You might try again. If it happens again, its
no fluke.
A google search turns up lots of hits on the
problem. I am not sure I recommend messing
with the registry.
Try clearing counters (reset election)
before your upgrade. If I had to
guess, it is the counter table that is failing you.
-----Original
Message-----
From: owner-support@dieboldes.com
[mailto:owner-support@dieboldes.com] On
Behalf Of Tari Runyan
Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2002
3:46 PM
To: SUPPORT (E-mail)
Subject: error upgrading db from
17 to 18
while
upgrading a large database I got the below error and then a database upgrade
failed message
is this
a bug or just a fluke 
thanks
Tari