![]() If you can't get a drive to eject, do this:Ĭ/ let it do it's shudown. You'll see if you have a stale process that won't release hand over a mediaī/ Unmount (Eject) all remotely mounted FS (iDisk, Windows Samba/CIFS, Unix NFS, Finder FTP/WebDav). If it's a remotely mounted FS, you may have a "stale" FS handle that never is going to terminate.Ī/ Unmount (Eject) all physical hardware drives before calling for shutdown. With the regular "shutdown" executed from the Finder, such problem to unmount a filesystem will abort, or endlessly hold your shutdown to execute. So, it can't tell it's shutting down, it's plain dead. It means it's dead but everyone believe it's still alive. ![]() Today, with Time Machine, if you've experienced a connection problem with your TM drive - such as a rocked FW connector - you can have the "backupd" daemon hosed to a point it has entered what is called the "zombie" state. On all Unix systems, your shutdown procedure can be impacted during its execution by a problem "unmounting" a file-system Keep in mind we're not in your back looking at what your doing over your shoulder.Ī/ How do you proceed to "shutdown" your Mac, today?ī/ Do you have some external drive connected to your Mac?Ĭ/ Do you have some remote file-systems mounted? Which protocol? ![]() Now, you've got to tell us a bit more about your machine. Period!ĭon't ever kill power of your Mac by removing its battery! > You can always shutdown your MB by holding pressed down the power button for some 10-15". That's a bad one! (bad thing to do, I mean) When I start the MacBook and shut it down immediately without using the applications, it works normal. I can only stop this by taking out the battery. After installing 10.5.3 my MacBook shows instead of shutting down a small rotating wheel on the screen.
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