[X Newbies] Long pause at network initialization

[David Crandon]

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David Crandon


On Wednesday, June 11, 2003, at 06:57  PM, Mark Taintor wrote:

> >I just did a new install of OS 10.2.6 on my parents' G4 350 MHz
> >Sawtooth (upgrading them from OS 9), and it is running particularly
> >slowly because they don't yet have enough RAM (only 128 MB), which is
>
> >being rectified. The other problem though is that at startup, there is
> >literally a 75 second pause at network initialization. Anyone have any
> >thoughts on why? I have a similar machine, and mine doesn't do it. 
> BTW,
> >they have a cable modem hooked up (I have DSL), and they have a NIC to
> >give them an Appletalk network at the same time.
> >
>
> David,
> I've had the same problem in the past (G4/533) and it went away after 
> running DiskWarrior and Norton's. I may also have run Norton's Speed 
> Disk, but I can't remember.
> Hope this helps.
> Mark
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