Re: Hard drive problem
From: Lanwench [MVP - Exchange] (lanwench_at_heybuddy.donotsendme.unsolicitedmail.atyahoo.com)
Date: 03/11/04
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Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2004 23:07:05 -0500
Ahh...silly me...I presumed it wasn't even showing up in Explorer.
"Rick "Nutcase" Rogers" <rick@mvps.org> wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
> You need to take ownership of them. Right-click the folder, select
> properties. Go to the security tab and click advanced. You can take
control
> of the folders on the owner tab. For the security tab to appear in a WinXP
> Pro system, you must disable simple file sharing in the control
panel/folder
> options/view tab. For a WinXP Home system, you must restart in safe mode
and
> logon as administrator. More details here:
>
> HOW TO: Take Ownership of a File or Folder in Windows XP [Q308421]
> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=308421
>
> An additional note for WinXP Pro users: This procedure will not help you
> recover data if the files are encrypted. All you will be able to do is
> delete them. To recover encrypted files you will need the original
> encryption certificate or a Recovery Agent from the installation under
which
> they were encrypted. Without one of these, the files are not recoverable.
>
> --
> Best of Luck,
>
> Rick Rogers aka "Nutcase" MS-MVP - Win9x
> Windows isn't rocket science! That's my other hobby!
> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
> Associate Expert - WinXP - Expert Zone
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> Win98 Help - www.rickrogers.org
>
> "bbkicker" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:ab4e01c40719$846d02d0$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> > I have a hard drive that is recognized by my BIOS and by
> > the device manager in windows XP but i cannot access it
> > through windows explorer or my computer. it is formated as
> > NTFS and has data on it. how can i get access to this
> > drive? please help. thanks.
> >
> >
> > b.
>
>
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