Re: Any new viruses that corrupt the user profiles? -- PCTECH

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Subject: Re: Any new viruses that corrupt the user profiles?
From: Bill <bubbzbill@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 13:09:39 -0700
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Booth Martin wrote:

Last night I shut down my laptop. It said it had new updates toinstall, so I let it do that.
This morning when I turned it said my profiles were corrupted and gaveme a default profile which means all my settings are gone.
Any ideas of what happened, or what will fix it?

don't know what caused it, but here's a method on recovering:
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=555473

That link also mentions a more manual method of recovering.

Bill

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