Dan: Singer's page has been a great resource of advice for several years. I printed it out to study in bed a year ago. Please share with us, if you can, which specific maintenance or repair routine cured your problem. Al Poulin On Aug 15, 2008, at 5:58 PM, Dan A. Currie wrote: > Hello All > > The best response was from Randy B. Singer who wrote: >> Go to: >> >> Macintosh OS X Routine Maintenance >> http://www.macattorney.com/ts.html >> >> Run all of the routine maintenance listed there. My bet is that >> when you are done, you will have no more spinning beachball. >> >> Please let us know how things work out. >> >> >> ___________________________________________ >> 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 >> ___________________________________________ > Followed the instructions and no more spinning beachball!! > > Thanks to all that tried to help and I heartily recommend that site!! > > Dan Currie > _______________________________________________ > G4 mailing list > G4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/g4