Re: Recovering/repairing Win2k install after m/b & CPU change



I guess I'm f'd if I didn't! Any other recourse to ge my Winnt (orig)
folder back to geting the files I want?
- Mail
- Documents
.... besides manually copying these?

Dave Patrick wrote:
%systemroot%\repair\regback

assuming you made them before hand. This is a manual process in Windows 2000

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Regards,

Dave Patrick ....Please no email replies - reply in newsgroup.
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"Zilla" wrote:
| Ok I was able to get into my original WINNT folder, and am now
| following Part 2 of the article above. It talks about the _restore
| files in the System Volume Information. I don't see any _restore*
| files, being Win2k, and not WinXP? Where are the backup files for Win2k?
|

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