We usually get certain alerts for scams through our e-mail. There are several criminally fraudulent things, which include phishing scams, e-mail worms, viruses and all sorts of malware and spyware threats. It is very important to give attention towards our computer health, but weirdly we tend to ignore the largest threat to our computer health and that results in system failure and loss of files due to negligence (files get corrupted). As with the virus and malware problem disputes it would be owned with e-mails and e-mail archives. Microsoft Outlook Express is the free mail client packaged with Internet Explorer.

An e-mail archive for Outlook Express is stored as .dbx files, and it is an ideal way to store e-mails to easily access e-mails. As important e-mails containing credit card records and personal information, these tend to hold volumes of personal and sensitive data. Increase in the size of .dbx file results in corruption and adversely loss of .dbx files tend to happen regularly.

The appearance of the below mentioned error messages helps you to identify the need for dbx repair

• MSIMN caused an exception C0000006h in module Directdb.dll. The message could not be sent. There is not enough Disk space
• Unknown error has occurred. Protocol: SMTP Port: 0 Secure: No [SSL] Error: 0×800c0131
• MSIMN caused an invalid page fault in module Msoe.dll
• MSIMN caused an invalid page fault in module Msoe.dll at address
• Outlook Express could not be started. It may not be installed correctly. Make sure that your disk is not full or that you are not out of memory. Contact Microsoft support for further assistance. (0×800c012e)
• Outlook Express could not be started because Msoe.dll could not be initialized. Outlook Express may not be installed correctly

The above error messages could be a result of damage created by:

• Corruption caused due to “Compact File or Compact All Folders” option.
• When antivirus programs trying to scan incoming & outgoing e-mails causing data corruption to .dbx files.
• When vast number of e-mails in Inbox or Sent Folders causing corruption to the respective .dbx e-mail archive.
• Accidental deletion of e-mails or permanent deletion of e-mails from deleted items folders in outlook express.
• Folder.dbx getting corrupt.

Here are steps to repair damaged dbx files and safeguard against further corruption.

• Immediately stop the e-mail scan in your anti-virus program.
• Disable automatic background compact operation.
• Try to keep the minimal number of e-mails inside Inbox/Sent or any other important folder and create sub folders marked with date or any other indicator.
• When the compact operation is running, do not use your computer until the process is over.
• Buy Remo E-mail Recovery (.dbx) and keep it for emergency.
• Make sure your computer and anti-virus products are up-to-date with the latest patches.
• Backup your entire Store Folder (Identity) on a regular basis.

Tags: dbx recovery, dbx repair, Email Recovery, oe mail recovery, outlook express email recovery, outlook express recovery, outlook recovery