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Oops!!! Just saw the Accounts Pane thread further down. Deleting the cache file mentioned in that thread solved my problem as well. My thanks to the user who provided to the solution-you ROCK dude!

I recently had to reinstall OS x.2 because of a crash, and ever since then, my Accounts tab under System Preferences has been missing in action! And this even though I retained my original admin account with the Archive and Install option. So I can't add any users, and I have to log in every...

Insert the Mac OS X system disk and open Disk Utility. Run the Repair Disk and Repair Permissions routines. If that doesn't do it, you'll most likely have to reinstall the system. The Install program will offer to save your home directory and user settings and move the old System to a...

I ran into this problem as well, after a crash. I ended up having to reinstall the system. Sorry. :( There should be an option during the reinstall to save your home directory and settings and move the old system stuff to a folder labled Previous System Folder. Be sure to use that. Then...

The latest version is 5.2.1 right? In that case, yes, I do have the latest Toast. But every time I try to burn with it it gives a series of errors, the last one being "Unable to read free space on the disk". Yet when I boot into OS 9, the OS 9 version of Toast burns CDs like a champ.

I had a similar problem, where my g3 rebooted into a command prompt after a crash. I ended up having to reinstall 10.2, which turned out well after the upgrades and such. Note: make sure during the reinstall you pick the install option that moves your old system stuff to a Previous System...

I've had a Mitsumi CDRW USB drive packaged as a Pacific Digital 4x4x8 drive for some time now. It burns fine under OS 9.X, but not at all under OS X. Not under ANY version of OSX, from 10.0.1 to 10.2.4. The X side does see the drive, and attempts to burn CDs, but always stops with some "Can't...