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Old 01-06-2008, 04:01 PM
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lost all files when administrator account accidently replaced

i had one administrator account on windows XP and tried to create a new account, i ended up creating a new administrator account and it has replaced the old one, which has now gone. i have lost all the documents and pictures that were on the old administrator account. how can i get them back?
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Old 01-06-2008, 04:09 PM
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Have you tried a system restore? In windows explore under users is the old account still there?
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