Re: Access Rights to logical disk manager

From: Roger Abell [MVP] (mvpNOSPAM_at_asu.edu)
Date: 04/30/03 

Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 23:41:49 -0700

In services.msc what is the state of the
Logical Disk Manager Administrative Service ?
Normal setting is Manual and not started. 

-- 
Roger 
"Dave" <dave@nospam.com> wrote in message news:O5HPu2tDDHA.984@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> WinXP Pro SP1 plus latest patches
> IDE hard disks
> 
> I replaced a couple of disks (data disks not system disk) on my XP machine
> with larger ones but when I restarted the machine and logged on I found I
> coud not get into disk manager to partition and format them.
> 
> I get a message
> 
> "You do not have access rights to Logical Disk Manager on XYZ"
> 
> where XYZ is the machine name
> 
> Clicking OK on that leaves me with
> 
> "Unable to connect to Logical Disk Manager service"
> 
> I have tried in Safe Mode with the same result and also tried using diskpart
> from the command line on a command prompt only boot. All fail.
> 
> I tried putting the original disks back in and I can see these OK except
> that they have annoyingly chnaged disk letter and once again I cannot get
> into disk manager to change them back to the "correct" letters.
> 
> I searched on Microsoft site but did not find anything which seemed to help
> me with tghis problem.
> 
> I have logged on both as administrator and with a user account with admin
> priveleges - both fail.
> 
> The disks I swapped were attached to an onboard Highpoint IDE controller
> rather than the primary IDE controllers but even with these disks
> disconnected I stll can't get into disk manager.
> 
> Suggestions very welcome.
> 
> I have since managed to get the disks relettered and the new disks
> partitioned and formatted using Partition Magic 8 but I still can't get into
> Disk Manager or change the DVD drive letter.
> 
> Thanks
> Dave
> 
> 
>

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