[mac4theblind] Re: start up disk full again
- From: John Panarese <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2011 13:51:08 -0400
I don't think there were any announced VoiceOver improvements or additions
in the latest OS upgrade. I don't think we will see anything that major until
Lion is released in the summer.
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 23, 2011, at 12:43 AM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
> A bit. everything seems a bit more snapper and there were I believe some
> security holes fixed as usual. I don't see any access improvements like the
> voice over hands not beeing fixed.
> 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
>
> On Mar 22, 2011, at 7:11 PM, John Panarese wrote:
>
>> Was there any improvements with the OS upgrade? Just out of curiosity.
>>
>> 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 22, 2011, at 9:46 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
>>
>>> Well I tried a restore and that failed. the restore went ok but my mail i
>>> still slow my finder seems to be ok but I don't want to reinstall mail. I
>>> will though fi that's what it takes. Blah. I just don't see why it is not
>>> happening in the other account just this one. OH well. I'll try a reinstall
>>> this week and see if that helps. I know it will beu why my computer acts
>>> like that when my start up disk is full and why it continues when it is not
>>> is a mystery. Actually I have someone else who is experiencing the same
>>> isue as well his start up disk got full and he emptied it and now it is
>>> acting like mine.
>>>
>>> Take care.
>>> On Mar 21, 2011, at 3:09 PM, John Panarese wrote:
>>>
>>>> Do you have an Apple Store nearby? It might be worth a trip there.
>>>> Maybe, sitting down with someone and showing them what you are
>>>> experiencing would help.
>>>>
>>>> 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 21, 2011, at 4:24 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> except now I have 120gb free and tha'ts plenty of space for my system to
>>>>> do what it needs to so something else is deeper in the problem. I don't
>>>>> know and I get the feelign this apple superviser is off his rocker by
>>>>> just a bit.
>>>>> On Mar 21, 2011, at 11:45 AM, John Panarese wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> It just doesn't make sense that one user account would have issues over
>>>>>> another. Obviously, anything is possible in the world of computers, but
>>>>>> there has to be some reason for this. A disk becoming full should, as I
>>>>>> said, become an issue when you are topping it out and there isn't enough
>>>>>> room for the system to perform its various tasks.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 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 21, 2011, at 2:18 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> No I have all of the programs I usually install and all went well until
>>>>>>> my start up disk went full. I hve about 120 gigs free as of now and it
>>>>>>> is still doing that. In fact my mail yesterday suddenly crashed and
>>>>>>> quit and finder went crazy but in the other account it went smooth.
>>>>>>> On Mar 21, 2011, at 10:43 AM, John Panarese wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> That's interesting. Why would another account not be a problem? It
>>>>>>>> might be something installed, I guess. Please keep us posted.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> 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 20, 2011, at 8:41 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> No there solution for now was to create a test account with admin
>>>>>>>>> rights. that seems to be goign bery well and very smooth except I
>>>>>>>>> can't access my timke machine to get at my main account and i can't
>>>>>>>>> get at my main account while loged in to my test admin account. it
>>>>>>>>> seels more stable to. no slow downs of finder and mail.
>>>>>>>>> On Mar 20, 2011, at 5:34 PM, John Panarese wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> So you just reinstalled again? Was that their solution?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> 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 20, 2011, at 7:27 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> WellI tested and am still testing in my new account and it seems to
>>>>>>>>>>> run a lot faster and I've run it for hours with out the slow
>>>>>>>>>>> downs. so I don't know what to do from here. I don't know what the
>>>>>>>>>>> apple adviser will suggest but i should not need to reinstall
>>>>>>>>>>> every time my start up disk gets full which it will until I get
>>>>>>>>>>> myself an external drive in about a month..
