It's what I'm asking, but I thought I had to do it using the CD from startup...can I do it from the computer alone? Pat On Thursday, November 20, 2003, at 07:43 AM, Jim Shimozawa wrote: > To run 'repair permissions', try applications>utilities>disk utility, > then select your hard drive and click > 'repair disk permissions' - if this is what you are asking. > Jim