Re: [Bulk] Re: To Journal or not

2010-03-23 Thread iJohn
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 2:17 AM, Dan wrote: >  It's quite possible that the problem with his son's machine Spotlight being > foo - totally re-building the index each time the drive is mounted. The easiest way that occurs to me ... (possibly there are easier ways?) ... to check if Spotlight is cau

Re: [Bulk] Re: To Journal or not

2010-03-22 Thread iJohn
On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 11:37 PM, JOHN CARMONNE wrote: > > The problem we have is as time goes on the Mac takes a long > long time booting, If we disconnect the externals it boots right up. If HFS+ journaling was the problem then you'd see it all the time since (I'm guessing) the boot drive on th