XPost: alt.os.windows-xp, alt.windows-xp   
   From: synapse@NOSPAMgomez404.elitemail.org   
      
   "R H"  wrote in message   
   news:fDs6g.17679$ZW3.13036@dukeread04...   
   > Yesteday I had planned to "repair" my version of XP,but somewhere in the   
   > process it froze, and the only way to get into the system(that I could get   
   > to work) was to reinstall. Ok, no problem, except that when everything   
   > reloaded it took MONTHS worth of pictures from my digicam that I hadn't   
   > backed up  yet. Yes, I know about backing  up regularly which is why this   
   > is   
   > sticking so deep in my craw.  We use the Kodak easy share software, and   
   > when   
   > I open it up, I can SEE the photos. When I check the properties for a   
   > location, it gives me one that doesnt exist.  I had a TON of my photos in   
   > a   
   > different folder and I found them, but not my wifes. The kicker is that   
   > she   
   > took approx 119 photos at the Kenny Chesney concert the other day.  She   
   > had   
   > VERY close seats and those are the pics that are gone.  I have been trying   
   > different data recovery software packages with no good results. Does   
   > ANYone   
   > know how I can fix this problem??? I'm desperate!  Thank you   
      
      
   When you did the repair install you were most likely given a new user   
   profile.  If you just go to C:\Documents and Settings you will probably see   
   your old user account folder.  You might have to Take Ownership of the   
   folder before you go into it and find all your photos.   
      
   ss.   
      
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