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thanks for the reply! i ran disk utility and it repaired a whole stack of permissions, anmd now the problem seems to have dissappeared. So i can get back to work, but i'm still a bit worried about the whole thing. is there any way i can be sure what was causing this, and should i consider...

Hi, I have a strange problem that just started this morning. Whenever I try to open a folder on the desktop, or click on the finder icon in the dock, i get a translucent grey screen that slides down over the desktop and a message that my mac needs to be restarted. As you can imagine, its pretty...

thanks guys, thats exactly the kind of advice i'm after. keep it coming if anyone feels there's some other mac-based fundamental a windows user may not be aware of. cheers, dave

hi, I'm new to macs and funnilly enough, i'm in charge of the mac network at the photography studio where i work. i'm wondering if it is possible for me to upgrade all our machines to the same OS. Currently we have a g5 and a powerbook g4 running 10.4, and we also have a dual g4, a g4, a g5...

thanks for your help guys, sorry for the confusion, i'm dealing with an crtimac, not emac. I updated the software via the inbuilt updater in 9.2.2, but now i have a feeling that that is different to updateding the firmware...is that correct? so any suggestions as to what would be the best thing...

I'm fairly new to macs, and I've been trying to install OS X v 10.2 on an emac. the system profiler (?) told me it is a powerpc G3 with 256 RAM. Every time i try to install, i get to a point in the process and the installer quits, leaving me an error message. I understand this is probably to do...