The long startup is usually fsck, I think, due to the system not doing a sync at shutdown. Check macosxhints for the key sequence to press at startup to show what's happening in the boot sequence (a verbose mode). that's all I know
On Thu, 30 Jan 2003 9:45AM -0500, Keith Potter wrote: > My Pismo has started having trouble in recent weeks. It sometimes > shuts down instead of going to sleep when I close the lid. When this > happens, and I restart, it takes a looooooong time for the grey logo > screen to give way to the "Welcome to OSX" screen. Has anyone had > similar experiences? Does anyone know a fix? I am running 10.2.3 > with > all the updates. > > Thanks in advance... > > --Keith Potter > -- russell holt ~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- 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/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
