Toast burn keeps crashing2/3/2024 Feeling sorely vexed and appears I have company. Mail, in particular, not only crashes but when it does remain running, it will not respond to print requests.except with an error tone. Recently tried a very judicious use of Onyx and thought some progress had been made, but evidently not the case. I back up to an external HDD with CCC which is comforting but not helpful when trying to remove outdated preferences, apps, even an HP PostScript Software RIP which survived the transition from Classic! I've continually upgraded through PowerBooks, then MacBooks, and so forth but never felt confident the ghosts of OSs past have been fully excised-and would really like to know how to do that. I'm not so digitally literate that I understand much of what's addressed on these forums). Solved that.Īll of which led up to the most vexing issue I've faced yet (n.b. For a period the Apple Keyboard Hub demanded 500 mA of current while only 100 mA was available. The MacBook uses an NVIDIA GeForce 9400M GPU so using the mini-Display Port to Dual-Link DVI adapter I can switch from a 13" display to my 30" Cinema Display as desired. Apple's Business-to-Business relations people recommended somebody local who sent a lieutenant to fool around with Ubuntu, before pronouncing my drives defunct-had to remind him he was trying to fix a Mac Pro which works just fine so please concentrate on the MacBook. I'm not unfamiliar with OS X and its predecessors, OpenStep and NeXTStep, though until recently I've always had the benefit of both a sysadmin and IT Manager in my employ. Safari Version 6.0.2 (8536.26.17) began to show signs of fatigue and crashed more than once. Long story short, went through the entire list of 15 diagnostic tests which purportedly will not exacerbate the issue or entail data removal/destruction/rewriting/reinstallation. Tried the Apple Hardware (long - 2½ hr) test with original install disc…passed without a hitch Tech Tool Deluxe tests indicated no departure from normal. Started in Safe Mode…no apps with slashed circle. Following recommended procedures, quit all applications and performed the series of tests prior to resetting the SMC. At first it crashed several times (see report below) and I performed the usual series of remedies beginning with a simple Disk Utility Permission Repair and Verification…it passed. The SuperDrive works with other DVDs and Music CDs but otherwise unresponsive to Toast.app and remains so.ĭirectly following that incident, I began experiencing regular crashes with otherwise common apps. A few days ago I downloaded an update to Roxio Toast Titanium v11.1, inserted a photo CD into the SuperDrive to burn a copy, and there was no response.in a minute or so it ejected the photo CD and crashed (see attached report). Address Book has been non-functional since a Genius Bar appointment one year ago and I'm unclear how AB and Contacts are intended to play together. Acrobat Pro 9.5.2, Adobe CS4 11.02, Mail 6.2 to name a few. In the last month, and particularly in the last week, I'm experiencing app crashes with alarming regularity. Running OS X 10.8.2 (12C60) on MacBook 5,1 (late 2008 aluminum), 8GB 1067 MHz DDR3, ST9750420AS 750.16GB HDD more or less without incident since Mountain Lion was introduced.
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