At 01:22 PM 1/15/2002 -0500, you wrote: >If you installed Win2k on a separate partition, it sounds like your bad >memory was corrupting your user profile every time you booted. Look in >Documents and Setting and see if you have multiple folders with your user >name. Usually, with a corrupt profile, Win2k will add a .winnt to your user >folder and create a new one. Your original mail, etc may be in one of those. >You could try to move them to the good user folder. Sometimes Win2k won't >let you if you are not signed on as an administrator. If you have a lot of >corrupt profiles and haven't gotten too far in installing your apps, you >might want to just wipe the partition and start over. As soon as you get >the installation stable, go to backup in system tools and create an >emergency repair disk and check the box to let it back up the registry. I >think you'll find that with your memory problems solved you will really like >Win2k. > >Ben Moore >
Oh yes Ben, I forgot those little intricate win2k missives. Also if you have Encrypted File System installed then the older profiles may be extra hard to retrieve too. Peter Kaulback ============= PCWorks Mailing List ================= Don't see your post? Check our posting guidelines & make sure you've followed proper posting procedures, http://pcworkers.com/rules.htm Contact list owner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Unsubscribing and other changes: http://pcworkers.com =====================================================
