How old are the drives in those machines?  Are they original to the hardware
or relativly new.  I ask because drive failure could cause you issues
similar to this.  I would expect that rebuilding would not help much if they
are getting old and beginning to fail.

Jon

On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 9:20 AM, Steve Hanna <sha...@fleet.ca> wrote:

>
> Gent's
>  I'm just looking for some thoughts here. Please understand my environment
> is not the most modern (we'll leave  it at that) over the last week we have
> had several machines come up with corrupt local profiles all the machines
> in
> question do run AV software (SAV 9.0.338) All machines are XP sp3 +
> patches.
> this doesn't seem to be an issue of folks inadvertently downloading
> something (my own desktop has the same problem and I practice safe
> computing).
>
> I also have several NT 4.0 Workstations on the network and none of them
> have
> had the problem.
>
> I know this is a Sky high post but just looking for some brainstorming
> ideas
> as to what may be causing it.
>
>  --Steve
>
> PS, sorry for the remedial question but I'm running out of ideas (and we
> are
> rebuilding machines at an alarming rate)
>
>
>
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