Anyone know why a G4 would sort-of hang up when trying to quit System
Profiler? It looks like Finder has just quit since when I bring up
Force Quit Applications NOTHING is listed (but I can still see the
words System Profiler in the upper right).
Brand new install of 10.5.8 on a freshly
On Dec 14, 2010, at 1:48 AM, turn wrote:
Anyone experience something weird OS hanging problems like this?
I had a strange OS problem on my G5 with 10.5.8 within the past few
hours. I recently got a used Apple aluminum Apple keyboard, and when I
ran Software Update I was offered Aluminum
On Dec 14, 2010, at 2:48 AM, turn wrote:
The mouse moves around fine... I can bring up the Force Quit dialog
(with nothing in it) but none of the menus will respond and the hard
drive won't open when I click on it... is my motherboard just
flaking out?
Maybe your hard drive is going/gone
At 11:48 PM -0800 12/13/2010, turn wrote:
Anyone know why a G4 would sort-of hang up when trying to quit
System Profiler?
[snip]
The mouse moves around fine... I can bring up the Force Quit dialog
(with nothing in it)
Boot into Safe Mode (shift key held down) and see if the problem still