[G4] Re: Leopard troubleshooting

Richard Northouse rnorthouse at wi.rr.com
Sat Mar 8 18:02:57 PST 2008


Perhaps a stupid question, but how does one read the console log?

Rich



Harry hit on a great and often overlooked resource. (And I'm an IT  
manager : ) )

On Mar 8, 2008, at 8:43 PM, Harry Freeman wrote:

> Greetings ( + )!( + )
>
> Rob, did you read the console log when your platform wouldn't wake  
> from sleep?
> There should be a clue in the log as to what it was doing either  
> before going to sleep or during the sleep period.
> ----------------------------------------------------
>
> On Mar 8, 2008, at 4:46 PM, Robert C. Buitron wrote:
>
>> Thanks to Al and Frank for responding so quickly. Leaving the HD  
>> set to never sleep is fine, however I did test all the USB devices  
>> and found that they are not the problem (at least not directly).  
>> Not waking up from sleep mode (perhaps in sleep mode for 30 minutes  
>> or more) has occurred regularly; if it's in sleep mode for 5  
>> minutes or so it wakes up). When I tested the sleep mode without  
>> any USB devices connected, the machine did not wake up. I also  
>> updated some drivers and that did not help. So for now I have the  
>> HD set to "never" in the Energy Saver of System Preferences.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Rob
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Best Regards,

Frank Sudore
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954-253-1933

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