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Old January 23rd, 2009, 03:40 PM
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Mac os x tiger desktop blinks

desktop blinks on and off.

closes windows but not apps.

what to do?

booted from tiger disk and ran disk utility firstaid, it made some fixes.

still have the blinks
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Old January 23rd, 2009, 06:20 PM
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Check to make sure that the setting to blink the desktop isn't enabled in Universal Access.
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It's an incompatibility with the QuickTime update. Here's a link to the solution:
help the blinks
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