[X Newbies] Bleach Ball wait states on G3 and G4 Macintosh's.

Thomas J. Lane tommylane at earthlink.net
Mon Mar 10 16:00:56 PST 2003


Excuse my ignorance, but what is Cuda?  Thanks.

Tom


> Just a few questions if you all don't mind.
> 
> I have a Blue and White G3 450 and I was, for at least 3 months, having
> constant Beach Ball wait cursor.  Just using the file menu to open a file
> would cause a wait cursor when nothing else in the application was active.
> 
> I was reading from the Apple email list in the B&W forum that when you
> install new hardware you should reset the cuda.  Now I have had Macs before
> this and I just really did not think much of the Cuda on something as new
> world as the B&W.
> 
> I opened the case and to my amazement, after holding the Cuda down for 60
> seconds, when I booted I rarely saw wait cursors anymore.  Now Photoshop
> opens three times faster.
> 
> So down to my question.
> 



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