>>>>>>>>>>> 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
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Mar 19, 2011, at 3:27 PM, John Panarese wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> OK, so this more strongly leads me to believe that this might be a
>>>>>>>>>>>> hardware issue. If you have tried installing the OS again, it
>>>>>>>>>>>> could only be that. However, if you have your material all backed
>>>>>>>>>>>> up and have not done a reinstall, I'd do a complete wipe and then
>>>>>>>>>>>> install the OS from scratch. After that, move your stuff over.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> 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 19, 2011, at 6:23 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> yeha i tried searching google but there were snobish forum
>>>>>>>>>>>>> replies talkign about osx and how it really did not need to be
>>>>>>>>>>>>> maintained and all of them said to do repair permitions. I've
>>>>>>>>>>>>> been searching this for months and no luck.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mar 19, 2011, at 1:07 PM, John Panarese wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Again, speak to an Apple tech support person or do some serious
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> searching on Google. Maybe, on of the Mac forums might have a
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> good suggestion. Also, on the Apple website, do a search in
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> support to find out if there are any knowledge base articles of
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> relevance.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 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 19, 2011, at 3:11 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> No it should not. If I open let' say 1 or even 4 messages at a
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> time in mail, my mail acts like it wants to freeze. it is
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> between 1 and 2 seconds or maybe a bit more until I hear the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> changing window soundd. and even vo right arrowing is causing
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> mail or finder to be busy in list mode.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mar 19, 2011, at 11:03 AM, John Panarese wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Well, like I said, this might be a question for Apple support.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> To me, it should not be behaving like that.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 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 19, 2011, at 1:43 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The thing is only a year old. Only finder and mail seem to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> slow to a crawl.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 19/03/2011, at 9:41, John Panarese
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Even with those size files, the entire system shouldn't be
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> slowing down like that. Honestly, I am out of ideas. There
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> is probably something obvious that is being missed, but I
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> would really contact the local Apple Store or call Apple.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> How old is this machine?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 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 19, 2011, at 12:51 AM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Well I ran onyx and it does not seem to have worked. I also
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ran a repair disk and an disk utility and no go. I also
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> repaired permitions. it sucks tha tonly files under 20 mb
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> are defraged. My work has to have me work with files that
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> are hundreds of mb big and sometimes even about a gig for a
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> whole project.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Take care.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mar 17, 2011, at 8:14 PM, John Panarese wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Keep us posted, Sarah. When all else fails, a call to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Apple support or a visit to an Apple Store is always an
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> option as well.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 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 11:12 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I also run cached out. spelled it wrong but for those
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that need something else it's a good good tool. I'll try
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> onyx and see if it fixes it. Maybe the third time will be
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a chrm. I'm frustrated by tghis!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mar 17, 2011, at 7:50 PM, John Panarese wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> That is a good application. There are utilities in
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> there worth running and scheduling. Clearing the cache
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and such. I use Cocktail, but it's the same thing.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'd still run a disk permissions repair off of your
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> install disk for the heck of it as well.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 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 10:47 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I checked all of this and it seems to be speeding up
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> slowly but this is getting rediculous. I have not yet
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> run permitions again. well I did a few weeks ago but I
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> need to get back inthe habit. I wonder what onyx will
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> do for me lol! that is a pretty good suite of stuff to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> fun.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mar 17, 2011, at 7:36 PM, John Panarese wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Honestly, this shouldn't be happening with a Mac. You
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> are not using that much disk space.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Other ideas would be running a disk permissions check
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> from Utilities off of your install disk. Also, check
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> activity monitor to see if anything is running that
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> you are not aware of. Check to see if you have
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> anything starting up with the system in your login
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> area of system preferences under Accounts.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 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 10:25 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I disabled the dash board as I don't know how to use
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> it. I have 4 gigs of ram on this thing and I do empty
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> my trash. the last time I repaired permitions it
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> worked, for about 10 minutes and then it went back
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to slowness. that was a few months ago when this
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> happened.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mar 17, 2011, at 7:04 PM, John Panarese wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Well, you can try running permissions first. See if
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that helps. Also, make sure you don't have anything
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> eating your processor power. It's not as big a deal
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> on a Mac, but how much RAM to you have? Also, make
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> sure you empty the trash and you don't have open
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> widgets running in background.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 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 10:01 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Most of my stuff is projects I do for other people
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that are huge up to 3 or 4 gigs in size. OH fun!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> but yeah this is ridiculous. I thought that it
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> would have defraged itself by now but I'l be
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> patient.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mar 17, 2011, at 6:15 PM, John Panarese wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> That's a lot of downloaded material. Yes, an
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> external drive to back it all up and also
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> eliminating anything not important. I have had my
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> MBP for two years and I haven't filled forty
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> percent of the HD yet.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 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 8:40 PM, Bubba wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Yep that was what I thought. This person must
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> really have a lot of stuff on
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> her HD. It might be time to get a external HD.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sign,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Bubba
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> From: mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [mailto:mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Behalf Of John Panarese
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2011 7:43 PM
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Subject: [mac4theblind] Re: start up disk full
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> again
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> You mean your actual hard drive? How did you
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> fill it up so much? A
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> drive filling up shouldn't slow a system down
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> until you have really filled
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> it beyond 75 percent capasity from personal
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> experience.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 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 7:32 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 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
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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