Re: System Preferences is very slow to open.

2010-03-27 Thread Earle Jones
On Mar 25, 2010, at 2:06 PM, Clark Martin wrote: > On 3/25/10 9:55 AM, Earle Jones wrote: > >> First time this morning: I click on 'System Preferences' in the dock. >> After 30 or 40 bounces without opening, I click on it and hold the click. >> The 'Force Quit' is lit, so I click on 'Force

Re: System Preferences is very slow to open.

2010-03-25 Thread Clark Martin
On 3/25/10 9:55 AM, Earle Jones wrote: First time this morning: I click on 'System Preferences' in the dock. After 30 or 40 bounces without opening, I click on it and hold the click. The 'Force Quit' is lit, so I click on 'Force Quit'. It quits bouncing. Try the same thing again: Click on

Re: System Preferences is very slow to open.

2010-03-25 Thread Earle Jones
On Mar 25, 2010, at 1:29 AM, Clark Martin wrote: > On 3/23/10 7:21 PM, Earle Jones wrote: >> Intel iMac Sys 10.6.2 >> >> System Preferences takes a very lng time to open. > > How long? > >> >> What is going wrong? >> >> If I click the dock icon, it bounces forever. > > Forever as in you

Re: System Preferences is very slow to open.

2010-03-25 Thread Clark Martin
On 3/23/10 7:21 PM, Earle Jones wrote: Intel iMac Sys 10.6.2 System Preferences takes a very lng time to open. How long? What is going wrong? If I click the dock icon, it bounces forever. Forever as in you literally die waiting for it or forever as in twice as long as you think it o

Re: System Preferences is very slow to open.

2010-03-24 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Mar 23, 2010, at 7:21 PM, Earle Jones wrote: Intel iMac Sys 10.6.2 System Preferences takes a very lng time to open. What is going wrong? If I click the dock icon, it bounces forever. Any ideas? Look in the System and console logs as it's opening, you my get an idea of what's goi