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* If you hesitate between selecting either “Place Locus directory on the SD card, or into the internal memory” - select the internal memory. Working with the data is faster and more stable. There is almost no chance of damaging | * If you hesitate between selecting either “Place Locus directory on the SD card, or into the internal memory” - select the internal memory. Working with the data is faster and more stable. There is almost no chance of damaging | ||
- | * If you have Locus directory placed on the SD card, please check occasionally that you card is in good order. Use some of the Windows/ | + | * If you have Locus directory placed on the SD card, please check occasionally that you card is in good shape. Use some of the Windows/ |
===== How to fix it ===== | ===== How to fix it ===== | ||
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There is no guaranteed method of repairing corrupted database. | There is no guaranteed method of repairing corrupted database. | ||
- | Actually, there are **two methods that may help**: | + | Actually, there are **three methods that you can try**: |
- | - Some errors may be caused by reading or recording on your SD card. Violation of the card may result in database locking, for example. In most cases simple restart of your phone helps. Then it is highly recommended to check your SD card. | + | **1.** |
- | - The second method - database restoration from the automatic backup. All backup files are stored in Locus/ | + | |
- | Procedure: | + | **2.** The second method - database **restoration from the automatic backup**. All backup files are stored in Locus/ |
* Close Locus | * Close Locus | ||
* Go to the Locus/ | * Go to the Locus/ | ||
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* Copy the unzipped tracks.db and waypoints.db to the Locus/ | * Copy the unzipped tracks.db and waypoints.db to the Locus/ | ||
* Start Locus | * Start Locus | ||
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+ | **3.** If all previous fail, try this: | ||
+ | * go to your phone file browser > find / | ||
+ | * uninstall Locus | ||
+ | * delete whole /Locus/ directory | ||
+ | * install Locus from Google Play | ||
+ | * copy your original files tracks.db and waypoints.db to / | ||
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+ | **4.** The last method (advanced) is described **[[manual: |