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Most of the PST corruption issues inOutlook 2003 (only HTTP and POP3 accounts), Outlook 2002 and itsearlier versions result because of 2 GB file size limitation. If thefile grows beyond this limit, its chances of getting corrupted alsogrow. Irrespective of this fact, Microsoft doesn't provide anyutility that might repair corrupted ANSI PST ofsize greater than 2GB. The existing Scanpst.exe toolworks only when you truncate the oversized PST to a size below 2 GB.Since PST truncation can delete your important e-mails, this methodof repairing a corrupted PST, which is above 2 GB in size, is lessrecommended.Tofurther clarify such problems, let's analyze a realistic problem ofan oversized PST, which gets corrupted because of PST 2 GB problem.The file contains information that you cannot lose. Thus, in order torepair the file, you locate the Scanpst fileand launch it to start Inbox Repair Tool, but repair cannot besucceeded. You observe one of the following symptoms when trying torepair the oversized, corrupted PST:(1)Inbox Repair Tool exitswithout notifying the cause.(2) When you click'Repair' after specifying the PST file name and path, it prompts thebelow or similar error message:Fatal Error: 80040900A corrupted PSTcannot be repaired using Inbox Repair after you observe any of theabove symptoms. Outlook's InboxRepair Tool has been so designed that it cannot repair an ANSI PSTthat is above 2 GB in size. However, it has Outlook 2003 or Outlook2007 default file format, which is Unicode, these issues are rare. To resolve theseproblems and to repair an ANSI PST that is above 2 GB, the possiblesolutions are listed below:(1)Use PST 2 GB truncation utility to truncate the file and later repairit using Scanpst.exe tool.Keep in mind to backup your PST before applying the truncationutility as this can delete some of your most important data.(2) Use a third-party PST file repair utility to repair and restore acorrupted PST. These are special tools that can fix PST filecorruption, irrespective of the root of damage. StellarPhoenix Outlook PST Repair isa high-end utility that is used to repair a corrupted PST and restoreits data to a new PST file, without changing the affected one. Withmore powerful algorithms than Scanpstutility,this tool supports MS Outlook 2007, 2003, 2002, and 2000.
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