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Log on problems: receiving error "user profile problem"

Discussion in 'Windows XP' started by RayBritton, 2006/07/12.

  1. 2006/07/12
    RayBritton

    RayBritton Inactive Thread Starter

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    Hi, when i log on, a windows appears saying user profile problem, default user selected, incorrect function and because of this i can't open an files in my documents
     
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    PeteC

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    RayBritton

    RayBritton Inactive Thread Starter

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    unfornatly the files can't be copied as the user had set hide folders from other users
     
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    serji

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    try to boot in safe mode. then logon with Administrator account. You can see all files there. and backup your files.
     
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    RayBritton

    RayBritton Inactive Thread Starter

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    I coudn't, so instead i changed the owner to a different user, copied the files to a dvd, and then deleted the old user, and created a new one, thanks for all your help
     

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