OT: Windows guru needed (personal)

[Michael Havens]

surprised she didn't get a ransom letter wit that. sorry that happened.

:-)~MIKE~(-:


On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 6:03 PM, Mark Jarvis <m.jarvis at cox.net> wrote:

>
> My wife is running Win 7 on a Dell box. Sometime over the last couple of
> days the contents of her HD were scrambled. Scores of pictured and
> documents are scattered throughout the recycle bin and in dozens of spots
> throughout her file system. It looks like her file structure was hit with
> a randomizer. At this time there is no telling how much was lost. (With
> that much damage, I can't believe that it's all there.)
>
> Finding and putting things back in a reasonable order is going to to be a
> major job. She would like to know:
>
> 1) what caused it
>
> 2) once she collects things, what can be done to prevent it from happening
> again.
>
> Answers will require the help of someone who knows a lot more about
> Windows than I do.
>
> Any help, suggestions, or name recommendations, either on or off list,
> will be gratefully accepted.
>
> Mark Jarvis
> m.jarvis at cox.net
>
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