Hello, Josef!

Usually such corruption occurs when forced writes is off and abnormal
server termination occurred - caused by power shutdown, or computer reset.

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Sincerely yours,
Alexey Kovyazin
www.ibsurgeon.com

> Hi,
> we have a corrupt Firebird 1.03 database (running on RedHad V7.2) with
> the following features:
>
> - Filesize: 285 MB
> - filesize zipped: 260 kB
> - 73115 pages total
> - 73112 pages undefined
> - defined pages are: 1 datapage, database header page, transaction
> inventory page
> - there is now "page inventory page"
> - all undefined pages seems to have only values 00hex (seen with
> IBFirstAid)
>
> Does anybody have an idea, how this can happen?
>
> Regards,
> Josef Gschwendtner