Ok, I just found the Database file from my external HDD, and it looks like it may be the one I want. It is 144mb and was created last year, which is the correct timing. I dragged it into my new G5's document folder and double clicked it, but nothing really happened. What should I do to access it?
On 1/24/06 10:06 PM, "David Vassilaros" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I tried that, but there is only one Database file and it opens the new, > blank Entourage. I remember that before I did the upgrade I manually > transferred all my documents from my G4 to an external HDD, without trashing > the ones on the G4. Would that have played a part? > > > On 1/24/06 7:58 PM, "Jud Spencer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I am guessing that you migrated the wrong user folder. You might want to >> search the old computer for a file named "Database". If there is more >> than one, then the one with the latest modification date is most likely >> to be the one that you want. Just copy the folder up the folder >> hierarchy from it named "Microsoft User Data" to the Documents folder on >> your new computer. >> >> David Vassilaros wrote: >>> I just upgraded to a G5 iMac 2.1ghz from my 800mhz G4, which included an >>> upgrade to Tiger from Panther. When I used the migration assistant to bring >>> everything over, everything in Entourage disappeared. Not just in the new >>> machine, but also on my old one! It's like it was reinstalled fresh on both >>> machines, and me being the idiot hadn't backed everything up properly so now >>> it's all gone. I've lost 2 years of emails and contacts, and no one has >>> been able to help me retrieve it. I've tried switching identities, but >>> there is only one--the new blank one. Any help is greatly appreciated. >>> >>> >>> > -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> archives: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.letterrip.com/> old-archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/>
