[X4U] OS crawling through chores

[Randy B. Singer]

On May 10, 2007, at 11:04 AM, James Hurley wrote:

> The MacBook is fine but the Powerbook is glacial. Constantly get  
> the spinning beach ball--while typing, selecting menus, etc.
>
> The activity monitor shows heavy SystemUIServer usage, over 70%  
> during beach ball spins  .


It could be that your Spotlight database is corrupted .

See:

Macintosh OS X Routine Maintenance
http://www.macattorney.com/ts.html
Item #10

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Randy B. Singer
Co-author of The Macintosh Bible (4th, 5th, and 6th editions)

Macintosh OS X Routine Maintenance
http://www.macattorney.com/ts.html
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