rich i's my understanding that we can upgrade to a dual processor if we choose ...in fact i was thinking along those lines but have not single out a vendor yet by the way what part of space do you hand out in west coat, east coast or the third coast? rich --- rich northouse <rnorthouse at wi.rr.com> wrote: > Rich, > > No upgrade. My processor speed is the same as yours > -- 733 MHz. I > have 1.25 GB of RAM. > > But I am considering an upgrade. Any suggestions? > > Does anyone know if you can upgrade to a dually if > you currently have a > single CPU? Is there a significant improvement? I > use == Photoshop, > MAIL, Explorer, WORD, Excel ??? > > > rich > > > On May 22, 2005, at 9:16 AM, Richard ramsowr wrote: > > > rich > > > > thanks for getting back ..it nice to know you not > the > > one with the problem ...fyi I use sbc yahoo for my > > broadband provider > > > > hopefully between us and a few others we might > just > > get this thing fixed ...after read your post I'm > > thinking this could be a issue with our broadband > > providers? Anyway your ideas sound a lot better > than > > mine right know > > > > by the way did you upgrade your processor or did > your > > QS come with 1.25 GB ...I'm thinking about up > grading > > my 733 MHz just for the fun of it and besides you > > can't bet the great look of QS > > > > rich > > --- rich northouse <rnorthouse at wi.rr.com> wrote: > >> Richard, > >> > >> I have a very similar computer configuration, > >> Quicksilver, 1.25 GB, > >> Panther 10.3.9, and I have the same problem. > >> > >> I have come to the conclusion that Mail is trying > to > >> fetch data from > >> the net and is having difficulty. Because it is > in > >> the middle of this > >> operation, it apparently will not release the > system > >> until it finishes. > >> Even the three figure salute doesn't stop it. > >> Powering down will > >> because you are shutting down the net interface. > I > >> am pretty sure that > >> this is what is happening on my machine -- or > some > >> derivative of that. > >> > >> So if I am correct, now the question is why can't > it > >> complete the net > >> operation? I use Road Runner on cable. > >> > >> > >> rich > >> > >> On May 21, 2005, at 9:20 PM, Richard ramsowr > wrote: > >> > >>> Hi all > >>> > >>> I'm running a QuickSilver 733 MHz with 1.5 GB of > >>> memory and Panther (10.3.9), on safari... > >>> > >>> duiring the course of everday activities my mail > >> icon > >>> gets opened and it then will not close. When I > >> needed > >>> to restart my mac, mail stops the QS from > >> restarting > >>> ...I have to then restart using the small > restart > >>> button below my power switch on the front of the > >> QS > >>> ...whats the hangup and how can I fix it? > >>> > >>> Rich > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> G4 mailing list > >>> G4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > >>> > >> > > > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/g4 > >>> > >>> Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! > >> Vintage Mac and random > >>> stuff: > >>> > >> http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984 > >>> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> G4 mailing list > >> G4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > >> > > > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/g4 > >> > >> Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! > Vintage > >> Mac and random stuff: > >> > http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984 > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > G4 mailing list > > G4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > > > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/g4 > > > > Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! > Vintage Mac and random > > stuff: > > > http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984 > > > > _______________________________________________ > G4 mailing list > G4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/g4 > > Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage > Mac and random stuff: > http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984 >