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Old 02-28-2021, 05:18 PM   #30
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You did it and it quickly failed again. Library maintainence:restore

That builds a fresh db using metadata_db_prefs_backup.json to create a empty DB matching the old DB custom structure. THEN it reads the metadata.opf in every folder in that file tree.
Yes, I can see how that works now...came across something about it in the manual but couldn't quite "put two and two together" at the time (a bit like how Warren Buffett reads the same news we do but somehow manages to make billions out of it).

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IMHO get a USB H drive. 5T is under $100
Indeed, I've got a WD 4TB HDD in addition to the 1TB microSD!
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