Access denied

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Lee Byler

I have just had my motherboard replaced at a local computer shop. Win xp
was reinstalled, and my problem is when I try to access 'My documents' I get
an "access denied" message. I have a password set up for my account, the
same one I had before. Any suggestions?
TIA
flyboy
 
This article describes how to take ownership of a file or folder
to which you have been denied access:

How to Take Ownership of a File or Folder in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;308421&Product=winxp

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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User

Be Smart! Protect your PC!
http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/

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|I have just had my motherboard replaced at a local computer shop. Win xp
| was reinstalled, and my problem is when I try to access 'My documents' I get
| an "access denied" message. I have a password set up for my account, the
| same one I had before. Any suggestions?
| TIA
| flyboy
 
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