Ichiro Kobayashi wrote:

>
> Anyone could help me to explain this error message and how I could overcome
> it.
>
> "Unsuccessful execution caused by a system error that precludes
> successful execution of subsequent statements.
> internal gds software consistency check (cannot find record back version
> (291)).
> gds_$receive failed."
>
> this error message occurs when i do backup my database, fyi i use FB 1.5
> running on Windows XP SP3
>

Do a backup with the -g switch to inhibit garbage collection. Restore
that backup to get a clean database.


Good luck,

Ann