You can use a 2000 server with Exchange 5.5 on it. If you do not access to a NT4.0 box, you can load 5.5 (same SP' loaded) on a 2000 server. You may need to use Q224977 to get the store to start. Follow the instruction exactly it worked for me.
>-----Original Message----- >From: Jason Kane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Monday, August 19, 2002 2:39 AM >To: Exchange Discussions >Subject: RE: Old priv.edb restoral > > >Daniel, > >I don't believe you can do it natively (I've certainly never tried it.) >But you should be able to create a replica of your old 5.5 environment >and export the data out to .PST files without much of an issue... > >HTH >Jason > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Daniel L. >Miller >Sent: 19 August 2002 08:31 >To: Exchange Discussions >Subject: Old priv.edb restoral > > >Quite some time ago, I copied the MDBDATA directory from my original >Exchange server. At the time, I was unable to recover the information, >but there wasn't too much (only the pound of flesh nearest my heart!). >Since I've discovered this resource, I'll ask the question: > >Can I restore or extract the information from this private >message store >(I don't care about the public store). This is using E2k, and >I believe >the original store was 5.5. > > >_________________________________________________________________ >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]

