[G4] Help, Computer won't shut down

[Hector I. Macedo]

Thanks, I'll try that. By the way, I have tried quitting all programs  
before shutting down and it has not made a difference, but i'll try  
your recomendation.

Thanks


Hector I. Macedo                      "Lord of the Flies"
Dallas TX 75248
hecmac at comcast.net



On Jun 1, 2006, at 9:32 AM, Harry Freeman wrote:

> It sounds like you have an application running that will not  
> respond to the kill/shut-down command.
>
> Prior to exciting the shut-down command open your "Activity  
> Monitor" and select "My Processes" then kill each process, one at a  
> time until you have either killed all process or find the one that  
> will not respond.
> ----------------------------------------------------
>
> On Jun 1, 2006, at 7:19 AM, Hector I. Macedo wrote:
>
>> I have a QS 800MGZ, running 10.4.6 , 1 gig memory and 2 HDs,  
>> lately it has refused to shut down, it goes through the steps  
>> until it reaches the blue screen with the segmented circle  
>> spinning and remains there.
>> I have run Applejack and Cocktail and it has not made any difference.
>> Any tips or help would be appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
>> Hector I. Macedo                      "Lord of the Flies"
>> Dallas TX 75248
>> hecmac at comcast.net
>
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