[iBook] Freezing and Sleeping problems

[Kirk McElhearn]

On 9/21/04 10:57 AM, "Eric Richardson" <lbyron at comcast.net> wrote:

> I am using a G4 iBook, 1 GHz, 640 meg, 60 GB, and lately my computer
> has had several hard freezes requiring a reboot. In addition, the
> computer has frozen a couple of times on waking from sleep requiring
> a reboot. As if this wasn't trouble enough, the system then can't
> find the disk. I have a complete system on my FW 80 GB HD, but when I
> boot from it, it sometimes still doesn't see the internal HD. Then
> mysteriously it will reappear.
> 
> When I use disk utility to check the internal HD, it is SMART verified.
> 
> Does anyone know what's happening here?

I've had a few freezes recently too - no idea what's happening. I suspect it
has something to do with a recent update (in the past month or so)...
 
 
Kirk
 
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