Password protected file now Access Denied!
From: Peter Clark (clark@hushmail.com)
Date: 04/03/03
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From: "Peter Clark" <clark@hushmail.com> Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2003 09:26:13 -0800
may help:
http://www.beginningtoseethelight.org/efsrecovery/
>-----Original Message-----
>HELP!
>
>A few months ago I put a password on a file containing my
backup files
>for a little added security. I did this using WinXP Pro
not a third
>party program. With a right click on the file, and going
into the
>advanced section, I got myself in to trouble.The file was
located on a
>second hard drive and formatted NTFS. Shortly after I set
the backup
>file with a password my primary HD crashed and I had to
reformat. All
>of my important documents were backed up in that password
protected
>file though, so I felt secure. Now however, when I try to
open that
>password protected file I get an error saying access
denied. It
>doesn't even give the option of putting in a password. I
have gone
>into the properties and done what I could to try and
retrieve the file
>such as setting the file as a shared file etc., but to no
avail. I
>keep getting access denied. Was the password actually
stored on the
>HD that was reformated? Shouldn't the file open even if
it was moved
>to another computer with the appropriate password? Are
these files
>gone forever? Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>.
>
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