Reinstalled XP, and need help finding my old files!

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HOW TO: Take Ownership of a File or Folder in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;308421

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Ramesh, Windows XP MVP
http://windowsxp.mvps.org


"aidendark" <aidendark.1t3j1n@pcbanter.net> wrote in message
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>
> Hey ramesh,
>
> I checked the Documents and Settings folders and, the one folder with
> my name wont let me in. Like you said, it comes up with an "Access
> Denied" error message. How would exactly would I be able to take
> ownership to view the files?
>
> Thanks again!
>
>
> --
> aidendark

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?)

How to take ownership of a file or folder in Windows XP?:
http://www.winxptutor.com/ownership.htm


--
Ramesh, Windows XP MVP
http://windowsxp.mvps.org


"aidendark" <aidendark.1t3j1n@pcbanter.net> wrote in message
news:aidendark.1t3j1n@pcbanter.net...
>
> Hey ramesh,
>
> I checked the Documents and Settings folders and, the one folder with
> my name wont let me in. Like you said, it comes up with an "Access
> Denied" error message. How would exactly would I be able to take
> ownership to view the files?
>
> Thanks again!
>
>
> --
> aidendark