Hi,

you can get to activity monitor by pressing command shift U in the finder to 
get to the utility folder.  In the folder is activity monitor.

Ricardo Walker
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On Aug 2, 2012, at 5:44 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
> I have no idea what happened, but my mac is suddenly busy a lot and running 
> slowly. It seems to calm down after a couple minutes and run normally, but it 
> is quite bad until then. At one point, I even heard it say "Voiceover on", 
> thought I had not hit cmd-f5 at all and had not restarted anything. I have it 
> set to sleep after an hour, but this happens after I stop using it for less 
> time than that. I don't know when it started, but nore more than two days ago 
> is when I started noticing odd behavior like this. Is there something I can 
> try? At the least, how can I go into activity monitor and see what is taking 
> up the most cpu/ram? Thanks. Oh, this is a 2011 Mini with 2gb ram and a 500gb 
> hard drive (not solid state), and yes, I have a monitor connected (though not 
> turned on, but the mac seems happy enough just knowing the screen is there).
> 
> 
> Have a great day,
> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini)
> mehg...@gmail.com; http://www.facebook.com/mehgcap
> 
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