[dba-Tech] Re: [] OT Outlook mail

Please continue the rest of the thread on the dba-Tech list :)  Thanks.
-- 
-Francisco


Robin Lawrence wrote:

>Jim,
>Well I did have an Uncle Eddie who disappeared off to the States in 1950
>or so before I was born, 
>but have no idea wether he went North ...
>Lets just say the chances are probably small !!!
>Rgds
>Robin
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
>[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Jim Lawrence
>(AccessD)
>Sent: 16 December 2003 15:52
>To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
>Subject: RE: [AccessD] OT Outlook mail
>
>
>Hi Robin:
>
>Thank very much, I will check this out and get back with the results.
>
>Jim
>PS are we related?...(same last names)
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
>[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of Robin Lawrence
>Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2003 12:49 AM
>To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
>Subject: RE: [AccessD] OT Outlook mail
>
>
>Jim,
>I have used OnTrack data recovery with success in the past to recover
>corrupted PST file that scanpst would not mend.
>You can get a trial version of EasyRecovery Pro at
>http://www.ontrack.com/easyrecoveryprofessional/ - this will tell you if
>your file is repairable - unfortunately if it is you have to fork out
>for rhe full product.
>HTH
>Rgds
>Robin Lawrence
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
>[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Jim Lawrence
>(AccessD)
>Sent: 16 December 2003 01:44
>To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
>Subject: [AccessD] OT Outlook mail
>
>
>Hi folks:
>
>This is an off topic Outlook mail request but it is a real pain. Left
>the
>mail receiving on over-night, apparently there must have been some kind
>of
>power bounce; not enough to shut the computer down but the end result
>was
>that the pst file totally corrupted.
>
>The PST file is not yet to th 2GB maximum but it is getting up. Ran the
>scanpst against a copy and the end results was a couple of directory
>headers
>with nothing in them. There are dozens of directories and hundreds of
>files
>gone but the file size remains the same.
>
>I was wondering if the version of the scanpst file was some older
>version or
>if there is another fix program out there.
>
>Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>Jim
>
>
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