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Maintenance Routine for Mac OS X
Maintenance Routine for Mac OS X
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Every week:
- Run cocktail http://www.maintain.se/cocktail
- pilot mode, turn on all the options.
- browsers, turn em all on.
- Make sure tiy are clearing font & printing caches.
- Restart
- Manually clear ALL your caches by moving the folloeing into the trash
- [hard drive] > Library > Caches >
- [hard drive] > System > Library > Caches >
- [hard drive] > System > Library > Caches >
- Restart
- Delete trash
Every few weeks, or if trouble:
- Run disk utility Verify
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