On Aug 30, 2010, at 6:23 PM, Kris Tilford wrote:

> I'm not an expert on icons, but here are some ideas.
> 
> The OS X System icons for Leopard 10.5 are located in 
> System>Library>CoreServices>CoreTypes.bundle>(control-click) Show Package 
> Contents>Contents>Resources.
> 
> These are System files, and as such, the ownership and permissions are 
> important, and if you change any of these files, the new files while likely 
> need to have the EXACT same File name & ownership/permissions as the 
> original. I suspect that the Computer icon may be set in the info.plist file, 
> which in this case is a binary file that's not going to be possible to edit 
> easily. If the Computer icon is set in the info.plist file, the only way to 
> change it would be to find the icon that's being used now and replace it with 
> whatever icon you wish to use. Be sure to keep a copy of the original, and 
> also name the replacement identical to the original with correct ownership 
> and permissions.
> 
> This article may help:
> 
> <http://www.usingmac.com/2008/2/2/leopard-change-default-icon>
> 
Well a cheap way to fix this problem then would be a reinstall of the system 
with my universal install disks. Wouldn't that disk choose the correct icon for 
the installation
or is the icon on the MOBO ROM??

John Carmonne
Yorba Linda USA
Sent from my MBP



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