Yes, I have a backup disk. I plan to use FamilyInsight to compare the two data bases and update the earlier one. However, I was interested in finding out whether anyone else had encountered this problem. ----- Original Message ----- From: <wadavis@vt.edu> To: <paf-5-users@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, November 25, 2010 11:18 AM Subject: Re: [PAF-5] Disappearing sources > Did you backup the database? If so, then go through your list of additions > (the > *.pal file as I recall) to see what you added since the update. Collect > that > information, possibly be a GEDCOM file, and then restore the backup. > Reenter > the newer data and you should be able to use the full system again with > the > sources. > > Quoting tove <tovel@shaw.ca>: > >> I have about 12,000 names in my PAF database. I have just discovered >> that >> all of my sources have disappeared, both the ones that I used for events >> and >> the individual sources such as census records. The only ones that remain >> are >> the ones for the temple ordinances. The list of sources is still there, >> however. >> >> I did find a thread from 2001 which discussed this but nothing since >> then. >> Has anyone else had any experience with this problem? > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > PAF-5-USERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >