You're welcome Millie. Let us know!
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"Millie" <jackied@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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| Hello Curt
|
| I was installing updated ActiveSync software before I put my pc into
| standby. I am 98% sure it had finished installing. I'll do as you suggest
and
| uninstall and reinstall. Thanks "village idiot"! I appreciate your
response.
| --
| Millie
|
|
| "Curt Christianson" wrote:
|
| > Hi Millie,
| >
| > Without knowing more, it's hard to say what that means.
| >
| > I have to ask, but did you begin an installation of printer drivers, and
| > before the installation, left the room to finish it's job until morning?
I
| > *always * like to be around during all s/w and h/d installations. To
see
| > how the failure occurred, at what point, and with any brief error
messages
| > can go a long way to solving the problems.
| >
| > At this point, I would look in Add?Remove programs in Control Panel,
just in
| > case there is something along lasts night install you can un_install.
Then
| > you could try to re-install your driver fresh, while keeping an eye on
it.
| >
| > If this happens again, please post back with as many specifics as
possible,
| > e.g. what hardware are you trying to install (make and model), are these
the
| > correct drivers and do you have the driver name and revision number.
Also
| > please quote *any* error messages you may receive verbatim, as sometimes
| > these message say it all. Please post back.
| >
| > I tend to be the "village idiot" here at times, so someone with the
needed
| > expertise will need to stop by, as they so often do.
| >
| > Please be patient-these responses can and do come from all over the
world.
| >
| > --
| > HTH,
| > Curt
| >
| > Windows Support Center
| >
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| >
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| >
| > "Millie" <jackied@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
| > news:BA4DD300-094E-4D54-A30C-BBA2EACCE772@microsoft.com...
| > | I've just bought a new pc and have begun loading printer drivers etc.
I
| > put
| > | it into standby last night and when windows booted this morning I got
this
| > | error message:
| > | "Windows was unable to save all the data for the file F:\$Mft. The
data
| > has
| > | been lost. This error may be caused by a failure of your computer
hardware
| > or
| > | network connection. Please try to save this file elsewhere."
| > |
| > | I don't know what the file is. Does anyone know? Also, I doubt it's a
| > | hardware failure but it's possible. And I don't have a network
connection
| > set
| > | up yet.
| > |
| > | Should I be getting in touch with the retailer or is it a common,
easily
| > | solved problem?
| > |
| > | Thanks
| > | --
| > | Millie
| >
| >
| >