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Will stick around until I've resolved the problem though! Helpful bunch.

Ah, faulty HDD could very well be the case. It's been in the system a while. Although the checks come back normal, I don't really trust it. Gives me an excuse to buy a new drive anyway. :) Thanks for the help. And everyone else. I love you all.

Keep throwing ideas at me though ..

Ah right so no mystery cure. Will keep digging. :)

Haha, it's come very close to that actually. I swung my foot towards it but thought otherwise. I put Onyx on it shortly after the rebuild, which was only two days ago by the way. Ran everything on that. No changes or improvements. Will have a look at that Yasu though.

On a wireless network with two other Mac's. 802.11G. An external drive running through a PCIE Esata Card No idea what Active / Open Directory authentication is..? Not tried it on a fresh user account, don't think i would have the patience to wait for it to do it.

1) 6.5 Gb Ram, 2) Just rebuilt the machine as the lockups were killing me before, so 440gb free on a 500gb drive. 3) Happens sometimes even just after I reboot and the only thing running is Finder. 4) 2.5 G5 Quad. 5) Nothing seems to be running crazy on activity monitor or Console. 6) Most of...

Was there ever any light shed on this?