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How to copy data from a corrupted user profile to a new profile:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/811151

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Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows XP Shell/User]
Windows® XP Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com
I have just finished creating a new user profile, all my emails and contacts
are missing including my photos, is there a way I can retrieve them.