to 10.3.2?

2003-12-31 Thread Cameron MacFarland
Ok, I have to ask. How many people running OS X restart their machines on a regular basis? Is there any reason to restart rather than put to sleep? I'm just curious because none of the machines I run that have 10.3.2 on them are restarted unless some software install requires it or there

Re: Grey veil, what is it?

2003-12-31 Thread Cameron MacFarland
I had the same thing happen to me. The only thing I can think of was that my cpu had gotten too hot (~70c) and the system halted to protect itself. This was on a new 15 Powerbook. What hardware were you running? Were you doing anything cpu intensive? Cam -- Marge, it takes two to lie. One to