Just a thought...you've stated that the PST came from Outlook 2003 but you
didn't state whether the "new computer" also had this version. If not, then the
problem is that your file is not compatible with any previous versions.
| i'm the administrator of the system and there is no restriction on any file
| access...
|
| "tom_the-confused" wrote:
|
| > Try looking at permissions for the pst file - right click and select
| > properties, presuming you are using an administrative account, and see what
| > the setup is for your account. Ideally you want full permissions to access
| > the pst file.
| >
| > "Fahd Ajmal" wrote:
| >
| > > i am using Microsoft XP Pro. i tried the method you told but i still get
the
| > > same error...
| > >
| > > "tom_the-confused" wrote:
| > >
| > > > The only thing I can think is that its to do with permissions or nero
has
| > > > cahnged the attributes somehow (doubt it because I use nero and never
had a
| > > > problem). are you using xp pro or home? But before we get into that are
you
| > > > trying to import the pst file? Maybe try and view it as an archive
file -
| > > > click File, Open, Outlook Data File, then click View, Folder List to see
the
| > > > entire folder hierarchy from the .pst archive.
| > > >
| > > >
| > > > "Fahd Ajmal" wrote:
| > > >
| > > > > yes the outlook was closed. i have also tried by placing the file on
the same
| > > > > partition... does it make a difference if archive property is ON..??
| > > > >
| > > > > "Gordon" wrote:
| > > > >
| > > > > > | > > > > > >i burned it as Data disk...
| > > > > >
| > > > > > was outlook closed when you did the burning?
| > > > > >
| > > > > >
| > > > > >
