Luis and others, Gary wrote me: "If you have a 6 or 7 series Nvida Card in 10.50 and have experienced a long boot time in 10.5. in a G4. Here is the fix. Go to the System folder and look for the following it "AppleHWsensor.kext" from /System/Library/ Extensions/ folder and remove it" Removing the extension worked like a charm. My Cube now boots normally. I'm not sure if this will cause other problems but many thanks to Gary Heartsfield for this info. Bill P.S.--For some unknown reason, I'm suddenly having problems posting to this forum. On Dec 3, 2007, at 8:19 AM, Luis Meleiro wrote: > Gary: Could you please tell us the name of the > extension(s)preference(s) file(s) that seem to be the culprit for > the boot delay in Leopard? > > Thank you in advance, > LM > > >>>On Fri, 30 de Nov de 2007 at 1:29, in message <2CF2DF1D-D543-4CBB-BDA8-8DC01FF01D01 at mac.com > >, Gary Heartsfield <gheartsfield at mac.com> wrote: > Bill my card works great very fast with Leopard. Just got the slow > boot problem fixed. > remove the apple hw preference boots in a normal time not 2min 45 secs > like before. > > I do not have a fan on my card ? > > Gary H -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/pipermail/cube/attachments/20071203/af54fb09/attachment.html