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Old October 19th, 2004, 11:40 AM
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Denied myself access to Hard Drive !!!!
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I had denied all users on my local machine access to a spare hard drive on my system. Its is used to store important info i did not want anyone to delete. After a reinstall, I forgot to reset the security settings for the drive . Now I cannot access it. Denied....

Help me please. Surley there is a way around this.



Think i'll just use a DVD-RW next time.
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On the security tab for the folder properties go to the advanced page and take ownership. Close and re-open the window and you should be able to assign yourself permissions to read the directory again.
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Old October 19th, 2004, 02:40 PM
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Yup don't forget you need to be the Administrator to do so.
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Heh, Thanks
I also forgot to disable simple file sharing. Was wondering why the security tab was not showing. Thanks for the mem jog.

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