Hi Severin,
Your reply 'slipped under my radar’, I’ve only noticed it while checking back
through some emails ;-(
Hmmm, ….
The first and most common reason a Mac is running slowly is that the hard drive
is too full.
Another common reason for poor performance; is not enough memory.
And
Ronni, many thanks for your usual thorough analysis. I reiterate that
my problem is random failure of applications to open. The icon
bounces forever in the dock and then shows as requiring a Force Quit.
Sometimes it will do it again, other times it will start on the next
try. My gut
Hi Severin,
Just quickly before I have to get onto another job. You have enough Free space,
more RAM would help, but probably not absolutely necessary. More RAM does make
things faster ;-)
Have you run Disk Warrior to check your Directory lately? If not I would
suggest you do.
Instead of
Forgot to mention, Disk Warrior was the first thing I tried, it runs
from a dedicated startup partition on another hard drive.
Severin
On 17/02/2011, at 4:11 PM, Ronda Brown wrote:
Hi Severin,
Just quickly before I have to get onto another job. You have enough
Free space, more RAM
I am observing ongoing problems with applications starting or not
starting. The dock icon bounces forever and gets nowhere. A Force
Quit followed by a try again usually fixes things. I believe that the
problem is more frequent when I click on an icon in the dock rather
than on the
On 17/02/2011, at 3:06 PM, Severin Crisp wrote:
I am observing ongoing problems with applications starting or not starting.
The dock icon bounces forever and gets nowhere. A Force Quit followed by a
try again usually fixes things. I believe that the problem is more frequent
when I
4GB RAM and 470GB of free space on the startup drive. The RAM checks
out OK with Tech Tool Pro.
Severin
On 17/02/2011, at 3:16 PM, Ronda Brown wrote:
On 17/02/2011, at 3:06 PM, Severin Crisp wrote:
I am observing ongoing problems with applications starting or not
starting. The dock
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