My apologies for not replying to the various messages of assistance.
I did in fact reply before but it seems that the email has got lost in the
ether.
I have now successfully relocated all the old contest logs and have SD working
to its fully capacity.
73
Steve
GW4BKG
> On 16 Jun 2018, at 10:55, Martin Davies G0HDB <marting0hdb@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 11 Jun 2018 at 19:25, gw4bkg--- via SD-User wrote:
>
>> I am in the process of migrating to a new PC and have successfully
>> reinstalled the application.
>>
>> I want to move my old contest logs but am not sure where they are located
>> and the best way to do this.
>>
>> Tks
>>
>> Steve
>>
>> GW4BKG
>
> Hi Steve, I don't know if you've received any replies to your query above - I
> haven't seen
> anything come through via the SD-User mailing list - but you should find all
> your old logs in
> the same directory/folder in which the SD program was installed on your old
> PC.
>
> For example, I've got SD installed on the E: drive in my 'radio' PC; in my
> case the full path of
> the folder is E:\Win-SD and all the log files are in that folder and have the
> suffix .ALL.
>
> To copy all the log files to your new PC you'll just have to navigate to the
> folder where SD is
> installed (in your case it might be C:\SD), then select all the .ALL files,
> copy them onto a USB
> memory stick and then copy all the files from that into the SD folder on your
> new PC.
>
> Depending on how you've got your old PC configured (I'm assuming it's a
> Windows PC) you
> might find it necessary to change the folder options to show filename
> suffixes so that you can
> see the full filenames including the .ALL (and other) suffixes.
>
> WHn you look in the SD folder you might find a load of other files with
> contest names, eg.
> BERU2017, but with different filename suffixes such as .NOT, .AUD, .ADI, and
> .LOG. You
> could copy all of these from the SD folder on your old PC onto the USB memory
> stcik and
> then into the SD folder on your new PC; although it's probably not essential
> it would ensure
> that you've got everything relating to your previous contest logs on the new
> PC.
>
> One thing that you might want to bear in mind is that on PCs with more recent
> versions of
> WIndows, eg. Win 10, it's not recommended that you install any 'user apps'
> such as SD into
> the C:\Program Files folder because of the way that Windows does its user
> account
> management on that folder - it's better to use a completely separate folder
> either on the C:
> drive or, even better, on a completely separate logical drive such as my E:
> drive.
>
> I hope that helps,
>
> --
> 73, Martin G0HDB
>
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