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    macosx crash... panic: we are hanging here

    ok, i tried the single user mode, no luck though; it just gives me the blank screen with a question mark in the middle. i tried the disk utility to repair again using the macosx (tiger) installation disc, but this time, the hard drive did not appear at all, no matter how many times i tried. so...
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    macosx crash... panic: we are hanging here

    I'm on Tiger at the moment. Actually, I did try First Aid-Disk Utility, and yes, I did click on the HD instead of the partition, but the partitions didn't show up at all and sometimes, the HD wouldn't show up too. In between, I just found out that I used the wrong installation disk (I have...
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    macosx crash... panic: we are hanging here

    okay, this is my desperate plea for help: i was downloading some a clip(wmv) off the net this morning when my safari hanged. so i forced a shut down and tried restarting, which wouldn't boot into the os window (just a blank white screen). i checked my manual and tried rebooting with the...
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    Desktop icons not showing up properly

    Hi, Mikuro, This is to let you know that your suggestion worked. Thanks very much!! :D Wenn. To Randman: I did that at first, quite a number of times actually, and it didn't work.
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    Desktop icons not showing up properly

    Hi, Mikuro, Thanks for the quick response and thanks for the tip. You're right in that I did copy the image icon instead of opening it in the preview panel first. I will give it a try again tonight and see if the icons will show up alright. Will let you know if it works (which I think...
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    Desktop icons not showing up properly

    Okay, I'm very new to Mac, as I only recently got a G4 powerbook and am now in the process of transferring files from my old PC. I noticed that when I call up the Info panel on my harddrive on my desktop and tried to change the icon to a pic that I like, the icon doesn't show up properly...
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