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02-02-2005, 04:09 PM
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 Re: Locked M$2004 File Don't use Money Express anymore... I'll try the safe mode idea that Tagman suggested. - The Merg -- Today's problems don't worry me, I haven't solved yesterday's yet. "Dick Watson" <littlegreengecko[at]mind-enufalready-spring.com> wrote in message news:%23qoDlsNCFHA.1424[at]TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl... - quote - > Huh. > Kill MoneyExpress from the task manager??? > "The Merg" <howard_mergler[at]NOSPAM.themerg.net> wrote in message > news:eEboBJNCFHA.3588[at]TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl... > Okay, I use M$2004 Deluxe. Today, it crashed on me just as I was hitting > enter to submit a transaction. I got the typical Windows XP message of "this > application caused an error causing it to shut down... do you want to submit > a report to Microsoft... do you want to restart the application..." > Apparenlty when this happened the lrd file that locks the data file, did not > release. So now I cannot get into my data file as it thinks it's being used > already by another application. I also cannot delete the data file or the > lrd file as both think they are being used by another application. > I had a backup of my file, so I can still access my data, but how do I get > rid of these locked files now. I have tried to reboot and then delete them > before any application is opened, but to no avail. > Anyone have any ideas? |
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02-02-2005, 02:59 AM
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| Re: Locked M$2004 File How about rebooting in safe mode and then trying to delete the ird file. Then perhaps a file rebuild... Just a thought "The Merg" <howard_mergler[at]NOSPAM.themerg.net> wrote in message news:eEboBJNCFHA.3588[at]TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl... Okay, I use M$2004 Deluxe. Today, it crashed on me just as I was hitting enter to submit a transaction. I got the typical Windows XP message of "this application caused an error causing it to shut down... do you want to submit a report to Microsoft... do you want to restart the application..." Apparenlty when this happened the lrd file that locks the data file, did not release. So now I cannot get into my data file as it thinks it's being used already by another application. I also cannot delete the data file or the lrd file as both think they are being used by another application. I had a backup of my file, so I can still access my data, but how do I get rid of these locked files now. I have tried to reboot and then delete them before any application is opened, but to no avail. Anyone have any ideas? Thanks, The Merg -- Today's problems don't worry me, I haven't solved yesterday's yet. |
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02-02-2005, 02:54 AM
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| Re: Locked M$2004 File Huh. Kill MoneyExpress from the task manager??? "The Merg" <howard_mergler[at]NOSPAM.themerg.net> wrote in message news:eEboBJNCFHA.3588[at]TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl... Okay, I use M$2004 Deluxe. Today, it crashed on me just as I was hitting enter to submit a transaction. I got the typical Windows XP message of "this application caused an error causing it to shut down... do you want to submit a report to Microsoft... do you want to restart the application..." Apparenlty when this happened the lrd file that locks the data file, did not release. So now I cannot get into my data file as it thinks it's being used already by another application. I also cannot delete the data file or the lrd file as both think they are being used by another application. I had a backup of my file, so I can still access my data, but how do I get rid of these locked files now. I have tried to reboot and then delete them before any application is opened, but to no avail. Anyone have any ideas? |
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02-02-2005, 01:54 AM
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| Locked M$2004 File Okay, I use M$2004 Deluxe. Today, it crashed on me just as I was hitting enter to submit a transaction. I got the typical Windows XP message of "this application caused an error causing it to shut down... do you want to submit a report to Microsoft... do you want to restart the application..." Apparenlty when this happened the lrd file that locks the data file, did not release. So now I cannot get into my data file as it thinks it's being used already by another application. I also cannot delete the data file or the lrd file as both think they are being used by another application. I had a backup of my file, so I can still access my data, but how do I get rid of these locked files now. I have tried to reboot and then delete them before any application is opened, but to no avail. Anyone have any ideas? Thanks, The Merg -- Today's problems don't worry me, I haven't solved yesterday's yet. |
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