[iTunes] Lost Contents of Playlists

[Vincent Cayenne]

At 11:47 AM -0800 12/3/04, William Hill wrote:

(1)
>If I simply copy my entire iTunes folder from my back-up to my main 
>drive, the songs are all listed in the Library, and the playlists 
>are complete, but the links to all of the songs are broken and I get 
>the "the original file could not be found" message.

(2)

>  If I use the "Add to Library" command, and select the iTunes folder 
>from my back-up

Have you tried first doing step 1, then use the "Add to Library" as 
in step 2, but select the iTunes folder from the main drive?
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