Glad you got it sorted!

And, it's good that you follow up on your query, letting others know how
you got on.

So many people don't bother, quite infuriating...

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Cheers, Tim Meddick, Peckham, London. :-)




"Méndez" <zorro.mendez******.com> wrote in message
news:eSDIdE6$JHA.4336@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
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> Solved!. I restored the ntuser backup from another account, I renamed
> the current "ntuser.dat" file to "ntuser.old", then changed the backup
> ("ntuser.bak")
> extension to "ntuser.dat" and that was all I had to do.
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>
> Just thought you'd like to know
>
>
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> "Méndez" <zorro.mendez******.com> escribió en el mensaje
> news:uYxdelo$JHA.1380@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>>I may have confused the explanation, but the ntuser.bak file is dated
>>from
>>June 11th... April 19th was the first complete repair-installation to
>>update the System with SP3... and I haven't done major changes to my
>>profile since June 11th, so it may be relatively safe to restore
>>ntuser.bak
>>but I will try to copy my profile to a new user account, I already
>>have
>>three other accounts I created a while back that I don't use, and had
>>forgotten the passwords, so I created a new user, and now I've found
>>the
>>passwords, so I have a few options to try out.
>>
>> My intentions are to backup files and profile settings, then copy my
>> profile to another account, and after that, restore the ntuser.bak
>> file
>> and if the profile corrupts further there will be no real or
>> unsurmountable harm done. And yes from other user accounts the
>> problem is
>> not present, so I will probably move my profile to another account
>> and
>> later delete the present account if the problem is not corrected.
>>
>>
>> Thanks for your support.
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