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Corrupted user profile

Kazaanova · 2006-06-01 20:30:34

OK, turns out this isn't as big a problem as it sounds but I need some help. I googled this, and it's my very basic understanding that what I have to do is make a new user profile, and then copy everything except for three files from the OLD profile into the new one. The thing is, when I make a new user profile, it doesnt…

01-06-2006 8:30pm

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Kazaanova

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OK, turns out this isn't as big a problem as it sounds but I need some help. I googled this, and it's my very basic understanding that what I have to do is make a new user profile, and then copy everything except for three files from the OLD profile into the new one. The thing is, when I make a new user profile, it doesnt show up in C:/Documents and Settings. I can see my older user profile and some other ones like "Owner" "Temp" "User" but I can't see the new profile I created. Anyone help?

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#2 01-06-2006 8:33pm

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The new profile folder isn't created unless you create it, or until you log in first.

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#3 01-06-2006 8:42pm

Kazaanova

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Yep, thats it, cheers! Just figured it out a few minutes after posting.

Edit, copying everything now but I keep getting this error "Cannot copy index: The requested operation cannot be performed on a file with a user-mapped section open" ??

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