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    Sluggish iMac

    Thanks again folks. The plug in has been updated. Hopefully that will end the issues with the 122% cpu usage.... Re; bootable disk - i could partition one of my external HDs and try that? Worth a go do you think or would you take it into an Apple store anyway? Re: Screenshot, i had...
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    Sluggish iMac

    I have 2 external HDs which i've used for some time on this machine, both formatted for mac. One is for TimeMachine and the other is used just to simply copy files over through Finder. The problem i've encountered was by 'dragging' files over to one. My system won't let me access TimeMachine. I...
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    Sluggish iMac

    Another update.. Can't back up my system. When trying to copy things over to my external HD the bar appears with 'preparing to copy to 'LaCie' but stays on that. When trying to stop it, it just tells me it's 'stopping'. Any ideas on how to backup? I'd get backing up on DVDs but i have too...
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    Sluggish iMac

    Thanks for the replies. They're much appreciated. @Satcomer: I've download Onyx and done a clean. I'll see how that works out over time.. My HD has 70% free space so that can't be the issue. @Daren: I've just gone to System Preferences/Users, to see what's automatically launching. I've...
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    Sluggish iMac

    Hi all, I've been searching for answers to my issue, not only on here, but i've not managed to come up with any solutions. I have a new 3.4 i7 iMac which i've been running for around 5 months. It's my 4th iMac and i'd probably say the slowest out of all of them. What started me on Mac (the...
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