Access problem
From: monrog (monrog@comcast.net)
Date: 01/22/03
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From: "monrog" <monrog@comcast.net> Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 16:38:46 -0800
Go to the following site: http://groups.google.com/ and
in the search field type in private folder access. I
already looked. The first item to pop up should help you.
>-----Original Message-----
>I have a problem with accessing a private folder. I'm
>not sure if this is the right place to post this
>question, but I'm so desperate for a solution that I'm
>trying just about everywhere.
>
>Last week, I suffered a hard disk failure that resulted
>in the replacement and installation of a new hard
drive.
>I have kept my old hard drive and have it installed in
>a "slave" capacity.
>
>On the old hard drive, when I had created the user
>accounts for my family, I used the "make folder private"
>option on my own "my documents" folder to keep my 8 year
>old from messing with it. I later wanted to remove this
>option but couldn't figure out how. It wasn't an issue
>until my hard drive crashed last week.
>
>I've successfully installed a new hard drive as master
>and recovered my system to "factory box" condition and
>then reinstalled XP and all my software. While I can't
>boot from the old hard drive, the data on it is
>accessible - mostly.
>
>When I went to run the FAST wizard, it encountered a
>problem trying to access the "my documents" folder that
I
>had previously "made private". The wizard can see the
>files but it can't access them.
>
>Trying to access the folder myself thru Windows Explorer
>gave me the message "H:\Documents and Settings\phenyx is
>not accessible. Access Denied". I can't copy the file
>to another drive, nor can I access it thru DOS. I've
>tried using the Norton Unerase Wizard but that only
works
>on files that have been deleted and these have not been
>so it doesn't recognize them.
>
>I tried repairing the XP installation on that drive but
>there isn't enough of it left for the drive to be
>recognized as having an XP installation.
>
>I don't want to spend $500-$1500 for a data recovery but
>there are a lot of irreplaceable photos in the "my
>documents" file on that drive.
>
>I haven't been able to find anything in the knowlege
base
>that covers this particular situation.
>
>Anyone have any ideas at all? Does anyone know any way
>to crack into this file?
>
>Thank you!
>
>phenyx
>.
>
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