Re: Corrupt File Recovery?

From: Craig (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 05/05/04 

Date: Wed, 5 May 2004 12:44:23 -0700

I am intersted in knowing if this was able to be
recovered. If so, how?

>-----Original Message-----
>Yes, the SP is applied already (well, all the Visio2K
>stuff is- I run Office XP for the other MS Office stuff).
>
>I've sent you the file in email, so you can take a look.
>
>Any added/other help from other MVPs , etc., is still
>desired, so chime in, please!
>
>Thanks again, David.
>-Drew
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Drew,
>>
>>It is probably too late, but I'll try ( support @
>bvisual.net )
>>Did you have the latest Service Packs installed
>(currently no. 2)?
>>http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?
>FamilyId=FE6AA2D8-BE30-4F0B-B04B-
>35C30E4606F2&displaylang=en
>>
>>
>>
>>"Drew" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
>message
>>news:47fd01c42bbd$52704800$a101280a@phx.gbl...
>>> Overview:
>>> App: Visio 2000 Technical
>>> Problem: Corrupt File
>>> Need: File recovery / data recovery
>>>
>>> Specifics:
>>> The file is +/- 1Mb
>>> While working on it, I lost power to the whole office.
>>> Sadly, I don't have UPS for this box.
>>> The PC went down with everything else, and after power
>>> was restored and then booting up, I cannot open the
>file.
>>>
>>> Visio reports that 'this is not a visio file'.
>>>
>>> It seems that the file was somehow corrupted by the
>>> random shutdown.
>>>
>>> This is a very important file.
>>> (I now know why my peers admonish me to do backups...)
>>>
>>> I desperately need to recover this file, or at least as
>>> much of it as I can.
>>>
>>> My question, then, is:
>>>
>>> How can I get this file back?
>>> I am open to trying the recovery myself, as well as
>being
>>> willing to send it to someone who would like to try or
>to
>>> some company (paid of course). (There's
>>> nothing 'sensitive' about it)
>>>
>>> Please, please, please, help.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Drew
>>
>>
>>.
>>
>.
>

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