See
http://www.howto-outlook.com/faq/crcerror.htm
In addition, run chkdsk utility with the /f and /r switch (note that this
will take a very long time when you have large partition).
Also check the website of the vendor of your hard disk to see if they have a
surface scanning tool which you can use. Often they also allow you to fix
bad sectors.
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Robert Sparnaaij [MVP-Outlook]
Coauthor, Configuring Microsoft Outlook 2003
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"G118" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> I am trying to back up my Outlook but it says Cyclic Redundancy Error when
> I
> try to copy and paste the.pst file. I have run a check disk and it was
> ok.
> The files size is 2.2GB so I went in to maually delete emails to get it
> below
> the 2 GB threshold but when I hit delete it comes up with another CRC
> error.
> I also ran the scanpst.exe file and when it gets to 3/4 of the way through
> it
> comes up with a CRC error. Any advice? Running Windows XP, Outlook 2003
> Thanks!!!