Re: Restart Problem

2013-09-17 Thread Paul Willemse
Hi Ronni, My machine is the desktop Mac Pro, 2 x 2.66 GHz 6-Core Intel Xeon, 10GB memory, two graphics cards, one for each screen. I am running OS X 10.8.5 (sorry for the butter finger typing). The right hand screen is my main screen with the menus. The left screen is used for the outputs of

Re: Restart Problem

2013-09-17 Thread Daniel Kerr
Hi Paul Have you tried swapping the screens to the opposite graphics card they're on now? Try that and see how it goes. You can also try removing the preference files from your User library (Hold down Option key and click on Go menu in the Finder then choose Library from the drop down menu).

Re: Restart Problem

2013-09-17 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Paul Daniel, I have been out just got back into my office. Daniel the other plist I would move is: ~/Library/Preferences/com.apple.dock.plist Also Paul, check in System Preferences Mission Control Automatically rearrange spaces based on most recent use - Ensure this is UNTICKED!

Re: Restart Problem

2013-09-17 Thread Daniel Kerr
Thanks Ronni I knew I'd miss something with my flu brain,…thanks. Also Paul, out of interest which graphics cards are you using? As normally one card should be able to run the two screens fine (depending on the card). And this generally holds the settings better. Kind regards Daniel Sent from

Re: Restart Problem

2013-09-17 Thread Paul Willemse
Hi Ronni, Daniel, I found the answer but I do not understand how it got that way or why. While I was looking for the files to move per your instructions I noticed something strange: com.apple.systempreferences.plist and com.apple.spaces.plist both were read only for my UserID. I only have that

Re: Restart Problem

2013-09-17 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Paul, And now back to my paid work grin And same goes for Daniel and myself ;-) Sent from Ronni's iPad4 On 17/09/2013, at 3:50 PM, Paul Willemse p...@thelink.to wrote: Hi Ronni, Daniel, I found the answer but I do not understand how it got that way or why. While I was looking for

Restart Problem

2013-09-16 Thread Paul Willemse
Hi All, I run a setup with two screens and 4 Desktops. My problem is that after a restart the system does not remember either the display arraignment or the Desktop contents. In other words I must completely rebuild the setup each time. I do a lot of software development and the time it takes

Re: Restart Problem

2013-09-16 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Paul, I do not understand what you mean exactly... I think you are running OS X 10.8.5 not OS X 10.5.8? My questions and comments below in Situ On 17/09/2013, at 3:23 AM, Paul Willemse p...@thelink.to wrote: Hi All, I run a setup with two screens and 4 Desktops. Do you mean Mac Pro