SB
You need to use the Encryption Certificate that was created when you
encrypted the files on XP. Without this key, I'm afraid those files cannot
be recovered.
Best practices for the Encrypting File System:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/223316
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Ronnie Vernon
Microsoft MVP
Windows Shell/User
"SB" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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>I recently installed Vista on my C drive. My D (data) drive contains
>Windows
> XP encrypted folders which I cannot read anymore.
>
> How can I recover this data?
>
> thanks a lot