how do i retrive office outlook email folders from a hard drive

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I installed my hard drive from my failed PC into another as slave Can I
Retrive my address book and folders from the slave drive?
 
They are contained in the *.pst file, the default locations are shown here;
a.. Make sure you include hidden and system files and folders when searching
for a pst-file
a.. By default it is located in;
C:\Documents and Settings\%username%\Local Settings\Application
Data\Microsoft\Outlook\
For Windows Vista and Windows 7 the default is;
C:\Users\%username%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Outlook\

You may need to take ownership - see win help -
Copy the pst files to your current Documents Folder, then within Outlook,
File>Open>Data File.....browse to the largest pst file - possibly named
outlook.pst
 
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