The family file is 8.6 mb and I am using Windows XP. [email protected] wrote: > It might help to know what operating system you are using and how large > is your family file > > [email protected] wrote: > >> I have tried that and with the same result. It depends how much I use >> the program. I can use the backup function if I reboot the computer >> (which I assume releases the RAM that was tied up) and use the backup >> the very first time I launch Legacy. I have 1 Gig on my computer by the >> way. >> >> [email protected] wrote: >> >> >>> Have you tried going to File/backup? I use that as opposed to the dialog >>> reminder when I close Legacy. Does the same issue or problem occur using >>> File/backup? >>> Phil >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: <[email protected]> >>> To: <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Saturday, December 12, 2009 5:38 AM >>> Subject: [LegacyUG] Failure to backup >>> >>> >>> I am having a persistent problem with Legacy failing to perform the back >>> up function. The backup dialog box comes up and I select backup. >>> Nothing happens and the program shuts down. Is there a memory problem? >>> Does Legacy latch onto Ram memory, and never let it go? I can easily do >>> a manual back up by copying my entire data file, but something seems >>> wrong here. Legacy had me do a reinstall and this seemed to solve the >>> problem for a day or two but it seems to be back. Any suggestions? >>> >>> >>> >>> Legacy User Group guidelines: >>> >>> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp >>> >>> Archived >>> messages: >>> >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >>> >>> Online >>> technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp >>> >>> To >>> unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Legacy User Group guidelines: >>> >>> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp >>> >>> Archived >>> messages: >>> >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >>> >>> Online >>> technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp >>> >>> To >>> unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> Legacy User Group guidelines: >> >> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp >> >> Archived >> messages: >> >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> >> Online >> technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp >> >> To >> unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp >> >> >> >> >> > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > > Archived > messages: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > Online > technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > > To > unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > > >
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