On Feb 17, 2006, at 10:41 AM, Scott McCulloch wrote: > Not entirely smooth for me. > > After doing the update, my Dual 2Ghz G5 would not reboot... got > stuck at a blue screen. > > A call to Apple Tech Support got it sorted out pretty easily, but > my blood pressure was already on the rise! > > It turned out to be a conflict with something in my StartupItems > folder (the possible culprits were VirtualPCOSServices, Tablet [for > the wacom tablet], and Peer_Server [for a data visualization > program] -- I didn't put any of those back because I don't need > them, so I'm not sure which it was). > > Once the StartupItems folder was cleared out (by booting in safe > mode), and I added back the items I really needed, I rebooted with > fingers crossed. Since then, all has been great. > > Scott The 10.4.5 update went smooth for me on my stock 350MHz G4 Sawtooth. Microsoft and Windoze: The combination that made computing dangerous. Apple and OS X: The combination that made computing insanely great. "VISTA" an acronym for the top five Windows problems: Viruses, Intrusions, Spyware, Trojans and Adware.