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    OS X 10.6.6 almost grinds to a halt

    Cheers DeltaMac: Total installed = 4gig, real is 3.75gig. Virtual memory = 150 gig (seems a bit crazy) RAM Useage during suckage: free = 660meg wired = 40meg active = 2.2gig inactive = 1.1gig CPU idle = 70% HDD = 250gig, -140gig personal files free = 60 gig, so virtual memory seems wrong...
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    OS X 10.6.6 almost grinds to a halt

    Fixed the launch daemon and got some better performance. But I still get times when everything just runs terribly, and needs a reboot to fix. It often occurs when doing this like using eclipse and java, but I can't see anything in the log console which might let me know why everything starts...
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    OS X 10.6.6 almost grinds to a halt

    Thanks everyone. Ah there it is, good error-reporting makes me happy. Anyway, The console has quite a few of these, constantly: com.apple.launchd[1] (com.jft.PdaNetMac[13799]) posix_spawn("/Applications/PdaNetMac.app/Contents/MacOS/PdaNetMac", ...): No such file or directory...
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    OS X 10.6.6 almost grinds to a halt

    Been a while but: Updated to 10.6.8 and nothing has changed. Is there anything that can be done to isolate this issue? I've noticed this happening regardless of the applications I'm using. Sometimes I can just be working with thunderbird and open office working. Sometimes it happens right in...
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    OS X 10.6.6 almost grinds to a halt

    thanks for the reply. Got 60+ gig free. There is the 10.6.8 update (I've got all the others apart from an iPhoto and remote desktop update), but after having such a bad problem since I bought it at the start of the year, I'm not confident it'll solve it (I assumed it was just me somehow)...
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    OS X 10.6.6 almost grinds to a halt

    Hi, first post on this forum. I was wondering what I could do to help isolate a problem I've been having with my mac book pro (2.4 ghz intel) running 10.6.6. After a while of working (firefox 7, Eclipse IDE, open office, thunderbird, song bird) on it, putting it into and out of stand by...
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