From: "Ronnie T. Mungo, Boy Genius" 

What about ACLs, though? Licensing, and such? I have the correcy data in
the proper NTUSER.DAT- I just can't get the BAD NTUSER.DAT removed. I have
the GOOD one.
"Robert Comer"  wrote in message
news:3dca9610{at}w3.nls.net...
> > If I delete, won't I lose everything?
>
> Yep, but if it's broke, it's broke. (The NTUSER.DAT)  You can rename the
> profile if you want to save the desktop and things like that, then after
you
> log onto the user, you can copy things from the old profile directory to
the
> new.
>
> >the it will recreate based on the backup?
>
> It'll recreate it based on the default user.
>
> - Bob Comer
>
>
> "Ronnie T. Mungo, Boy Genius"  wrote
in message
> news:3dca936f$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> > If I delete, won't I lose everything? Or do you mean delete it, move my
> back
> > up in place, and the it will recreate based on the backup?
> > "Robert Comer"  wrote in message
> > news:3dca9304{at}w3.nls.net...
> > > Can you log in as another user with admin rights?
> > >
> > > If so then you can just delete the bad user profile and when you log
in
> > > again it'll be recreated.
> > >
> > > - Bob Comer
> > >
> > >
> > > "Ronnie T. Mungo, Boy Genius"
 wrote in message
> > > news:3dca9077{at}w3.nls.net...
> > > > Great. Just freakin' great.
> > > >
> > > > We worked late yesterday, so I sent my net techs home for a 4 day
> > weekend
> > > > because they did a bang up job. We rebuild the networks here this
week
> > > with
> > > > new cabling, moved some offices, etc. I'm here alone
today, and what
> > > > happens?
> > > >
> > > > My machine dies on me.
> > > >
> > > > Here's the problem.
> > > >
> > > > I was installing some software, and the thing hung (the software,
not
> > the
> > > > PC.) So I rebooted, and the desktop came up blank.
> > > >
> > > > Great. I looked and my desktop had been erased. Started trying to
> > recover
> > > > and everything was okay until I discovered I needed to replace my
> > > NTUSER.DAT
> > > > file and I cannot. The one in my personal directory is
very basic. I
> > can't
> > > > replace it or delete it. How can I remove the bad one I
have in my
> > > directory
> > > > so I can get my proper user profile working again? I've
tried every
> > trick
> > > I
> > > > know.
> > > >
> > > > RTM, BG (broken guy)
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>

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