Signs and symptoms of DBX file corruption
Saturday, January 9th, 2010Sometimes when you start Outlook Express and find that it is taking a lot of time in opening, you just ignore it thinking that it is a common speed issue. But ignoring it can prove dangerous, as this behavior of Outlook Express is initial sign of DBX file corruption. However, Outlook Express behaves in such a manner when there is minor corruption in DBX file but ignorance may lead to major corruption causing unmanageable problems.
Once the issue is ignored, you may come across these issues afterwards:
- Sluggish behavior while switching folders.
- Outlook Express starts hanging very frequently.
- Outlook Express crashes when you try to open the damaged folder and shows following error message:
- Msimn caused an exception C0000006h in module Directdb.dll. The message could not be sent. There is not enough Disk space.
Whenever you find these symptoms while working with Outlook Express, do not ignore them and compact the DBX folder for dealing with corruption. However, compaction is a recommended process for Outlook Express repair but in cases of major corruption, it may prove ineffective. When compaction fails to deal with DBX file corruption, use Kernel for Outlook Express and get the corrupt DBX file repaired in the simplest manner. Outlook Express repair tool effortlessly recovers deleted and corrupt emails from the DBX file and allow you to save them at the desired location.
