Re: [Avid-L2] A puzzle for Geniuses: Mac Error -43 (File not found)

If that doesn't solve it, look in /Utilities/Console.app to see if any of the logs show or provide clues as to what's going on.

-Terry

On Aug 15, 2011, at 5:49 PM, David Chmura wrote:

> OK, that's a pretty interesting answer. "Computer Sleep" was set to "Never", but I noticed that the "Put hard disk(s) to sleep when possible" box was checked, which I assumed would have no effect if that computer didn't sleep. However, I've now unchecked it, so we'll see if that helps. Thank you!
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> On Aug 15, 2011, at 8:28 PM, Benjamin Hershleder wrote:
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>> A shot in the dark:
>> I'm pretty sure that MC doesn't like it when the computer HD goes to sleep (screen is OK).
>> If your system goes to sleep while you're away, possibly that's what is causing it.
>> Set your System Prefs > Energy Saver so that Computer Sleep is "never" and see if that helps.
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>> HTH,
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>> On Aug 15, 2011, at 5:23 PM, David Chmura wrote:
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>>> OK, here's one I just can't figure out…
>>>
>>> I have a MC 5.5.2.1 running on an older Mac Pro (2.66GHz Dual-Core Xeon with 6GB of RAM and OS 10.6.6).
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>>> Often when the system is just sitting there doing nothing (let's say I leave it there for a while and go get a cup of coffee), when I come back I'll have an Avid error message on the screen that says:
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>>> Mac Error -43 (File not found)
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>>> If I click on the OK button, usually I can continue working. Occasionally it crashes. But… what's up with that? A Google search has returned no hints. Re-installing the software doesn't seem to help.
>>>
>>> I do have a Matrox MXO2mini installed, but the system was doing this before I installed the hardware, so I don't think the Matrox is implicated.
>>>
>>> Any ideas out there?
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