On Jun 18, 2007, at 11:23 AM, Wayne Clodfelter wrote: >> 1st computer: (trouble computer) G4 2nd computer: for >> example MacBook. >> Scenario 1 : Macbook connects to G4 via file sharing, and starts >> to send a file to the G4, the Macbook's Finder will lock up. >> Scenario 2: G4 connects to Macbook via file sharing, G4 attempts >> to grab a file and download from the macbook, the G4's finder >> will lock up. >> I've tried this several times, using two different macbooks and >> two different iMacs >> as long as the G4 is in the mix, it causes the finder to lock up, >> on whoever initiates the file transfer >> However these macbooks and iMacs can successfully copy files >> amongst themselves without problems. >> Kansast > > What if, instead of trying to download to the host from the server > (your G4), you try to remotely open a/the file? Does it open on > your G4 when it resides on the server? I certainly haven't tried that.. I'll give that a shot. I have tried to create a NEW USER on this G4, and then tried to copy a file, still same problem. Kansast