> Please Chris,can you help....I tried the diagnostic tool but cannot
> interpret the results..
> Today everything happened again and it took 4 h to reindex!!!
> I also noted that in the start menu,the Google Desktop shortcut lost
> its icons because it leads to absent files named like
> "_PREV_GoogleDesktop.exe"...etc..!!
> I run XP with SP3
> On Jul 17, 11:33 am, Orlando wrote:
> > It happens every very frequently (twice or 3 times/week)...I get the
> > very famous message:
> > "Could not upgrade database.There may not be enough free space on the
> > drive or another prog......etc..!!!!"
> > Then setup starts...Indexing% is then 100% and all is well....BUT the
> > % gets to 0% then rapidly to 25 and 45 then back to 0% and it needs
> > 4 !!!! idle hours to rebuild..
> > Thank you google.
> > I went at least 3 times all over this hard drive killing game...On my
> > firewall,I allowed all ports to google,I tried locating and renaming
> > the backup as explained in another post...
> > I also discovered in the main Google Desktop folder that every file
> > had a twin named something like "_NEW_Googledesktop.exe",same for the
> > dll and js,txt........!!
> > Also there were 2 sets of folders with their backup (=4 folders) in
> > the documents and setting ...
> > I am truly fed-up with this and there doesn't seem to be any
> > solution...I will keep (deactivated) the Google Search for another
> > couple of days then,if no good solution comes up,I will give the new
> > "Windows desktop search 4" a try...
