Re: XP Profile problem?

From: S.Sengupta (ssengupta__at_msn.com)
Date: 01/02/05


Date: Sun, 02 Jan 2005 07:46:49 +0530

Did you she try a System Restore in Safe Mode?
see:-
Create a New User or Restore the User Profile
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q318011

regards,
ssg MS-MVP

GolferV wrote:

> It seems some profile information has been lost on my daughter's notebook.
> When she logs into her account, she no longer sees her old desktop, but a
> new one with minimal stuff. All of her files still exist in documents and
> settings/Kelly, but that's not where she finds herself when she logs in.
>
> When I pop a dos window, it is in a /temp directory, instead of
> docu.../kelly.
>
> Any idea where I can re-set this path? I don't want to delete her user and
> recreate - just seems like something bad could happen.
>
> Thanks -
>
>



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