[iBook] trackpad freezes waking from sleep

[Matt]

Do a clean install of Tiger. I had problems with
10.3.9, no trackpad problems, but sleep problems. My
iBook would go to sleep and sometimes not wake up or
not go to sleep at all. I did a clean install of Tiger
and it all works great now.

Matt

--- "Mary C.Youra" <mcyoura at ix.netcom.com> wrote:

> My daughter, far from home and newly graduated from
> college, has an 
> iBook 14 G4. Not long ago, she updated to 10.3.8,
> and reports that her 
> trackpad freezes when her computer goes to sleep
> now. Not when she 
> closes the lid, but when her computer is left
> inactive, and the Energy 
> Saver puts it to sleep. The display seems to wake
> from sleep, but the 
> cursor won't move using the trackpad. Attaching a
> mouse works, however. 
> In order to regain trackpad functionality, she says
> she must Shut Down.
> 
> Her dad suggested upgrading  to 10.3.9. So she did
> using Software 
> Update(and after using Disk Utility to repair
> permissions), then ran 
> Onyx afterward, but the behavior continues. About
> all I can suggest is 
> to try installing combo 10.3.9. (Would that be worth
> a try? If so, do 
> you just download it and ask it to install, or do
> you need to do 
> something else first to coax the installer to run in
> the first place?)
> 
> She does have a brand new copy of Tiger which she's
> been holding off 
> installing, waiting for the dust to settle, since
> she's not very 
> tech-savvy.
> 
> Does anyone have advice I can pass on to her?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Mary
> 
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