On 8/9/09 1:44 PM, "Ronda Brown" <ro...@mac.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Michael,
>
> On 08/09/2009, at 1:11 PM, Michael Hawkins wrote:
>
>>
>> Thanks Rhonda but as I see it I should not have had to do this, yet
>> again.
>
> My name is spelt "Ronda" or "Ronni" I hate a "h" or an "e" being
> included in my name ;-)
> I wouldn't call you "Mick".
>>
(SNIP)
Sorry Ronni, my apologies.
>
> You should be able to sit down and work immediately ... if you have
> everything setup correctly.
> After I installed Snow Leopard and rebooted my Wireless Networks were
> immediately available and connected to.
>
Yes, and given that I hadn't had this problem before I installed SL I
expected the same result. That's my gripe.
> Cheers,
> Ronni
>
Cheers, and as always, I appreciate and am grateful for your help and the
help from others on this forum,
Michael.
>> On 8/9/09 12:11 PM, "Ronda Brown" <ro...@mac.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Hello Michael,
>>>
>>> Open System Preferences > Network
>>>
>>> Click on the little gear in the bottom of the Network adapters
>>>
>>> Open "Set Service Order"
>>>
>>> Move your Airport to the top of the list.
>>>
>>> Click Apply
>>>
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Ronni
>>>
>>> 17" MacBook Pro Intel Core 2 Duo
>>> 2.4 GHz / 4GB / 800MHz / 500GB
>>> OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 08/09/2009, at 11:50 AM, Michael Hawkins wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> My 15 month old 17" MacBook Pro has also started to fail to connect
>>>> to wifi
>>>> networks since SL was installed. Unplugging the modem and restarting
>>>> the
>>>> computer after the modem has powered up again seems to be the
>>>> solution.
>>>>
>>>> Michael.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 8/9/09 11:42 AM, "Martin Hill" <marth...@iinet.net.au> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I've found a brand new 13" MacBook Pro which I upgraded to SL has
>>>>> started failing to connect to wifi networks here at work and at
>>>>> home.
>>>>>
>>>>> However, it is possibly a problem with this particular computer as
>>>>> the hard drive makes nasty noises whenever the laptop is moved
>>>>> slightly and it was freezing for 10-20 seconds at a time even under
>>>>> 10.5 ever since it came out of the box.
>>>>>
>>>>> After I check a clean re-install doesn't fix the issues, it'll be
>>>>> back
>>>>> for warranty repair methinks.
>>>>>
>>>>> -Mart
>>>>>
>>>>> On 08/09/2009, at 11:21 AM, Michael Hawkins wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Another bit of annoying behaviour is the disdain with which SL
>>>>>> treats
>>>>>> preferences. Or does that qualify as arrogance?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Michael.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 8/9/09 10:19 AM, "Pat" <clamsh...@iinet.net.au> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I know these are trivial, but Snow Leopard (on Intel Mac Pro) has
>>>>>>> been
>>>>>>> treating my custom icons with contempt. Every day one or more of
>>>>>>> them, randomly, it seems, is replaced with the generic icon.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Also, there are 2 displays attached to my Mac and I have always
>>>>>>> set
>>>>>>> the desktop pictures to change once a day, randomly. However,
>>>>>>> they
>>>>>>> now seem to be stuck on the same 2 pictures. Sometimes a
>>>>>>> different
>>>>>>> one comes up, and then a second later, flicks back to the same
>>>>>>> old
>>>>>>> one.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> It's not life threatening, but annoying, still.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>> Pat
>>>>>>>
>
>
>
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