Over time the wire and/or the connection point corrode (green stuff) and need to be cleaned. Often a grounding rod stuck into the ground or strapped to the metal water line feeding the building. Make sure the buildings Ground circuit is in good shape. Following the wiring back to your fuse/breaker panel make sure you have a 20Amp circuit for 120volts and ideally you should have a dedicated line for your computer and your peripheral gear. Even still you do need to make sure the outlets wiring is correct (don't cheat here, you need all three wires). This is were you will need to call in your local electrician to fix the outlet. You could also have a grounding issue if you don't have a three prong outlet.

Given the fact the Apple tech couldn't get it to fail when he had it I suspect your issue is within your homes power not your system.įirst you'll need to get a cheap AC Outlet Tester to check your outlet to see if the the outlet is correctly wired. Surf the Internet as usual.I think you started down the right path as being a power issue. The 'Bookmarks.bak' is transferred to your new Chrome user profile so your old Chrome bookmarks appear on the browser.

Double-click the new 'Default' folder to open it.Ĭlick 'Edit' again from the menu bar, then select 'Paste' from the drop-down menu. After you start surfing the Internet, a new 'Default' folder is created automatically in the Chrome folder.ĭouble-click on the newly named 'Backup Default' folder in the Chrome folder window to open it, then select the 'Bookmarks.bak' file.Ĭlick 'Edit' on the menu bar at the top of the desktop, then select 'Copy' from the drop-down menu. The Default folder is one of the folders in the Chrome folder.Ĭlick on the name of the Default folder, then press the 'Enter/Return' key and rename the folder 'Backup Default.' Don't close the window. Select 'Go To Folder' from the drop-down menu, then double-click the 'Library' folder in the new window.ĭouble-click the 'Application Support' folder, then double-click the 'Chrome' folder.

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