Re: How to Restore Outlook Data Without .PST File?

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"Scottlook" <Scottlook.4c00121@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:Scottlook.4c00121@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

In fact, even on my current HDD running Outlook there is no pst file.

There are only two possibilities here: 1) you failed to find the PST, because if you're running Outlook, then there is a PST and its file type is ".pst" or 2) you're mistaken when you believe you're running Outlook.
See this:
http://www.slipstick.com/config/backup.asp#fileloc
http://www.slipstick.com/config/backup2007.asp
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Brian Tillman [MVP-Outlook]

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