From the RealWorld archive · Published 2009-07-05.
A problem appears to have arisen with the media browser at the core of the iLife suite for owners of the latest 13" Apple MacBoook Pro laptop. (it is recommended that you have a complete backup of your system before completing the next steps) :
- Locate the folder named 'iLifeMediaBrowser.framework' which can be found in the /System/Library/PrivateFrameworks directory
- Move this folder to the Trash
- Locate and insert the Applications Installation DVD disk that came with your MacBook
- Use the shareware program Pacifist to browse the installation DVD
- Highlight the iLifeMediaBrowser.framework and choose Install (you will be prompted for an administrator password)
- Exit the Pacifist application and check if the problem is rectified using System Preferences
- Run Software Update and install the latest iLife update
- Restart your MacBook and check the System Preferences is responding correctly