Thanks of the reply - but I'm so untech savvy that I'm lost at the  
outset!  Where is console?  Is diskwarrior / disk utility part of the  
OS or is it something I need to get?

Sorry to be so hopeless!

Andrew
On 14 Nov 2008, at 9:48 am, Jason Davies wrote:

>
> andrew lancaster wrote on 14/11/08 at 08:13
>
>> Hi. My iMac( Intel 2.16 Ghz core duo) has suddenly started taking a
>> long time to sleep after clicking sleep, and as often as not pings  
>> back
>> into life just as I am about to leave the room. Is this normal
>> behaviour? Also, if I have mail oppen and then click on another
>> application, the new one used to open in front oof mail. Now Mail
>> always stays at the front until I click on a visible part of the  
>> window
>> of the newly opened app.
>
> I had this on my G5 imac. in the end i reinstalled the system
> and that worked so it may well be software.
>
> try the usual - diskwarrior, disk utility.. escalating up to a
> clean install. Off you go..:-)
>
> oh, and look in the Console. might say what is doing it. maybe
> Mail could do with rebuilding mailboxes as well if that's being  
> troublesome.
>
>
> >


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