Re: decrypt after re-installing XP
From: Jupiter Jones [MVP] (jones_jupiter_at_hotnomail.com)
Date: 07/25/05
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Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2005 19:39:20 -0600
Kurt;
Without the necessary keys your data is as good as gone.
Your only chance may be if you can somehow recover the originals from the C
drive.
They must be original and not recreated.
See the links on the bottom of this page for ways to help prevent this in
the future:
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/encrypt.htm
-- Jupiter Jones [MVP] http://www3.telus.net/dandemar http://www.dts-l.org "Kurt" <info@misje.com> wrote in message news:O%23nz4bIkFHA.1044@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl... > Hi! > > I have a seriouse situation going on and I hope some expert out there can > help me. > > Here is what happend > In my computer I have to hard drives (c: and d:). On the drive d: I have a > folder containing pictures, documents and web sites information. Since > there are several users working on the computer I encrypted the folder and > the content. > > After one year the c: drive looked rather messed up and I decided to > re-install XP and the programs to clean everything up. > > The d: drive was kept as it was, but when I setup the c: drive with > different name, workgroup and accounts I am no not able to decrypt the d: > drive folder content. > > Anyone knowing what to do? I have search all sites and specially these two > > How To Remove File Encryption in Windows XP > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;308993 > > "Access is Denied" Error Message When Encrypting or Decrypting Files or > Folders > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;264064 > > Do I have a chance to get my files intact? > > Thank you for any help. I really need it. > > Best regards > Kurt Misje >
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