Ok, I forgot to tell that I'm allready logged in as an admin.
When I right-click on the forbidden folders and selecting properties, I have
no security-tab like in Windows 2000
Can I activate this feature in any way?
"Dave" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> the documents and settings files belong to the accounts on the old
> installation. to access them from the new installation you must login as
an
> administrator and 'take ownership' of them so that you become the new
owner
> and can then access them.
>
> "Peter M" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> news:q1oee.136426$(E-Mail Removed)...
> > Hi!
> >
> > I would be greatful for any help on the following problem:
> >
> > BACKGROUND:
> >
> > I managed to make my WinXP/SP2 Unbootable by installing something called
> > "IDE Mini driver".
> > The system just reboots over and over.
> > I cant reach Windows even if I try booting up in safe mode.
> >
> >
> > MY UNSUCCESSFUL SOLUTION:
> >
> > I then mounted another disk as master and installed windows xp on it.
> > I also installed the "old" disk as slave......
> >
> > !!! ... and I can access all data on the corrupt (slave) disk - EXCEPT
FOR
> > The data in "Documents and Settings\myAccountXX" !!!
> > I only get "Access denied"
> >
> > I remember I made this folder "private" some year ago during creation of
a
> > password for "My Documents"
> >
> > * Is this a cryptation problem?
> >
> > * Anyone knows what to do? I know the user / password for the old
> > problem-account
> >
> > * If I can't access the onfo using the "slave-disk" concept, could I
boot
> > up
> > from an XP installation-disk and select the repair - option?
> > My only XP-CD is has no servicepack in it, and the problem-disk has XP
SP2
> >
> >
> > Desperate for help!
> >
> >
> > //Peter
> >
> >
>
>
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