[Dx4win] Help!

kostas sv1dpi sv1dpi at otenet.gr
Tue Dec 31 14:59:58 EST 2019


also search for k7bv.~xl file. Rename it to k7bvBACKUP.dxl

This file contains the last backup in case your normal log is also corrupted

73 Kostas SV1DPI

Στις 31/12/2019 21:10, ο Paul van der Eijk έγραψε:
> Dennis,
>
> Do not install Dx4win in the program files directory; that directory is
> treated differently and does not work well for DX4WIN and many other
> programs.
>
> Download the installer from the website and run it; by default is goes into
> the root directory of the C Drive.
>
> Copy your license file to the new directory.
>
> Copy your files from the old Save directory to the new Save directory.
>
> Start the program
>
> Do Help | Check for Updates to get the latest files
>
> —Paul, KK4HD
>
> On Tue, Dec 31, 2019 at 1:02 PM Denis Motschenbacher via DX4WIN <
> dx4win at mailman.qth.net> wrote:
>
>> I suspect that I am one of many that do not join the list until they are
>> in deeeeeep trouble...and I am. indeed, in trouble!
>>
>> A few days ago my computer locked on me with DX4WIN open.  Normally, this
>> kind of occurrence is not big deal.  A worse I end up with a new "backup
>> file" and no log data is lost.  Wow, not this time!  Now I cannot open
>> DX4WIN no matter what.  Fortunately I have adi.backup up through a week
>> before the crash but the missing log has two new DXCC in it - of course!
>> After a near heart attack thinking my logs are lost, I thought I better beg
>> for some help from the pros on here.
>> Now when I attempt to open DX4WIN, this message pops up:  "A fatal error
>> has occurred. The file: C\PrpgramFiles\dxw903/SAVE\country.dat is
>> missing".  I have obtained the most recent copy of this file from the
>> dx4win source and inserted it in my dx4wn file.  I should note there was
>> already a country.dat file so I deleted is, assuming it was corrupted.  No
>> luck after inserting the new country,dat file; same error message.
>> I would be externally grateful is someone would help me out so that I can
>> recover my complete log.
>>
>> 73, Dennis Motschenbacher K7BV
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