Re: HELP! Finder locking up!

[kls0@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Kent Squires )]

In <2uljv0$729@reeve.research.aa.wl.com> schultp@aa.wl.com (Paul Schultz) writes:

>Help, when I boot my GS up, the boot screen comes up with
>the INIT icons along the bottom but when the finder comes
>up it locks up before displaying any of the drives or the
>trash can (only the wristwatch cursor and MenuBar). I can't
>get the CDA menu to come up at this point either. It appears
>to be stuch scanning for drives.

>Funny thing is: I can see my hard drives and there intact contents
>when I boot from the 3.5 drive!

>What's going on?

>FYI, I've done the following:

>-reinstalled RAMFAST driver 
>-reinstalled System 6.0.1
>-Checked both partitions of my drive with Deliverance -- everything
> checks out OK.

Ok, try a Shift-Boot to disable INITs/DAs. Then if it boots fine with no
freezing, you're almost sure it's an Init/DA - most likely an Init.  Why
not give us a list of Inits you have installed to see if we can recognize
a trouble maker.

>I have:

>ROM 01 w/ 4 MB RAM
>RamFast SCSI rev. D 3.01e
>ZipGS 10.5/64
>SuperSonic Card
>40 MB 2.5" Quantum drive mounted internally on an Roadrunner card.
>System 6.0.1



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