exporting windows mail (vista)

keep getting an error messages when trying to save my backup to my usb hard
drive.
I can save to my c drive fine but cannot copy and paste to usb hard drive i
keep getting error message concerning properties of transfer. I am desperate
as I do not want to loose my emails again like when my last hard drive
failed. now I am having to do a reformat because Nortons cannot fix my
problem

You're using Norton to fix a properties problem copying to a usb hard drive ?

--
....winston
ms-mvp mail

"trinity65" wrote in message news:247DD5D8-DD34-4E9D-8164-...

keep getting an error messages when trying to save my backup to my usb hard
drive.
I can save to my c drive fine but cannot copy and paste to usb hard drive i
keep getting error message concerning properties of transfer. I am desperate
as I do not want to loose my emails again like when my last hard drive
failed. now I am having to do a reformat because Nortons cannot fix my
problem

Just ignore the warning about losing properties.
It is normal, and is of no consequence.

Gary VanderMolen, Microsoft MVP (Mail)
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"trinity65" wrote in message news:247DD5D8-DD34-4E9D-8164-...

keep getting an error messages when trying to save my backup to my usb hard
drive.
I can save to my c drive fine but cannot copy and paste to usb hard drive i
keep getting error message concerning properties of transfer. I am desperate
as I do not want to loose my emails again like when my last hard drive
failed. now I am having to do a reformat because Nortons cannot fix my
problem

sorry, I forgot to type the full reason.
I have a security problem that nortons will not fix
so backing up my emails so I can do a clean reinstall of my operating system

"...winston" wrote:

> You're using Norton to fix a properties problem copying to a usb hard drive ?
>
> --
> ....winston
> ms-mvp mail
>
> "trinity65" wrote in message news:247DD5D8-DD34-4E9D-8164-...
>
> keep getting an error messages when trying to save my backup to my usb hard
> drive.
> I can save to my c drive fine but cannot copy and paste to usb hard drive i
> keep getting error message concerning properties of transfer. I am desperate
> as I do not want to loose my emails again like when my last hard drive
> failed. now I am having to do a reformat because Nortons cannot fix my
> problem
> .
>

"trinity65" <> wrote in message
news:247DD5D8-DD34-4E9D-8164-...
> keep getting an error messages when trying to save my backup to my usb
> hard
> drive.
> I can save to my c drive fine but cannot copy and paste to usb hard drive
> i
> keep getting error message concerning properties of transfer. I am
> desperate
> as I do not want to loose my emails again like when my last hard drive
> failed. now I am having to do a reformat because Nortons cannot fix my
> problem

"trinity65" <> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
news:247DD5D8-DD34-4E9D-8164-...
> keep getting an error messages when trying to save my backup to my usb
> hard
> drive.
> I can save to my c drive fine but cannot copy and paste to usb hard drive
> i
> keep getting error message concerning properties of transfer. I am
> desperate
> as I do not want to loose my emails again like when my last hard drive
> failed. now I am having to do a reformat because Nortons cannot fix my
> problem