On 16 Aug 2005 at 9:30, Diane Poremsky wrote: > First clue you shoulda made a new profile... did you also import the mail or > just use the old pst?
Initially just used the old pst. > So it worked at first. Yes. > If you are using the old pst, how large is it? One symptom of a too large pst > is disappearing mail. The user should be warned the pst is too big when it > hits 1.87 GB... if they continue to use it, the mail is not committed to the > message store but is deleted from the server before Outlook discovered it > can't be committed. Funny you should mention that.... It's pretty close to that size, before downloading mail, I archived about 500mb of stuff, didn't seem to make any difference to the pst size though > This is one reason why we recommend using Outlook 2003 with a new profile - it > makes a Unicode pst so this is not a problem as there is no 2gb limit. Misunderstanding on my part, I had assumed the pst file would be upgraded. > the old pst, downloaded another 40 or so new messages, progress bar shows them > coming down, but nothing ends up in the inbox or anywhere else for that > matter. >> > > Did you create a Unicode or 97/2002 compatible? Went with the default. > Did I mention a new profile woulda been better for troubleshooting? :) If it > works in the new profile, you can either switch to it or try to figure out > what is different between the two profiles. Well, I just rdp'd in and created a new profile = same problem :-( -- Harondel J. Sibble Sibble Computer Consulting Creating solutions for the small business and home computer user. [EMAIL PROTECTED] (use pgp keyid 0x3AD5C11D) http://www.pdscc.com (604) 739-3709 (voice/fax) (604) 686-2253 (pager) -- ---------------------------------------- To Change your email Address for this list, send the following message: CHANGE WIN-HOME your_old_address your_new_address to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Note carefully that both old and new addresses are required.
