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September 9th 04, 09:38 PM
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Cannot access a user folder under the Documents and Settings Directory on XP hom
After having to reinstall Windows XP, I am no longer able
to access my old usewr folder anymore.(I need to get my old documents back) The new install created a new administrative folder a long with a guess folder. I can access them no problems but cannot access the original folder. When I try I get an access denied message. I have tryied changing the attributes (Access denied) I have tried to access the folder under safe mode (Access Denied) 
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September 9th 04, 11:49 PM
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Cannot access a user folder under the Documents and SettingsDirectory on XP hom
Jean-Marc wrote:
After having to reinstall Windows XP, I am no longer able to access my old usewr folder anymore.(I need to get my old documents back) The new install created a new administrative folder a long with a guess folder. I can access them no problems but cannot access the original folder. When I try I get an access denied message. I have tryied changing the attributes (Access denied) I have tried to access the folder under safe mode (Access Denied) Hi HOW TO: Take Ownership of a File or Folder in Windows XP http://support.microsoft.com/default...b;en-us;308421 -- torgeir, Microsoft MVP Scripting and WMI, Porsgrunn Norway Administration scripting examples and an ONLINE version of the 1328 page Scripting Guide: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/scr...r/default.mspx
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September 28th 04, 02:33 PM
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Cannot access a user folder under the Documents and Settings Directory on XP hom
Thank you for your help Torgeir, the information you
provided allowed me to fix my issue. Thanks a thousand times! -----Original Message----- Jean-Marc wrote: After having to reinstall Windows XP, I am no longer able to access my old usewr folder anymore.(I need to get my old documents back) The new install created a new administrative folder a long with a guess folder. I can access them no problems but cannot access the original folder. When I try I get an access denied message. I have tryied changing the attributes (Access denied) I have tried to access the folder under safe mode (Access Denied) Hi HOW TO: Take Ownership of a File or Folder in Windows XP http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en- us;308421 -- torgeir, Microsoft MVP Scripting and WMI, Porsgrunn Norway Administration scripting examples and an ONLINE version of the 1328 page Scripting Guide: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/scr...er/default.msp x .
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