> Michael David Bryant wrote: > One last suggestion- you =may= be able to set the drive's access time via > software. Not all drives support it though, first link is OSX and second is > classic. > > <http://www.versiontracker.com/moreinfo.fcgi?id=12162&db=mac> > <http://www.versiontracker.com/redir.fcgi/kind=4&db=mac&id=12162/moreinfo.fc > gi?id=8162&db=mac> > > Basically it sets your drive's power management settings much higher (try > 255) on drives that support it, which can improve performance because you > don't have to wait for your drives heads to park/unpark. Hope it helps.
I did this also, and so far the machine hasn't done that clicking scenario. Thanks again. Will letchya know if the gremlins return... Tivo -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com