I am able to get the "old" files back. But the problem of *.doc files not
opening in Word still remains.

Can you please help me with that?

"Brian Tillman" wrote:

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It is very cumbersome. It used to launch Word automatically. Also
where did all my old emails go after the 'detect and repair' episode?

The Detect and Repair apparently created a new PST. Reconnect your old PST:
http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/ou...771141033.aspx
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Brian Tillman