Lee

Do the update, trash the Filemaker prefs files and try again.

Stephen

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On Jan 24, 2011, at 11:00 PM, Lee wrote:

> I tried running 8.5 v2 update and that wouldn't work on his new iMac running Leopard. I don't think there are any later updates.
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> On 25/01/11 4:26 PM, Stephen Wonfor wrote:
>> Lee
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>> Check for updates to 8.5.  I can run FMP5.5v2 on 10.6.6 on my MBAir.  And 6.  And 7.  And 8.5v2 runs as well.
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>> Stephen
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>> "In this farmhouse I'll find all my beloved dead dogs and cats in perfect health, tended by the heroines in my novels.  I'll make a map of this trip on thin buckskin that I'll gradually cut up and add to stews.  Everyone must find his own place."  --- Jim Harrison
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>> On Jan 24, 2011, at 9:59 PM, Lee wrote:
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>>> Actually there's a bit more to it. All my clients are running versions 8.5 and 9 so if my new iMac will not run those versions then I couldn't continue to modify or deal with their solutions
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>>> On 25/01/11 3:55 PM, Lee wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>> I have raised this issue before, however, I'm wondering if anyone out there has 8.5 or 9 running on Snow Leopard. My Macbook Pro with Snow Leopard will run these version without any issue but one of my clients has a new iMac running Snow Leopard and versions 8.5 and 9 will not even open on his iMac.
>>>> I would like to upgrade my iMac but because I'm still using version 9, and want to stay with it, I'm not prepared to buy a new iMac
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>>>> My iMac runs 10.5.8 and both versions 8.5 and 9 work with no problem.
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