error on pst file

[Kim T]

I've got a user that has been using her pst file for while, now its not
working she is getting an error message:
Microsoft Office Outlook The file P:\Tammy Boaz Mail.pst is not a personal
folders file.

what do I need to do I've tried renaming still get the same error, I her pst
to her desktop and relinking still getting the same error.

need help
thanks

 

[Roady [MVP]]

See http://www.msoutlook.info/question/98

 

[DL]

The outlook version is?
The size of the pst?
And if you run scanpst.exe, the repair tool on it?
P drive, is that a network location?

 

[Kim T]

2003
300MB
no on scanpst.exe will try
Yes P is network location

 

[DL]

MS Doesnt support the use of a pst over a network as it leads to corruption

 

[Brian Tillman]

MS Doesnt support the use of a pst over a network as it leads to
corruption

And it sounds like the PST has been corrupted.