Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 10:51:00 02/13/02
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On February 13, 2002 at 12:52:21, ramkumar wrote: >IT was someday ago I had only 3,4 and some 5men tablebases which I downloaded >it from hyatt's ftp .thanks for that... hyatt,hope your ftp will soon recover , >need to download some :-). > The problem is when I downloaded some more 5 men tablebase form hyatt's ftp >the chess (deep fritz ,junior 7)stopped booting(not responding at all ). >I tired several ways even I formatted my whole harddisk it didn't work . >what I have found is when I delete the line= [Tablebase] > x:\Tablebase > the whole line from chssbase.ini suprisingly the progamme >started to respond normally .it is something wrong with the tablebase files?is >it corrupted?OR I am wrong?it was very normal and was using the tablebase before >downloading some more 5 men's.May be you can help me dann,hyatt,anyone pls . >Thank you very much for your help. >ram It is very likely that your tables (recently downloaded ones) have at least one that is corrupted. Check the file sizes to be sure they match with some- one else _exactly_. If any do not match, dump them and re-download. The probe code does a few consistency checks on the tables and if one is broken, it will exit during initialization. That _sounds_ like what is happening to you although nothing is certain.
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