Re: System Volume Information folder - Access Denied message

harris99_at_earthlink.net
Date: 09/20/04 

Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 06:27:18 GMT

Sorry for the premature post someone in an earlier article answer my
question. I typed the following on the command line"
cacls "driveletter:\System Volume Information" /E /G username:F
which resolved my issues

thanks again
bern

On Mon, 20 Sep 2004 05:47:18 GMT, harris99@earthlink.net wrote:

>I've got a standalone laptop comp , I am the Administrator and i have
>a user account. I get an Access denied message when attempting to open
>the "System Volume Information" folder to investigate System Restore.
>Yes all the appropiate options are checked or unchecked in "Tools >
>Folder Options" in Windows explorer. Why am I getting this message on
>my XP Pro machine?
>thanks in advance
>
>Bern

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