Re: HELP - XP Lockout!

You receive the 'The local policy of this system does not permit you to logon interactively'?
http://www.jsifaq.com/SUBP/tip7500/rh7579.htm

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

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"MG" wrote:

| Hi All,
|
| I removed my main HDD to do some repairs on another HDD running a
| different OS on my T23. When I went to reinstate my original HDD
| running XP sp1, it came up with all kinds of error reports as to why
| XP wouldn't load (all different and gobbledy gook anyway) so I had no
| option other than to try and recover.
|
| I eventually had to resort to reloading the whole OS from the CD, but
| when it came back up, it won't allow me to logon saying:
|
| "The Policy of this system does not permit you to logon interactively"
| ????!!!
|
| As I am the sole user of this machine, I only have the Administrator
| setup.
|
| I can however get to the command prompt where it allows me to use my
| original password, but I am stumped as to what to do from here...?
|
| I have a lot of important data on the drive, which seems all there so
| far, albeit I cannot get into the Directories - access is denied! So I
| need a helpful prompt if you have been in this situation.
|
| Many thanks for a quick response.
|
| Mark

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