Would love to, but don't have the time ...
On 8/9/09 1:33 PM, "Malcolm McCallum" <doc...@westnet.com.au> wrote: > > Have a nice cup of tea and a lie down Mike :-) > > > Mac > On 08/09/2009, at 1:11 PM, Michael Hawkins wrote: > >> >> Thanks Rhonda but as I see it I should not have had to do this, yet >> again. >> >> It also begs the question why when I click on the "Airport" icon in >> the menu >> bar and turn airport on, it doesn't connect. >> >> When I sit down at my computer and want to work, I want to be able >> to work >> without having to fiddle around resetting settings that had worked >> well >> before SL was installed (grumble, grumble). >> >> Cheers, >> >> Michael. >> >> >> On 8/9/09 12:11 PM, "Ronda Brown" <ro...@mac.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> Hello Michael, >>> >>> Open System Preferences > Network >>> >>> Click on the little gear in the bottom of the Network adapters >>> >>> Open "Set Service Order" >>> >>> Move your Airport to the top of the list. >>> >>> Click Apply >>> >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Ronni >>> >>> 17" MacBook Pro Intel Core 2 Duo >>> 2.4 GHz / 4GB / 800MHz / 500GB >>> OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard >>> >>> >>> >>> On 08/09/2009, at 11:50 AM, Michael Hawkins wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> My 15 month old 17" MacBook Pro has also started to fail to connect >>>> to wifi >>>> networks since SL was installed. Unplugging the modem and restarting >>>> the >>>> computer after the modem has powered up again seems to be the >>>> solution. >>>> >>>> Michael. >>>> >>>> >>>> On 8/9/09 11:42 AM, "Martin Hill" <marth...@iinet.net.au> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> I've found a brand new 13" MacBook Pro which I upgraded to SL has >>>>> started failing to connect to wifi networks here at work and at >>>>> home. >>>>> >>>>> However, it is possibly a problem with this particular computer as >>>>> the hard drive makes nasty noises whenever the laptop is moved >>>>> slightly and it was freezing for 10-20 seconds at a time even under >>>>> 10.5 ever since it came out of the box. >>>>> >>>>> After I check a clean re-install doesn't fix the issues, it'll be >>>>> back >>>>> for warranty repair methinks. >>>>> >>>>> -Mart >>>>> >>>>> On 08/09/2009, at 11:21 AM, Michael Hawkins wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Another bit of annoying behaviour is the disdain with which SL >>>>>> treats >>>>>> preferences. Or does that qualify as arrogance? >>>>>> >>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>> >>>>>> Michael. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 8/9/09 10:19 AM, "Pat" <clamsh...@iinet.net.au> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I know these are trivial, but Snow Leopard (on Intel Mac Pro) has >>>>>>> been >>>>>>> treating my custom icons with contempt. Every day one or more of >>>>>>> them, randomly, it seems, is replaced with the generic icon. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Also, there are 2 displays attached to my Mac and I have always >>>>>>> set >>>>>>> the desktop pictures to change once a day, randomly. However, >>>>>>> they >>>>>>> now seem to be stuck on the same 2 pictures. Sometimes a >>>>>>> different >>>>>>> one comes up, and then a second later, flicks back to the same >>>>>>> old >>>>>>> one. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> It's not life threatening, but annoying, still. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>> Pat >>>>>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>> Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au> >>> >> >> >> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au> >> > > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au> > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au>