DOCUMENT:Q192526 20-MAY-2002 [exchange] TITLE :XFOR: Macintosh Mail Source Extractor Makes Corrupt PSTs PRODUCT :Microsoft Exchange PROD/VER::4.0 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Exchange Server, version 4.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== When you try to migrate from the Microsoft Mail Macintosh client to Exchange using the Macintosh Mail Source Extractor and then using the Migration Wizard to generate the PSTs (personal folder files), you may see that some of the PSTs are corrupt. When you click on the Inbox in an Outlook client, the Inbox hangs Outlook at 100 percent CPU. CAUSE ===== The Macintosh Mail Source Extractor did not convert CRs to CR/LF pairs, resulting in an invalid message. RESOLUTION ========== A supported fix that corrects this problem is now available from Microsoft, but has not been fully regression-tested and should be applied only to systems experiencing this specific problem. If you are not severely affected by this specific problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next Microsoft Exchange Server version 4.0 service pack that contains this fix. To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information on support costs, please go to the following address on the World Wide Web: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;EN-US;CNTACTMS The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later: Component: Microsoft Source Extractor File Name Version ------------------------------------ Microsoft Source Extractor 24C STATUS ====== Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Exchange Server version 4.0. Additional query words: ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbExchangeSearch kbExchange400 kbZNotKeyword2 Version : :4.0 Issue type : kbbug Solution Type : kbfix ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2002.