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@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ plugin can also show high scores from non-volatile memory or saved by the
Note that you can only use a single file of each type at a time. You cannot,
for example, use the English and Japanese **mameinfo.dat** files simultaneously.
-The data plugin creates a **history.db** file in the first configured DATs
-folder. This file stores the information from the support files in a format
-suitable for rapid loading. It uses the SQLite3 database format.
+The data plugin creates a **history.db** file in the **data** folder in the
+plugin data folder (see the :ref:`homepath option <mame-commandline-homepath>`).
+This file stores the information from the support files in a format suitable for
+rapid loading. It uses the SQLite3 database format.