Hi Jason, I ain't gonna switch it off! If it wasn't for a very knowledgeable assistant at Solutions inc. I would never have got the blasted thing going in the first place. and that was over 4 years at least ago. I have become a little bit more conversant with the computer - but not that much! Everything else behaves as it should.
On Jan 05, 2009, at 16:58, Jason Davies wrote: > > Peter Clark wrote on 5/1/09 at 16:52 > >> I used the speedtest and Im eventually got a reading of 0.01 !? The >> disk is 148.0GB with 40.9GB free and yes I have restarted several >> times. What problems does restarting cause? I am not much of a >> computer >> aware bod so my restarts after doing updates etc. may have caused > > it doesn't cause them, it solves them by making the computer > clear it's memory (a bit like a nap...). > > so is everything else working okay? does music play? do Word > documents open? is typing slow? or is it ONLY download? > > I would switch everything off, and unplug it, inculding the > modem. Unplug everything from the iMac. Leave it for 15 minutes. > plug it all in and start again. > > BUT - do you know how to get your broadband working again? Or, > do you ever switch the modem off and back on? the vast majority > will simply reconnect but there's a tiny chance it won't and I > guess you don't know how to get it started again! How did you > get it working in the first place? > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
