Have you tried optimizing the HD? On Wednesday, August 27, 2003, at 10:39 AM, Gnarlodious wrote: > My disk read/write time seems to me getting longer and longer all the > time. > When I reboot in verbose mode I get a lot of "Waiting for local disks" > messages. > > Am I on the right track here? Do I need a new HD? Is this a typical > failure > trend? > Any way to troubleshoot this more accurately? > > -- Gnarlie • > http://www.Gnarlodious.com/Entities/Computer/Cube/Cube.html > > > ---------- > Check out the Cube email list FAQ > http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/Cube.html > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <Cube-off at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > <Cube-digest at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > Need help from a real person? Try. > <Cube-request at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > > ---------- > $14.99 Unlimited Nationwide Mac Dialup and Mac Web Hosting from your > Mac ISP > Serious Mac Internet Solutions From NineWire! > http://macinternetaccess.com > > T3Hub | 3 Port USB Hub weighs less than an ounce! > Dr. Bott| <http://www.drbott.com/prod/T3Hub.html> > > Cyberian | Support this list when you buy at Outpost.com! > Outpost | http://www.themacintoshguy.com/outpost.shtml > > ADC Extension | Extend the built in cable of your flat panel by 10 ft. > Dr. Bott | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/ADCExtension.html> >