MacBook getting slow while starting up

[ts599]

hey guys my macbook (unibody white) is getting slow while starting up. i have 125gb left on my hard drive and have moved almost 100 gb of movies to my backup and it didn't solve anything



please help

thank you

 

[celticpride678]

Is anything else slow? Might me a sign of hard drive failure.

 

[GfulDedFan]

It could be related to how many applications open at startup. You can check this by going to System Preferences - Accounts - Login Items.

 

[ts599]

@celticpride678- actually i dont think anything else it, photoshop is sometimes but nothing else


@GfulDedFan- i only have growl starting up so i get skype notificatons.

 

[msjones]

Have you tried a program like ONYX to clear all system cache and repair disk permissions?

 

[ts599]

Have you tried a program like ONYX to clear all system cache and repair disk permissions?

yup. didnt work