MS Outlook comes as a part of MS Office package; therefore, you do not need to spend extra money to buy the software.

Installing MS Outlook is quite easy while you may need to contact a Lotus Notes expert to install and configure Lotus Notes on various computers in your organization.

Installation and maintenance cost for Lotus Notes is much higher than MS Outlook.

User Interface of MS Outlook is very user friendly due to which using MS Outlook is very easy while the Lotus Notes is not so easy to use. One should have good knowledge about Lotus Notes to use it flawlessly.

These are the reasons that compel an organization to perform Notes to Exchange migration. Kernel for Lotus Notes helps you migrate emails, notes, contacts, journals, etc. from Lotus Notes to Outlook in an easiest way. The Data Recovery software can be used to convert .nsf file created using any version of Lotus Notes into .pst file. This amazing Lotus Notes to Exchange migration software supports all versions of Lotus Notes, Domino Server, Outlook, and Exchange Server.

You might get series of errors while you try to open a .ppt file.

This file is not in a recognizable format.
Or
????.ppt cannot be accessed. The file may be read-only, or you may be trying to access a read-only location. Or, the server on which the presentation is stored may not be responding.

This could happen when neither Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007 nor Microsoft Office PowerPoint Viewer 2007 is installed on your computer. Or largely this could happen due to corruption in PowerPoint .PPT file.

To resolve this issue, first of all install Office PowerPoint 2007 or Office PowerPoint Viewer 2007 on your computer. In case you don’t own PowerPoint 2007, you can download and install the free Office PowerPoint Viewer 2007 to view full-featured presentations.

If corruption is the prime reason for this issue, then use PowerPoint data recovery software. Kernel for PowerPoint recovery software is an outstanding tool that deals with every corruption issue and provides you with working PPT file.

There are lots of problem associated with starting up of Windows system. Here in this blog you’ll find list of startup problems and their respective solutions in terms of using tools. So find your problem and perform the respective operation using indicated tool.

Problem/Symptom	Tools/Steps to follow
Corrupt MBR (Master Boot Record)	Recovery Console (fixmbr)
Corrupt boot sector	Recovery Console (fixboot)
Corrupt or missing boot.ini	Recovery Console (bootcfg /rebuild)
Corrupt system file	Recovery Console (CHKDSK) Restore from ASR backup Perform a Repair install
Corrupt registry	Recovery Console (CHKDSK) System Restore (XP only) Restore system state from backup Perform a Repair install
Blue screen	System Restore (XP only) Safe mode (roll back suspect driver using Device Manager
Hung system	System Restore (XP only) Safe mode (roll back suspect driver using Device Manager)
“One or more services failed to start”	Don’t logon! Reboot in Safe mode (undo last configuration steps you performed)

These are some basic problems that user get to face during startup of Windows system. In case above mentioned solution/tools don’t work out and you are not able to access the files and folders, use Kernel for Windows data recovery software. It repairs the files and folders that get inaccessible due to startup issues. It provides you with accurate data recovery.

“A disk read error occurred. Press Ctrl + Alt + Del to restart”

At this point, your system does not boot up with current installation of Microsoft Windows operating system. As an alternate solution, if you try to boot your system using boot CD/DVD of the respective version of MS Windows, you encounter same error message after “Press any key to boot from CD”.

Cause

Following could be the reasons for this issue:

If any of the above issues occur, you need to perform Windows Recovery by fixing it to get your data back.

Resolution

Perform the following steps to resolve this issue:

If still the purpose is not solved, you need to mull over disk data recovery tool. Kernel for Windows data recovery software is an apt choice to resolve windows registry corruption issue and to get back lost inaccessible data.

Usually when the backup file gets corrupt, it shows following error messages:

CRC (cyclic redundancy check) errors
“Fails to open file ”
“The backup file is unusable”. [Unrecognized Media]

A backup file can get corrupt due to numerous reasons; some of them are virus attack, overwriting, improper system shutdown, backup interruption and software failure. Whatever may be reason for corruption but the solution to deal with corrupt backup files is the only one and i.e. data recovery from backup file.

Now the question is how to recover data from corrupt BKF files? Answer is simple and i.e. Kernel for BKF. Kernel for BKS is efficient and effective backup recovery software repairs corrupt BKF archives and recovers all files and folders to save at the desired location. BKF recovery software supports all BKF files created with Backup Exec by VERITAS Software, under Windows, Novell, and Macintosh.

Finding error signature on your computer

To find the error signature on your computer after a program stops responding, Follow below mentioned steps:

In Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP, and Microsoft Windows Server 2003

The Event Viewer contains the error signature. To use the Event Viewer, follow these steps:

• Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.

• Double-click Administrative Tools, and then double-click Event Viewer

• In the Event Viewer, click the Application Log icon on the Tree tab

• To view the log, double-click any entry in the right pane where the Source column contains Microsoft Office 10 for Microsoft Office XP or Microsoft Office 11 for Microsoft Office 2003.

In Microsoft Windows 98 or Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition (Me)

• The error signature is listed on the affected program’s Help menu.

• On the Help menu, click About Microsoft Program name.

• Click System Info, and then double-click Office 10 Applications in the folder tree.

• Click the Office Event/Application Fault folder.

This way you can view error signature with details like program name, error name and module name. While working with MS Word if you face any kind of corruption issue and fail to deal with it, take help of Kernel for Word. With this efficient data recovery software, Word file corruption can be handled very easily and efficiently.

Verbose logging is a computer logging mode that records more information than the usual logging mode. For troubleshooting installation and setup issues, this logging is very essential. Since this logging option creates large log files, you system may start performing slow after enabling it.

Enabling extended logging

To enable verbose logging on a Windows XP-based computer, follow these steps:

• Click Start, click Run, type regedit in the Open field, and then click OK

• Locate and then double-click LogLevel under the following registry subkey

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Setup

• On the Edit DWORD Value window, click to select Hexadecimal on the Base pane

• Type 0000FFFF in the Value data box.

• Click OK.

After enabling verbose logging, you can easily troubleshoot issues related to installation or setup, as you may find every log related to the issue and find solution accordingly.

If you are facing data loss issues after formatting partitions or corruption and unable to solve them, then use disk data recovery tools. Disk data recovery tools enable you to deal with any kind data loss situation in an easy manner.