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Re: Daggerfall: Saving game crashes?

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From: Robyn Stephens
Date: Fri, 08 Nov 1996 00:00
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Nick Old wrote:
 
> No idea if this will work (I haven't run into this particular
> problem), but have you tried deleting ALL the files in the directories
> for those bad save game slots?
> 
> That might get rid of whatever is corrupted and let you start using
> those slots again.
> 
> When you start the game, there are no files in a save game slot until
> you actually use it, so clearing all the files should just put the
> slot back to it's original condition.

That sounds like a good idea. I'll try it and see if it works.
 
> Also, how are you fixed for free disk space?  I've noticed that those
> save game directories keep taking up more and more space the longer
> you play the game - wonder if that could be causing any problems?
> (Just a wild guess, in case you hadn't looked into this already...)
> 
> --
> Nick

154mb free space on that drive so I don't think that is the problem

Robyn
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From: Robyn Stephens <fde...@bconnex.net>
Subject: Re: Daggerfall: Saving game crashes?
Date: 1996/11/08
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