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Topic: corrupted wallet.dat (Read 455 times)

hero member
Activity: 546
Merit: 500
August 29, 2015, 02:11:49 AM
#3
Hi

its first time at all to receive litecoin i downloaded the official wallet then made request and  withdrawal ed all my balance from Bitfinex then i discovered  the wallet out of sync 3 years 44 weeks ago down Loaded
then delete the litecoin folder and sure the wallet.dat tore install
anyway i recovered the wallet.dat but it is corrupted
HELP PLEASE
i will appreciate your help
THANK YOU

I dont think if it is a big deal , let me know if you remember any address in that wallet, if yes then create a new wallet and let the old wallet open and send all your coins to the new wallet from the old wallet and you are done.
corrupt wallet has nothing to do with spending but can be a issue with receiving , as you might not able to generate new address.
legendary
Activity: 3248
Merit: 1070
August 29, 2015, 02:04:58 AM
#2
happened to me a few time, when i was dealing with backup, and moving the wallet.dat from an usb to the directory

i simply create a new one and send all the fund there, you should be able to initialize core even with a corrupted data, the client just tell you that is corrupted, but you can spend the coins

newbie
Activity: 30
Merit: 0
August 29, 2015, 02:01:01 AM
#1
Hi

its first time at all to receive litecoin i downloaded the official wallet then made request and  withdrawal ed all my balance from Bitfinex then i discovered  the wallet out of sync 3 years 44 weeks ago down Loaded
then delete the litecoin folder and sure the wallet.dat tore install
anyway i recovered the wallet.dat but it is corrupted
HELP PLEASE
i will appreciate your help
THANK YOU
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