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"Paul M" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> I recently updated my computer from Windows ME to XP and
> I cannot find any of the old files nor my emails. Did
> these get deleted? Is there anything I can do to retrieve
> them. I have tried the Transfer Wizzard and although the
> task is completed I still cannot find any of the
> documents.

It's almost certain they are still there -- however, XP needs them to be in
a different location, so they aren't being seen at the moment. Here is an
article explaining the problem and giving exact steps to resolving it. (BTW,
the same applies to My Documents items.)

Mail Folders, Address Book, and E-mail Messages Are Missing After You
Upgrade to Microsoft Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=313055

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