On 1/12/05 11:03 AM, "sacredsystem" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Repaired permissions, but my Finder and desktop icons are still dead :-( Being the careful computer user that you are, you do have a second admin account on that computer, right? (If not, boot up with your system disk and activate root. Then log in as root and create a new account.) Actually, the instructions for logging in a root will in itself will tell us whether your problem is local or global. If logging into your second account (or root) is successful then you know the problem lies in your account and not the computer as a whole. That will be good news because there are a number of strategies we can apply to get back to the business of being a happy Mac user. But before we talk about that, let's find out if the problem is local (as I suspect it will be) or global. david -- 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:G-Books@mail.maclaunch.com> 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/> --------------------------------------------------------------- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---------------------------------------------------------------