--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "Alan McDonald" <alan@m...>
wrote:

> > Fixed it:
> >
> > gfix -mend
> > I didn't know about the mend option, but it fixed the problem in

a jiffy.

> >
> > There were actually three records with corruption issues. I am
> > interested in finding out what may have caused this corruption

(but

> > after using the computer it is being run on, I am not overly

surprised

> > there is problems). If you have any idea, let me know.
> >
> > Adam
>
> you said you had windows and linux.. do you have forced writes ON

on the

> windows server? if not do so.
> Alan

Thanks for the suggestion Alan, it is a standard super server
install, the only customisation is an alias and a udf dll, so I
imagine Forced writes will be on. I will confirm next time I log into
that machine.