Allways a bad idea to update to cure a problem, unless you know specifically
this is what is needed
http://www.howto-outlook.com/howto/backupandrestore.htm
It could be that there is a problem with your *.pst file, run the repair
tool scanpst.exe on it

"Randy" wrote in message
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I installed 2003 because 2000 crashed- the 2000 contacts and inbox
information didn't transfer over and I can't find them- help?
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RandyJD