On Jan 12, 2006, at 7:55 PM, bofus? wrote: > I had this problem too and traced it down to itunes 6.0.2 cuz when I > removed it and re-installed itunes 6.0.1 everything was fine. another > try at itunes 6.0.2 resulted in the same problem ("lost a connection > w/the disk management tool" when trying to repair permissions) so I > again went back to itunes 6.0.1 and am staying w/it 'til there's a > fix. I'm running a mac os x 10.3.9 on a g4 sawtooth w/a 1.3ghz > gigadesign cpu upgrade. > > apple forum thread here: > > http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?messageID=1496489 > > itunes 6.0.1. and older here: > > http://www.dontcrack.com/freeware/downloads.php/id/98/software/ > iTunes/# > > http://xlr8yourmac.com has stuff on it too in yesterday (wednesday's) > news. so does macfixit: > > http://www.macfixit.com/article.php?story=20060111090035797 Thank you ! That was it! Got rid of iTunes 6.0.2 and problem is gone!! Thank you, Richard