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Gul - 27 Feb 2006 04:38 GMT

i have word document. which work fine for days but when i open it. it
only displays boxes nothing else. it aslo shows non english characters
i.e. sigmas, tileds etc. what to do?
it shows a hundreds of pages in the document although it was only one
page in it.

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Cooz - 27 Feb 2006 12:29 GMT

Hi Gul,

This document has become corrupted. Perhaps the following artile can be of
any use
http://support.microsoft.com/?scid=http%3a%2f%2fwww.support.microsoft.com%2fkb%2
f87856%2fen-us%2f

Good luck,
Cooz
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Thanks.

> i have word document. which work fine for days but when i open it. it
> only displays boxes nothing else. it aslo shows non english characters
> i.e. sigmas, tileds etc. what to do?
> it shows a hundreds of pages in the document although it was only one
> page in it.

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Gul - 28 Feb 2006 08:34 GMT

is there any way to recover the corrupted documents. i have already
tried the link u given of Microsoft page, and applied all those methods
to recover the file but in vain.

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