Yup, sounds like trouble in the making. You probably have some
corruption in your system. Here's a list of the basic system restore
steps, one of these should help. Just go through the list until the
problem clears up.
- Restart (I assume you've tried this, but it never hurts to
Thanks so much for the VERY helpful list, which I will try soon. It
sounds like the problem is not the computer but rather the operating
system. I only paid $100 for this iMac and it's worked great for a year
so I can't complain too much. Maybe it's just time for me to face buying
OS 10 from