Shut down, restart even worked for a copy (Xerox?) machine about 1965. Jay Ingalls ===================== On 7/22/2014 9:51 AM, JV Leavitt wrote: > Whew! Good thinking. "Power-on-reset," a term I used in my old > profession, has fixed a multitude of problems, over the years. :-) > > Joseph Leavitt > > > On 7/22/2014 7:38 AM, Alan Pereira wrote: >> Joseph, >> It just sat there with the win 7 circle revolving and doing nothing. I >> cancelled, tried another 2 fdb files with the same result. >> I rebooted the machine and it all worked fine. >> I am not in the habit of leaving my machine on but must have done something >> before opening Legacy that caused this behaviour. I can't repeat the >> problem. >> >> Alan >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: JV Leavitt [mailto:jleavi...@att.net] >> Sent: 22 July 2014 14:55 >> To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com >> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy v8 any build - Windows 7 -- Check/Repair on >> large database >> >> Alan, does Check / Repair process your files okay on other computers? >> Does C/R just hang, or do you get an error, or do you mean it takes longer >> than expected? >> >> Joseph Leavitt >> >> >> >> On 7/22/2014 1:19 AM, Alan Pereira wrote: >>> I have Win 7 and File Check / Repair does not work on any of my files. >>> (1200-10,000 and various sizes between) >>> i7 processor and 8Gb memory >>> >>> Alan Pereira >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: JV Leavitt [mailto:jleavi...@att.net] >>> Sent: 21 July 2014 16:17 >>> To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com >>> Subject: [LegacyUG] Legacy v8 any build - Windows 7 -- Check/Repair on >>> large database >>> >>> Could any of you who have a very large database, like over 100,000 records, >>> tell me if check/repair works well for you. I've seen it (on a file of >>> 169,000 records) finish in three minutes on one system, but on my system, >>> and a number of others I've tried, it either fails with an error, or hangs >>> for five to fifteen minutes on various steps along the way, often hanging >>> right away in the middle of rebuilding indexes. >>> >>> I have Windows 7 installed, and I've tried changing many settings and >>> Services, and eliminating programs that might be interfering, but to no >>> avail. Anyway, it hangs or fails the same way on many of the new computers >>> at our local Family History Library. Any PC that has Windows XP will run >>> Check/Repair without any problem, no matter how big the file is. I should >>> say that I've not seen any such problem on smaller files ( I suppose under >>> 10,000 records).. I have many small files which are the ones I usually >>> work on, and have no difficulties with them. >>> >>> Any suggestions would be GREATLY appreciated. :-) >>> >>> Joseph Leavitt >>> >> >> Legacy User Group guidelines: >> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp >> Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ >> Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ >> Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp >> Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on >> our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). >> To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Legacy User Group guidelines: >> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp >> Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ >> Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ >> Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp >> Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on >> our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). >> To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp >> >> >> > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on > our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > >
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