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Posted by Laura on July 7, 2007, 3:48 pm
Please log in for more thread options Can you do a search on the Maxtor backup? That might be the easiset way of
finding them. Your exact location depends on how you originally set up the
old computer. They *might not* be hiding in the C:program files folder.
Mine are not.
> Han - thanks but where should I locate the files within Quicken - C
> program files OR????
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>>> After a major computer crash I had to reinstall Quicken and have my
>>> data bases on an external Maxtor backup. Having problems copying the
>>> files from my E drive to my C drive. I know it is c/program
>>> files/quicken but which files do I have to move or copy from E to C?
>>> There are several years of back ups and I really only want to use the
>>> working one for 2007 and 2006. Any help would be greatly appreciated!
>>>
>> Did you do the backups from within Quicken? The there are a bunch of
>> files
>> with the same name, but different extensions, such as (Mydata).qdf, .qel,
>> .qph, .qtx, .idx. You will need most of them (I think you can do without
>> .qph, but would include it as well). Once you have them copied to where
>> you want them, it is easiest to make shortcut(s) to the qdf file(s) you
>> will need to use. Starting Quicken by doubleclicking on the qdf is much
>> easier than loading Quicken with the wrong file then having to search for
>> the right one.
>>
>> --
>> Best regards
>> Han
>> email address is invalid
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