Event log is corrupt

[Walter R.]

During my monthly maintenance check, I went to System Tools > Event Viewer >
Systems. A panel comes on saying "Event Log is corrupt".

What can I do about this? The computer is running just fine. Re-booting does
not clear this problem.

Thank you

 

[Detlev Dreyer]

During my monthly maintenance check, I went to System Tools > Event
Viewer > Systems. A panel comes on saying "Event Log is corrupt".

What can I do about this?

See if this article helps. "Fix Corrupt Event Log Files"
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/winxppro/support/logfilesbad.mspx