I mean at the time my start up disk was a 0 kb and before then everythign was slowing down to a crawl well finder and mail mainly. Now I'm at 91 or so out of 250 gigs free and everythign is still slow. On Mar 17, 2011, at 4:23 PM, John Panarese wrote: > What do you mean by full startup disk? > > Take Care > > John D. Panarese > Director > Mac for the Blind > john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.macfortheblind.com > > AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE > MAC VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT > > On Mar 17, 2011, at 5:53 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > >> Ok once again I have a full start up disk. If I clear at least half of that >> my mail and finder are still as slow as ever in rendering tables and stuff >> in the message list views and in list mode in finder. How can I make things >> faster with out reinstalling? I don't want to go that rout. Not again. I >> have too much to focus on this week with mid terms coming up. Thanks. >> >> update: I've now freed up to 93 gigs of space but the darned thing is still >> slow especially in the mail program at rendering the table for my messages >> when I'm done reading a few. How can I fix this? >> >> Sarah Alawami >> >> If you need an edit done on a small project go to >> http://music.marrie.org/master.html for more info. If you need to contact me >> my info is below. >> >> MSN and AIM: marrie12@xxxxxxxxx >> >> website: http://music.marrie.org >> Podcast: http://marrie.podbean.com >> youtube: http://youtube.com/marrie125 >> >> > >