I have opened the file, but I do not see a Lost & Found folder. I tried to count the items, and I can account for about 2/3's of the 2697 items. Her deleted items were ALL of her emails.
Is there anything else I can do to this .pst to recover the lost items? They have to be somewhere, no? Yes, I have seen your quote, but the fact is, I'm the Administrator and I am expected to solve any technical problem for my users. Allison Wittstock On Tue, 02 Oct 2001, you wrote: > Could be...I've seen users with Tens of thousands of items and only have > 25MB. On the other hand I've seen users with about a few hundred items and > be well over 400MB. You will have to open up the file and look. Also, > look for a "Lost & Found" folder in the Scanned PST. > PS> Have you seen the Jim Schwartz quote below my signature????? > > Matthew > Exchange Disaster Recovery, Live it, Learn It, Love It, Get yours today! > http://www.microsoft.com/TechNet/exchange/technote/edrv3p1.asp > > "Besides the technical limitations on the PST (remember the P stands for > Personal, that means you're responsible not the mail admin)..." Jim Schwartz > 8-16-01 > > > > > >>>-----Original Message----- > >>>From: Allison Wittstock [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > >>>Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2001 6:30 AM > >>>To: Exchange Discussions > >>>Subject: RE: Losing data after moving to Exchange server > >>> > >>> > >>>ScanPST did not find any errors. But, it found 19 folders > >>>and 2697 Objects. > >>>Does this sound right for a PST that is about 370MB? She > >>>has a Contact list > >>>with 800 contacts, and some Calendars that are not so large. > >>> Could it be the > >>>missing data is somehow 'hidden' in the .pst? > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>On Mon, 01 Oct 2001, you wrote: > >>>> Make a copy of the file, then run ScanPST on it. If it's > >>>successful. Try > >>>> importing the messages into exchange instead of moving them... > >>>> Matthew > >>>> Exchange Disaster Recovery, Live it, Learn It, Love It, > >>>Get yours today! > >>>> http://www.microsoft.com/TechNet/exchange/technote/edrv3p1.asp > >>>> > >>>> "Besides the technical limitations on the PST (remember > >>>the P stands for > >>>> Personal, that means you're responsible not the mail > >>>admin)..." Jim Schwartz > >>>> 8-16-01 > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> >>>-----Original Message----- > >>>> >>>From: Allison Wittstock [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > >>>> >>>Sent: Monday, October 01, 2001 10:49 AM > >>>> >>>To: Exchange Discussions > >>>> >>>Subject: Losing data after moving to Exchange server > >>>> >>> > >>>> >>> > >>>> >>>Hello, > >>>> >>> > >>>> >>>One of my users switched from having .pst and Internet-only > >>>> >>>mode to Corporate > >>>> >>>Workgroup mode, to utilize the new Exchange (2k) server. > >>>> >>>The mailbox size limit > >>>> >>>on the Server is 300MB. She opened her .pst (in Outlook 2k) > >>>> >>>to move data from > >>>> >>>it to her new mailbox. Her .pst exceeded the limit by a > >>>> >>>hundred MBs. The > >>>> >>>last folder she moved was very large, and during this move > >>>> >>>she exceeded the > >>>> >>>mailbox size limit. The move was unsuccessful, but now the > >>>> >>>data is neither in > >>>> >>>the old .pst nor the Exchange mailbox Folder she was trying > >>>> >>>to move it to. In > >>>> >>>her "deleted Objects" Folder there is the Folder she tried > >>>> >>>to move, but it is > >>>> >>>empty, and none of the Sub-folders are there. Is there any > >>>> >>>way to recover this > >>>> >>>data? Where is the data? > >>>> >>> > >>>> >>>I hope that I used the correct terminology, as I am not > >>>> >>>working with English > >>>> >>>language clients or Server. > >>>> >>> > >>>> >>>Thank you, > >>>> >>>A. Wittstock > >>>> >>>inubit AG > >>>> >>> > >>>> > >>>>>>_________________________________________________________________ > >>>> >>>List posting FAQ: > http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > >>>Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > > >>>To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>>Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>> > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
