FYI, the rainbow wheel you refer to is technically known as the "beach ball of death." On 12/13/06 11:24 AM, "Ettenberg Frank" <frank.ettenberg at chello.at> wrote: > Dear List, I have noticed that Photoshop CS2 & the Mail program > occasionally have attacks of the mysteriously long-turning > rainbow wheel - when I just start using these programs on my 1.67 G4 > aluminum PB. I have 1.5 gig ram installed-so why should there be > this slowdown? Would using Disk Warrior for Tiger help or not? I > have a feeling that the problems with the above apps is a separate > issue. In any event I'd appreciate your opinions on the validity of > using DW at all...& what I might do - if anything - to remedy these > chronic software problems. Excellent question. I'm going to use it tonight when I speak to the DiskWarrior Product Manager. I'll let you know what he says. -- Shawn King Host/Executive Producer Your Mac Life http://www.yourmaclife.com _______________________________________________ Titanium mailing list Titanium at listserver.themacintoshguy.com http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/titanium Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage Mac and random stuff: http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984