Re: "Access is Denied" Error Message
From: Jupiter Jones [MVP] (jones_jupiter_at_hotnomail.com)
Date: 05/15/03
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Date: Thu, 15 May 2003 08:45:26 -0600
Jon;
Follow this to Take Ownership:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;EN-US;Q308421&
You need to get to Safe Mode to access the Security tab.
You also need to be using NTFS file system.
-- Jupiter Jones [MVP] An easier way to read newsgroup messages: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/using/newsgroups/setup.asp Please respond to newsgroup only for everyone's benefit. "Jon" <lonestrguy@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:05b101c31ae4$43723650$a001280a@phx.gbl... > My computer crashed last week and wouldn't even boot up in > safe mode. I re-installed Windows XP Home Edition in a > new folder which let me at least boot up again. I want to > copy off everything in 'My Documents' and then completely > reformat and reload Windows again but I can't get to my > old files. I can see the 'My Documents' folder under my > username in the Documents & Settings folder when I use > Windows Explorer but when I try to click on it I get the > message "C:\Documents and Settings\Jon\My Documents is not > accessible. ACCESS IS DENIED". I read article 810881 on > the Microsoft Knowledge Base > (http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en- > us;810881) but when I tried to follow the instructions I > found that I don't have the 'Use Simple file sharing' > check box in any of my settings. I assume that this > article is specific to Windows XP Professional and not to > Windows XP Home Edition. Can anyone help me out in > recovering my files? I've been trying to recover for a > week now with no luck. > > Thanks
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