On Sun, 11 Sep 2005 11:56:47 +0100, you wrote: Too late for that.
I think it was the toolbar that MS antispy found and deleted but too late to install another registry with system recover missing and new users greyed out. Will have to reinstall OS. or use wifes copy backup and modify acordingly SHIT another lost weekend. >Either you have malware on the system, or >you have a corrupted drive >( It may be caused by power surge etc corrupting memory - e.g. a cache area >that was written back to the drive) >It has probably lost you your profile(s) > >I would say do not let the system log you into the 'new profile as that >deletes the old one >but its probably too late for Administrator, >you may be able to recover the data from other profiles >From the knackered OS partition (as a data partition) Save the profile if possible to a DVD > (that will include desktop - My Documents' etc... unless you put them >somewhere else) >Save any user data on the OS partition to DVD - including email >Restore the OS partition from a backup >Change your passwords on the system >Change your passwords on any banking - or other financial links >As appropriate - re-create, or copy stuff from the saved 'profile' and email >into your restored environment > >Consider your backup process, and what you can do about any shortcomings you >found when doing this recovery. > >( If you can find where the OE email handling rules are kept - please advise >me/us) > >Me - I'm thinking about my own backups now - Where's those blank CD-RW's > >JimB Sir Hugh of Bognor Intelligence is not knowing the answer but knowing where and how to find it! Hugh Gundersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bognor-bill.co.uk Bognor Regis, W.Sussex, England, UK ------------------------------------------------- Vyisder Asmeni Orsisarsis Asderisorsis. B.Cozderiz Vunarz PERORZ ------------------------------------------------- -- ---------------------------------------- The WIN-HOME mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html
