system preferences won't open

[JohnnyWishbone]

system preferences won't open. i click on it, then it disappears.
help appreciated. jp

Hardware Overview:

Machine Name: Power Mac G5
Machine Model: PowerMac11,2
CPU Type: PowerPC G5 (1.1)
Number Of CPUs: 2
CPU Speed: 2 GHz
L2 Cache (per CPU): 1 MB
Memory: 16 GB
Bus Speed: 1 GHz
Boot ROM Version: 5.2.7f1
Serial Number: G85505SFT39

 

[DoFoT9]

had the same problem when i upgraded from tiger to leopard.

simple fix:

archive and reinstall. thats all i can say..

WOW @ 16GB ram

 

[product26]

did you repair permissions?