forum is slow loading and sluggish?

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I've done everything up to emptying my browser cache. Not sure where that option is? Also, if I re-install and empty the database will I lose all current forum posts and threads?

[Dusky]

what should I be looking for to solve this problem? If you go to http://bkpaintball.com/forum you can see that it takes a full minute or two for the forum to even load, the rest of the site loads at...

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My subscription ran out and my last downloadable version is 3.6.8. Is my forum sluggish lately because of the current lack of subscription and after re-new and download of the latest version does it...

[Dusky]

is there a page or section of the forums where people have shared any changes they have done to their Vbulletin Forums? Or does Vbulletin offer various templates to use for complete overhaul on the looks...

[Dusky]

well I contacted my host and I guess I'm only allowed 1 database per account I own the website thedynastyguild.com that I wanted to use for the new forum but both of my websites are hosted through...

[Dusky]

k, well I'll log into my account and see if I can figure out how to add a 2nd database

[Dusky]

I guess 2 databases and 1 username. Im not sure how to add a 2nd username. Im really not even sure if I have a 2nd database...All I've done is create a file on my website, the original one which has always...

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well I have 2 seperate database's labeled. forum and forums but in the config files of each of them, it doesnt work when I use those names as the database names. It only works when I use my hosts username...

[Dusky]

well I think I must not have 2 databases on my server. I wanted the first forum to be under site.com/forum
and the 2nd one to be under site.com/forums

but...

[Dusky]

will this wipe out Forum #1? I saw that option but I was afraid it would clear out my #1 forum which is for my business.

[Dusky]

I finaly got the error messages to stop and can start the install. When I start the install with my new forum, it says its already been installed and asks for me to upgrade. So I upgrade it and after...

[Dusky]

I get this error message when I try to install the new forum:

Step 2) Connect to the database
Attempting to attach to database
Error description: mysql_connect(): Can't connect...

[Dusky]

I have no problems running vBulletin on my business site and I have now for quite a few years. I just purchased a second liscense today to be able to have a similar forum running for a Computer Game...

[Dusky]

Why does the option to download the 3.6 versions not show up for me? Does it not show up if I'm missing one of the following: PHP 4.3.3 or greater and MySQL 4.0.16

[Dusky]

There seems to have been a problem with the database.
Please try again by clicking the Refresh button in your web browser.
An E-Mail has been dispatched to our Technical Staff, whom you can...

[Dusky]

should I go back to 3.0 until they can do so?

[Dusky]

I've downloaded all the files and have used all of the same "mysql usernames and such - and have tried every possible other combination" but I get this error when I go to the Upgrade Script:...

[Dusky]

Why all of a sudden would I have a database error? I havent been making ant changes to the forum or the website and all of a sudden I and everyone else are getting database errors when attempting to...

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I created a new User (Business name instead of my personal name), I then made this new name the Administrator in the CP and changed the old Adm. to a regular poster. Now when I access the CP with the...

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I removed my name as Administrator and gave someone else that title but now when I log in with the new name/title I don't have near the options that I used to have. What am I missing with the new Administrator...