On Saturday, October 11, 2003, at 10:07 AM, Donald Hinkle wrote: > I think that's actually what I did...but why? What caused the iBook to > go into a "coma"? any consistent input on this? > -don This was a big problem for me a couple months ago when I got my 900 MHz iBook. The "standard" fixes (see Apple Support section) didn't improve things, but after repairing permissions, and running Disk Warrior it decided to behave. As it stopped nodding out into a deep coma, I no longer wonder why it happened in the first place (knock on wood etc). Patrick