It is April 1, otherwise known as April Fools Day. ... Ronald D. Leppke, Ed.D. RDL Associates 17 inch 1.67 GHz G4 PowerBook Mac OS X 10.3.8 Safari 1.2.4...
I recently had to install a new copy of OS X on a 120 gig drive (my second drive) that has about 43 gigs empty. My first drive crashed and burned. (don't get a...
... For me on Mac OS X 10.3.x, my system freeses for around 30 minutes at a time. This seems to be incurred during processor and memory intensive operations,...
The Bono, the Torquemada and the 'Fukka'; I'll take one of each The folks over at the Register have managed to come up with one of the best April Fools pieces...
Hi Dave and everyone, When the first drive crashed, I assume it was removed from the machine. But (assuming these are the IDE drives) was the second drive then...
Hi Robert: Yes, I removed the crashed drive and set the second drive as the Master / Lone drive. The freeze happens every 20 to 30 seconds and when it freezes,...
Hello everyone, Try running the activity monitor (found in the Applications/Utilities folder). If you can get it running, click on CPU% to sort the entries by...
When using Activity Monitor, I noticed right after a freeze something called kernal_task (user= root) is listed at the top of the list and seems to hogging all...
I did a search on the internet on kernal_task. I read that some people have seen their kernal_task shoot up due to a device that has a usb problem. When I...
Hello Dave and everyone, This makes sense. The kernel tasks include low level event handling such as mouse and keyboard events, network events, seismic events...
i'm ticked at the apple store so i'll only go there as a last resort. i need a new pram battery ( have the battery ) installed in my wall street lapto. anyone...
Nancie: I would recommend Mac Service Solutions. They have always given me GREAT service, and their prices are reasonable. Their address is 1524 South de...
I've had lots of trouble with the Apple Store (for a warranty item) also and have gone back to the (Palo Alto) Stanford University Bookstore's Computer Store...
That has the sounds to me of a bad networking glitch. When the Mac goes off looking for a missing network resource (NetInfo in my case) the system can...
is there a tool to see what the network transmission is doing or not doing? ... From: Charles Gousha To: svmug@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, April 04, 2005...
Hello everyone, The IPNetMonitorX and the Net Tool Box are good utilities for all kinds of network activity monitoring and diagnostics. Both are available on ...
The Association of A32 Users meeting will be held this month, April, one week later than usual. Instead of Wednesday April 13th, we will meet on Wednesday,...
Hello, I am getting very frustrated with constantly waiting for the lovely rainbow colored spinning beachball in Safari to go away before I can get to the link...
I had the same problem too for the longest time and someone's idea worked beautifully: Safari - Preferences - Autofill - UNcheck "Other Forms" That cleared it...
It may be something other than what Patricia states. I too have only 512RAM (I highly recommend more), but do prefer to keep "Other forms" checked. Having...
Pam, Let's assume for the moment that this is not a Safari issue. 1. Have you tried other browsers? 2. Who is your ISP? 3. What type of connection do you have...
I have a new Epson scanner and the scanning software isn't supported on the UFS (OS X), which seems odd since it is advertised as bi-platform. Can I install it...
... HFS + is the formatting most often used for OS X, does the scanner software support that? While I'm hardly an expert on this, most of the folks that run...
Quote: I would recommend Mac Service Solutions. They have always given me GREAT service, and their prices are reasonable. Their address is 1524 South de Anza...
... That URL takes me to the site implied - which lists the address given. I've seen the facility as I drove by but have no experience with them. However,...
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