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Anonymous   05-30-2005 at 11:52:11 AM

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I ran a new XP disc over my shambles of a set-up. I have a a c drive and a g
drive. Now I cant get any of the old files AT ALLLLLLLL!! PLEASE HELP ME.

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Anonymous   05-30-2005 at 02:07:48 PM
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Access is Denied" Error Message When You Try to Open a Folder
http://support.microsoft.com/defau [...] -us;810881

How to take ownership of a file or folder in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/defau [...] -us;308421

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Get Windows XP Service Pack 2 with Advanced Security Technologies:
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/se [...] hoose.mspx

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"Fair dinkum dumbass!" wrote:

| I ran a new XP disc over my shambles of a set-up. I have a a c drive and a g
| drive. Now I cant get any of the old files AT ALLLLLLLL!! PLEASE HELP ME.

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Anonymous   05-30-2005 at 03:19:09 PM
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Hi,

Please see this link on "taking ownership" of a folder:
http://rickrogers.org/fixes.htm#Taking_ownership

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Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone
www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
Windows help - www.rickrogers.org

"Fair dinkum dumbass!" <Fair dinkum dumbass!@discussions.microsoft.com>
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>I ran a new XP disc over my shambles of a set-up. I have a a c drive and a
>g
> drive. Now I cant get any of the old files AT ALLLLLLLL!! PLEASE HELP
> ME.

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