Hello Spike, On Wed, 31 Jul 2002 10:45:44 -0500 GMT (31/07/02, 22:45 +0700 GMT), Spike wrote:
S> I am experiencing a problem with a message folder file which S> contains over 2GB of mails (with attachments) which has become S> corrupted somehow. I did the 'normal' thing when this happens S> which may have been a serious mistake. I was able to see the S> messages, but the filter for the folder could not place any new S> messages in it. Write error? Check the attributes of the file. Also run a scandisk, and, for good measure, a virus scan. Sounds like a disk error to me, though. S> I deleted the IDX file for the folder and tried to re-index the S> file. No dice! I also can not see any of the messages previously S> listed in this folder anymore. :-( Maybe the index file is corrupted (but I am guessing here). S> I then tried to create another folder and COPY the file to that S> folder. NO DICE!! It gives me a file error (file fails CRC). Can you copy the messages to the new folder from within TB? S> Any suggestions on how I can possibly recover the over 1.5GB of S> graphics attachments that I have not had time to extract and S> save? As you can still see the messages, back up the message.tbb file first before you do anything else. S> Warmest tropical wishes, Same to you, from Bangkok. :-) S> Spike - Hanging out in Hell, Grand Cayman OT: Why is that hell? Or is that the name of the town? -- Cheers, Thomas. Moderator der deutschen The Bat! Beginner Liste. "When you breath, you inspire. When you do not breath, you expire." Message reply created with The Bat! 1.62/Beta1 under Chinese Windows 98 4.10 Build 2222 A using an AMD Athlon K7 1.2GHz, 128MB RAM ________________________________________________________ Current Ver: 1.61 FAQ : http://faq.thebat.dutaint.com Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Bug Reports: https://www.ritlabs.com/bt/
