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 rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info 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 > > -- > 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.