>Over the past couple of weeks I have been running out of hard drive >space. If I restart I have 39 gb. With out running any apps My hard >drive space starts to go down. I can hear the hard drive running. In >the time to write this email its now down to 37.32 gb. In roughly an >hour I or 2 will be down to mb. Then I get the message that I'm out >of space. So much that mail quits as it can't save anything. If I >restart I get 39 gb of space back. Mac pro running 10.5.1 with 5 gb >ram. If I run Activity monitor ->Disk activity Data read and data >written the graph looks like the alps. Nothing looks out of place >under process name. At this moment I'm down to 35.46 gb and >dropping. Any ideas. Thanks in advance. Bob I don't know, but here's a page where various approaches are suggested for that problem (though I don't know if being on Leopard makes a difference). <http://osx.tribe.net/thread/56512a67-9458-46e9-b7a5-fcf7f8cea362> Daly ----------------------