Re: Help with my Mac

From: Larry Glazerman (l.glazerman@rcn.com)
Tue, 06 Mar 2001 16:00:40 -0500


Did you run a virus checker? Also, the MAC loads all fonts on startup, so if they downloaded any additional fonts, that may have screwed things up.

At 08:10 AM 1/17/01 -0600, you wrote: >I have a Mac G3 266mHz. I went away this weekend and my kids used the
>computer for email and internet access. When I came home I now have a
>problem: it takes over 30 minutes to boot up. Once I open a program, it
>works fine, but to go from program to program takes a few minutes, too.
>
>Any suggestions on how to get the speed back.
>
>I tried to defragment with Norton Utilities (I downloaded the software a
>while back, don't have the disc) and it came back with a file error, but
>Disc Doctor says there are no problems.
>
>I guess I'm not the computer person I thought I was, as I can't figure
>it out, and the kids swear they did nothing to the computer.
>
>TIA
>
>Rick
>
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