Safely overcome Entourage database corruption through professional third-party tools

MS Entourage was a part of Microsoft Office for Mac and had its roots in Outlook Express 5 on the Mac. It creates a separate identity for each user account and uses preference files to store account settings. However, the preference file may occasionally get corrupt or damaged. This may cause your application to crash unexpectedly. Moreover, you receive a series of errors while starting Entourage. This may also cause corruption of your Entourage database (.rge file). As a consequence, you are unable to receive emails and access important contacts, appointments, etc. To overcome this problem, you need to go for Entourage database repair through a reliable third-party utility.


Let us study some error messages that are displayed at the time of initialization of Entourage e-mail application. These error messages are as follows:

''An error has occurred. Unexpected end of file.''

''Memory is full.''

''An unknown error 4359 occurred.''

''The end of file was reached.''


Cause:
The primary reason responsible for the above errors is corruption of the preference file for the currently selected entity.

Solution:
For resolving the issue, simply try to rebuild the Identity Preferences File by following the given steps:
1.Close Entourage, if it is presently running. Search the preferences file in the currently active identity.
2.Move this file to 'Trash' on the Macintosh Desktop.
3.Restart the Entourage e-mail application.
If you are still facing issues after rebuilding the preferences file, then follow the below mentioned approach in a same order as given below:
Rebuild your Entourage database.
Delete the Entourage application preferences file.
At last, delete and rebuild the Macintosh Desktop. To do this, hold down the OPTION and COMMAND keys and restart the system. Select 'OK' when you are asked to rebuild the desktop.
If the problem still persists, you should take help of a proficient third-party Entourage repair tool. These tools use a multitude of robust and extremely safe mechanisms to repair and restore damaged Entourage (.RGE) files.

Stellar Phoenix Entourage Recovery is a reliable tool that easily performs Entourage data recovery to restore all vital objects, such as emails, contacts, attachments, appointments, journal, tasks, events, and notes. The software is specifically designed for MS-Entourage 2008 and 2004. It displays preview of recoverable messages in a three-pane structure resembling MS Entourage. Furthermore, the competent tool is compatible with Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, 10.6 Snow Leopard, 10.5 Leopard, and 10.4 Tiger.