I end up hitting the reset button, followed quickly by a power plug removal. then plug it back in and restart. I have an older model iMac (intel) that seems to have this problem in both 10.5 and 10.6 series OS'es. fortunately, its not as common in 10.6. now if I could just get voiceover to stop crashing.
-Eric On Jan 16, 2011, at 3:23 AM, Krister Ekstrom wrote: > > 15 jan 2011 kl. 20.51 skrev Eric Oyen: > >> its a driver issue where the drive controller is instructed to park and shut >> down. the only way I have found to resolve it is a full reboot by a not so >> friendly unplug and then power on and boot. this forces the on board >> controller to reset back into proper operation. > > Hmm ok, so you say i should turn off the computer, take the power plug out > then put it back in and restart? I ask this so that i can verify that we're > talking about the same operation. > /Krister > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.