Hi Steve, My router is a SMC Barricade Router Model No. 7401BRA and I haven't got a clue as to how to access it from safari - sorry! Land line phone seems OK with the few calls that I have had and made over the Christmas period. What do I do now? Peter On Jan 05, 2009, at 13:35, Steve Clen-Murphy wrote:
> The results from your maintenance script describe the result of > verify/repair permissions and are quite normal. > The problem lies somewhere between the Internet Service Provider, BT > and your connection to the computer. Or cable service provider. > > If you have a modem/router, can you access the router from Safari? > eg I have a Thompson Speedtouch 500 series and can type 10.0.0.138 > into the address bar of Safari to administer the router. > Here I get information such as Line Status Enabled, Bandwidth Up/ > Down 448/7616 etc. > I suspect your Bandwidth figures will be lower. Come back with some > details, but also check your internal telephone wiring for obvious > faults before getting on the phone to the ISP. > Does you landline sound bad? Or if you are on cable is the TV > playing up too? > On 5 Jan 2009, at 13:16, Peter Clark wrote: > >> >> Hi all knowing Mac users, >> My iMac G5 2GHz with 1GB memory running 10.5.6 started to run slow >> about a month ago. Since then it has become even slower, when I >> wanted to download an item today from the iTunes store (it was >> 30.7MB) it said it would be 4 hours! and after 10 mins. only a >> faint blue mark >> was discernible right at the beginning of the download info >> panel--- it still said 4 hours. >> I ran Maintenance 3.8 and the following info appears in the log >> that does not have an OK after them. >> Warning: SUID file "System/Library/Filesystems/AppleShare/afpLoad" >> has been modified and will not be repaired >> Warning: SUID file "usr/bin/setregion" has been modified and will >> not be repaired >> Warning: SUID file "System/Library/PrivateFrameworks/ >> Install.framework/Versions/A/Resources/runner" has been modified >> and will not be repaired >> Warning: SUID file "System/Library/Printers/IOMs/LPRIOM.plugin/ >> Contents/MacOS/LPRIOMHelper" has been modified and will not be >> repaired >> XML parser error: >> Unexpected character 4 at line 1 >> Old-style plist parser error: >> Unexpected ';' or '=' after key at line 2 >> Are these important? and can they be the cause of my slow running >> internet connection. >> >> PS> I ain't that computer savvy to understand what the maintenance >> log is telling me! >> >> Peter. >> >> >> >> >> > > Steve Clen-Murphy > [email protected] > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
