Re: Administrator cannot access a directory
From: Capt. Nemo (pepeQUITAESTO@perez.tf)Date: 10/12/02
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From: "Capt. Nemo" <pepeQUITAESTO@perez.tf> Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2002 10:10:07 GMT
"James Barras" <james.barras@vtxnet.ch> wrote in
news:ao5qn5$b4p30@news.vtx.ch:
> Hello everyone,
>
> I tried to install a harddisk on my computer. My computer is based on
> MS Windows XP Pro. There is a MS Windows XP Pro installation
> partition (NTFS) on the harddisk I tried to install. I wanted to
> access my old private "My documents" directory to copy it to my new
> one. Unfortunately, even logged on as administrator, it says "Access
> Denied". I tried to check off the "read-only" attribut on the
> directory but it doesn't work, it says "Access denied" even so. I'd
> like to get my files. Does anyone know how to make it up? I'm new to
> Windows XP.
>
>
> Thank you in advance for you time
>
>
> James Barras
>
>
it isn't a problem of 'read only attribitte', is a permission problem.
Maybe you, as an user, change the attributes of your directory not
allowing any other user than you to access that directory?
As an administrator, take ownet of the directory and then change the
security attributes.
Hope to help you
-- Capt Nemo.l i n e a s d
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