[MacDV] My Mac is taking three times longer to boot up...

Gordon Alley gordon.alley at gmail.com
Wed Sep 28 09:37:15 PDT 2005


A login item will only cause a delay AFTER login. If the delay is before
login, then it is something in the OS X boot process.

Looking back at the original message, the OP wasn't specific about where the
delay was occuring.

--Gordon

On 9/28/05, Karla-Tonella at uiowa.edu <Karla-Tonella at uiowa.edu> wrote:
>
> >I wouldn't think just installing some apps would slow boot time like
> >that. Maybe there's a background daemon that SnapZ Pro installs
> >that's slowing boot-up time?
>
> SnapZ Pro does put itself into the Login Items list so that it is
> always available. It would slow boot-up to the extent that it takes
> it to load and you should see the start-up logo screen everytime you
> boot up. You can choose to remove it from the Login Items list and
> start it like any other application if you don't use it frequently.
>
> --
>
> Karla-Tonella at uiowa.edu
> Obermann Center for Advanced Studies
> http://www.uiowa.edu/obermann/
>



--
Gordon B. Alley
http://galley.home.texas.net
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