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    Address Book - suddenly empty and not working

    yes, this is real weird. I started up one morning and, voila, the address book was empty. and I can't add address or new card. I am using osx 10.2.8. No I didn't install any new software and haven't made any changes to my system. It happened about a week ago, - no rhyme or reason ... and I still...
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    fsck - what is it and is it safe?

    Thanks so much for all the info. I ran fsck -yf and it says no problems. Guess I lucked out this time. I do run Norton DD and Speed disk about 1x month - hopefully that keeps all in line. Thanks again, Kathee
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    fsck - what is it and is it safe?

    Thanks, Krevinek. I'll try this after I finish the job I'm working today.
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    fsck - what is it and is it safe?

    Recently after a "cannot start (no chime)" incident, I found this restart command containing the fsck-yf at the prompt method. Now, I am not a mac tech, only an artist who NEEDS my mac. And I hate to mess with things I don't understand. I finally got my mac to run after changing the battery...
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