Can you explain how the deleted item retention would work, if the eMails
probably weren't on the Server to begin with?
I also looked on Slipstick.com, but the apps seemed to be for .psts that are
corrupted. This one doesn't seem to be.



On Tue, 02 Oct 2001, you wrote:
> Second thought....Do you buy chance have deleted item rention time turned
> on?  If so, with the dumpster always on reg hack you should be able to
> recover at least mail for the amount of days you have retention time
> set...!!!!
> 
> Where was the personal folder stored?  PC...?  Network share?  If share, was
> it backed up?  
> 
> How important is this info that is lost?  Is it worth $245..if so, you might
> want to call PSS.  I don't think they'll charge if they can't help...
> 
> Have you looked at Slipstick.com...?
> 
> PST files blow, don't they...?
> 
> 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 8:29 AM
> >>>To: Exchange Discussions
> >>>Subject: RE: Losing data after moving to Exchange server
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>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
> >>>> >>>> >>>
> >>>> >>>> 
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