phil at phildorsett.com said: >My GF says that her TiBook (OS 10.3) has been running slow lately. I'm >repairing disk permissions, but what else can I do to speed it up other >than adding RAM and whatnot? Do all of the routine maintenance explained at: OS X Routine Maintenance and Generic Troubleshooting http://www.macattorney.com/ts.html >She has 7 GB of HD space free, so I doubt >that's the problem. And yet, if her drive is, or has been, close to 80% full, it may indeed be the problem. Her drive may have plenty of free space, but not enough free contiguous space. Randy B. Singer Co-Author of: The Macintosh Bible (4th, 5th and 6th editions) Routine OS X Maintenance and Generic Troubleshooting http://www.macattorney.com/ts.html