Event Viewer does not show events unless F5 is pressed

[Paul M.]

Has anyone experienced this problem? In my case, I can
view events in the application log by refreshing, but my
system log shows 2534 events, but I can't view any of them.
The server in question is running Win2k Service Pack 4.

 

[Robert Mitchell [MSFT]]

Hello Paul,

There is a fix for this issue...
829246 Event Logs Are Corrupted
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=829246

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