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Error Message "Old Backup File Exists" Cannot
DocumentID: 650621
Revision Date: 29-Feb-96 8:29:00 PM

The information in this document applies to:
WordPerfect® 5.1 for DOS

Problem

Symptoms: The customer cannot get past the opening screen into WordPerfect. The error message "Old Backup File Exists 1 Rename or 2 delete" comes up and they cannot go any further. Solutions: We renamed his backup file and everything worked fine. The problem was a user error. He wasn't really locking up he just wasn't waiting long enough.

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