Re: Password protected file now Access Denied!
From: Roger Abell [MVP] (mvpNOSPAM@asu.edu)
Date: 04/04/03
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From: "Roger Abell [MVP]" <mvpNOSPAM@asu.edu> Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2003 08:36:10 -0700
Do you mean that you used NTbackup, the program pre-installed
in XP Pro for doing backups, and you told it to limit access to
the backup to administrators ?
-- Roger "Alan" <alanbear@aol.com> wrote in message news:7faf229d.0304030831.4c47147e@posting.google.com... > 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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