Recent content by Big Mike

Finally got my hard drive upgrade complete. Amazon sent me the wrong hard drive three times in a row. All three packages were labeled by Amazon as a Western Digital 8tb Purple drives, but the MFG sticker on the packages told a different story, two WD red drives and one WD black drive. All were...

Speed reading was definitely my issue lol... Thank you looney2ns, that's what I was hoping.

"I said to delete and rebuild the database" Sorry sebastiantombs I misread your previous post. If I do a fresh install (recreate the file structure with empty folders on the new drive) and delete the database file, when I fire up BI, a new database file will be created and populated properly...

Wouldn't that leave a bunch useless crap in the database file? Does the database purge that stuff during nightly clean up? I currently have my "alerts" and "new" folder on my SSD C drive along with Windows and BI. I have a 2tb HHD where the "stored" folder lives. I want to move the "new" folder...

Thanks for the reply. I don't think I have any video that I need to save, starting fresh is not a bad idea. Going that route, what does the DB file think about all the missing video? I assume you need to regenerate the DB after the update to the settings, or do you delete the DB file and let BI...

Hi all, long time lurker first time poster. I've really appreciated the wealth of knowledge on these forums over the years. With all the available YouTube videos online, this place is still the best BI resource available. I'm upgrading my hard drive and changing my folder (Alerts, New, Stored)...