Author: Ed Panek
Date: 11:17:13 10/21/02
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On October 21, 2002 at 13:46:10, Terry Ripple wrote: >On October 21, 2002 at 13:25:34, Ed Panek wrote: > >>On October 21, 2002 at 13:18:31, Terry Ripple wrote: >> >>>My 5 man Namilov tablebases use to be 7,580,348,624, now is 7,501,035,019 bytes >>>and so it appears that i lost 79,313,605 bytes from my original 5 man total! >>> >>>Do you think that i might have lost some files from a previous crash? I knew >>>this might have come back to haunt me because i didn't burn a copy of them! >>> >>>It still shows that i have 290 files which was the original total and i was >>>wondering if there is a program that can check to see if any files are really >>>missing and then show me which of those files i need? >>> >>>Thanks in advance for your help! >>> >>>Best regards, >>> Terry >> >> >> IS this the Size or the size on disk value? Have you changed the file system >>type on your pc? >> >>Ed >---------------- > >Hi Ed, >This is the size value!My present "size on disk" is 6.99Gb(7,505,805,312 bytes) >compared to the "size" at the present is: 6.98Gb(7,501,035,019 bytes) > >What do you think? > >Terry Are you using win ME or Xp with System restore on and playing chess while multitasking? If so right click on MY COMPUTER-> PROPERTIES-> Troubleshooting-> uncheck system restore. THis is hell on wheels for tablebases. There is a folder called C:/RESTORE that cannot be changed at all. This is where windows makes back up copies any time a file is opened of all your files > 1 MB I think. When TB access is going think of all the fun! Ed
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