Re: Drive Access denied

From: Steven L Umbach (n9rou_at_nospam-comcast.net)
Date: 03/25/05 

Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2005 21:56:27 -0600

If you logon as an administrator and take ownership of the drive folder you
should then be able to change permissions to allow access. Select the
properties of the folder and go to security/advanced/owner and select new
owner. Be sure to check the box to replace on all subcontainers. --- Steve

"mgb-mi" <mgbmi@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:783A7AAE-B6D5-4B75-B42A-C0E3020EA50E@microsoft.com...
> When setting up permissions for select users to a "D'' drive
> under Administrator login, something happened?? where
> no account , Admin, user, guest, etc. can access the 'D' drive. It had
> been mapped
> from another system! " Access Denied" is the only error message
> I get, even when looking for the drive properties!
>
> any ideas, short of reload W2K

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