>Recently we migrated several VFP tables over from a Novell server to an NT server. Now we're getting sporadic 'Invalid Seek Offset' messages at a significantly higher rate than ever before.
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>When we got these messages in the Novell days, a quick REINDEX would appear to fix the problem. But since the migration this doesn't seem to help.
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>Does anybody have any ideas?
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>-DJM
First, don't EVER use REINDEX. You will suffer CDX file bloat. However, this is treating the symptoms. Drive controllers that has too large a write cache can cause problems that you are describing. If your controller supports it, turn off all write caching.
Craig Berntson
MCSD, Microsoft .Net MVP, Grape City Community Influencer