My G5 did the same thing. Fixed it by turning it off and re-booting. Now I turn it off about once per week. Keeps it sweet. Bill Currie
On 4/11/05 6:51 PM, "Jon Davison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi everyone. I think this has been dealt with before so excuse me if it > has. My G5/1.6/768RAM/OS.X.3.9 is slowing down by the day. What is the > best way to deal with this. I regularly close all apps I am not using, > but use Photoshop CS2 and Dreamweaver MX daily. I have an eDrive > partition that I use with TechTools Pro V4, and Optimize every now and > then. > > I hardly use Classic, my kids sometimes download MSM which I delete if > I find it. They have an eMac for this. so no 3rd part apps. As this is > my work machine I would like it to get back to how it performed a year > ago. I have two HD's (47GB and 37GB left, so space is okay). Could it > be RAM? Should I trash > Finder prefs? > > Any ideas on why it is going so slow. Normal simple Photoshop actions > are a pain as they take so long. My iBook 1.6 is like lightning by > comparison. > > Thanks > Jon > > Beneath Southern Seas > A new coffee-table book celebrating the Australian Submariner > Published by UWA Press > and developed by > Eye in the Sky Productions > Western Australia & Queensland > Email Jon Davison, WA (photog & production): <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Email Tom Allibone, Qld (Interviews & marketing): > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Email: Michael Adeane, WA (Design & print management): > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > W: <http://www.eyeinthesky.com.au/runsilent/chapters.html> > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > WAMUG is powered by Stalker CommuniGatePro
