[G4] Slow reboot?

Harry A. Freeman harry at gifutiger.com
Thu Jul 21 12:51:39 PDT 2011


Greetings,

How full is your disk?
The disk requires "Swap Space" during the boot process and if your  
disk is close to being full then the "Swap Space" is small and the  
boot process has to keep swapping little pieces at a time to boot.

Have you emptied the trash lately?

Cheers
Harry
San Jose, Ca
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On Jul 21, 2011, at 11:47 AM, H F wrote:

> I have the following machine
>
>   Machine Name:    PowerBook G4 17"
>   Machine Model:    PowerBook5,7
>   CPU Type:    PowerPC G4  (1.2)
>   Number Of CPUs:    1
>   CPU Speed:    1.67 GHz
>   L2 Cache (per CPU):    512 KB
>   Memory:    2 GB
>   Bus Speed:    167 MHz
>   Boot ROM Version:    4.9.1f1
>
>
> It seems to run slow and when I need to reboot it takes over 10  
> minutes. Are there any obvious easy things to do?
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