Alan, The .fdb databases are not compatible with v5 and v7. If you opened the familyfile on version 7, you cannot use that file on v5. To do so, you would need to create a gedcom from v7 then use that gedcom to import it to v5. Bummer if you did so.
Tim On 6/10/2011 9:58 PM, Alan Eade wrote: > Hello Sherry > > Thanks for getting back to me so quickly. I have looked at the Legacy site > and don't think that fix would help. > > I have the .fdb file on a thumb drive and the same error message appears on > my laptop with Windows 7 and the PC with Windows Vista, and also occurs when > I drag the file to the desktop and try to open it on both units. > > Regards Alan > 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
