[Ti] Onyx deletion of caches causes system hang

Scott Smith scottinma at mac.com
Sat Apr 3 08:40:22 PST 2004


On Apr 3, 2004, at 10:46 AM, Thomas Hart wrote:

> 	I haven't had any problems with Onyx, though I have only used it once.
> 	I did use Cocktail this week after seeing it recome=mended in an 
> article and it turned out to be a disaster. After running the suite of 
> scripts I lost my hard drive at the next restart. I managed to boot in 
> 9 from an external drive and eventually managed to find the internal 
> drive. I ended up having to copy, not backup, everything dear to me. 
> Then I had to erase and reinstall on the internal drive.
> 	Lesson learned, stick with Tinker Tool and MacJanitor.

Cocktail is fantastic (and it's free).  I've been using it for over a 
year on a monthly basis to maintain the HD.

Scott



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