Re: opening "owner" files after hard drive failure
- From: "RCOC" <RCOC@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2005 11:58:02 -0700
Thanks so much!
"Torgeir Bakken (MVP)" wrote:
> RCOC wrote:
>
> > My hardrive posts a failure warning, and XP Home SP2 crashes soon after
> > booting. Reovery/restore does not work. I plan to install a new hard drive
> > and reinstall the OS.
> >
> > However, I can recover some data when the faulty drive is slaved in a second
> > PC, but the "owner" files are not "authorized" to be accessed.
> >
> > Question: Is it possible to open these files while slaved on a second PC, or
> > after I install a new drive and OS?
> Hi,
>
> Taking ownership should help:
>
> "Access is Denied" Error Message When You Try to Open a Folder
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;810881
>
> HOW TO: Take Ownership of a File or Folder in Windows XP
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;308421
>
>
> Note this one from KB308421:
>
> <quote>
> If you are running Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, you must
> start the computer in safe mode, and then log on with an account
> that has Administrative rights to have access to the Security tab.
> </quote>
>
>
>
> --
> 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/scriptcenter/default.mspx
>
.
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