Can't access file database: Database Error: Disk I/O error

The following error messages might appear while launching Live or while accessing the Live browser:

  • Can't Access Database: Disk I/O Error
  • Can't access file database: Database Error: Disk I/O error
  • Database disk image is malformed

To resolve these errors, follow the steps here on Resetting Live's Database.

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