[Ti] Slow finder on a 17" Al

[John Griffin]

khyber courchesne typed this message on 3/8/04 3:09 PM:

> My finder has slowed to a crawl.  Takes a few minutes to open a folder, even
> from with a ³save as² box within a different application like photoshop.
> Sometimes it just hangs altogether and I need to force quit.  It doesn¹t
> even always quit with a force quit.
> 
> I¹ve tried trashing my pref file, updating prebinding, dumping caches, fsck,
> repair permissions etc.  I¹ve read somewhere about a .DS file, but I don¹t
> know what that is.
> 
> Any suggestions?

I would suggest you open Console and see if there are any processes that are
hogging the processor and/or RAM. If there is, quit it from the Console and
see if that makes a difference.

jg