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2. Do a Software Update. Clear your desktop and put everything there into a folder.

Wed Feb 27, 2013, 02:53 AM

Feb 2013

Then check "Activity Monitor" to see what's sucking up your resources. Turn off crap.

And have at least 15% free hard drive space.

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HELP. i am NOT a puter geek, which is WHY i have an OLD OSX from 2006. [View all] pansypoo53219 Feb 2013 OP

I'm in the process of transferring stuff to my new 2TB Passport. freshwest Feb 2013 #3

no itunes. more pictures. pansypoo53219 Feb 2013 #6

trying to clean desk top, but it freezes pansypoo53219 Feb 2013 #5

Look at the top bar running across the top of the screen. freshwest Feb 2013 #8

yeah. original. tho i changed identies. pansypoo53219 Feb 2013 #4