Re: Home Folder



That is used if you have your user profile and/or home folder stored on a
network server and usually used in Active Directory domains. The link below
explains a roaming user profile that uses the profile path setting. ---
Steve

http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=314478


"MikeF" <MikeF@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:enX%23s4h%23FHA.1032@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Okay that took care of one of my issues, I appreciate that!!
>
> Now, how do I use and what are the purposes of the two entries: 'profile
> path', and 'home' folder' (in the user and password dialogs)??.
>
> ---MikeF
>
>
> On 5-Dec-2005, "Steven L Umbach" <n9rou@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> I would think the easiest thing to do is to simply move your My Documents
>> folder to the other drive. Select My Documents, then right click
>> properties - move. My Documents will not contain emails however. Having
>> said
>> that you should still backup your important data files to external media
>> such as cdrom/DVD disks as hard drives DO fail. I had one fail and the
>> replacement failed two weeks later and I mean completely dead. Also if
>> you
>> are using EFS to encrypt files in XP Pro you MUST backup your EFS
>> certificate/private key to password protected .pfx file for safe keeping
>> off
>> the computer also to protect your access to EFS files. --- Steve


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