On 18/11/05 09:02, "Tom Burke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What might be causing this performance slow down? And what can I do to > improve things? > > For inf: it's running OX X 10.3.9, and Info on the hard drive says that > its capacity is 37.25GB of which 17.68 is available and 19.57 is used. > All the photo images are stored on a pair of LaCie external Firewire > drives.
There are several things that could be causing the slow down...housekeeping routines that are not run and are now quite large, font caches that need deleting (in pre Tiger versions) or several others... FWIW, Onyx is decent and free and can do several of these for you in a click or two... For further issues or more depth on any point this site seems to have a very thorough list to check and consider... <http://www.macmaps.com/Macosxspeed.html> HTH, Richard -- -- Mac UK is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... 123Inkjets.com <http://lowendmac.com/ad/123inkjets.html> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Mac UK list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/mac-uk.shtml> --> 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/mac-uk%40mail.maclaunch.com/> iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com
