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Benny
March 8th 04, 07:01 AM
I installed new fresh windows xp on my C: drive
I had copied all my my pictures + my music folder tp d: drive on the same hard drive with C:
I cant open the folders it said "access denied" but still the volume of the folder on it .// it seems because
I reinstalled windows with new account it does not give me permission to access it ?

please help

Kaylene aka Taurarian
March 8th 04, 07:01 AM
Have tried taking ownership?

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=308421
HOW TO: Take Ownership of a File or Folder in Windows XP

NOTE: You must be logged on to the computer using an account that has
administrative privileges. If you are running Windows XP Home Edition, in order
to have access to the Security tab, you must first start in Safe Mode and log on
with an account that has Administrative rights.




"Benny" > wrote in message
...
> I installed new fresh windows xp on my C: drive
> I had copied all my my pictures + my music folder tp d: drive on the same hard
drive with C:
> I cant open the folders it said "access denied" but still the volume of the
folder on it .// it seems because
> I reinstalled windows with new account it does not give me permission to
access it ?
>
> please help

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