In news:david_a250.1w3edu@pcbanter.net,
david_a250 <david_a250.1w3edu@pcbanter.net> had this to say:
My reply is at the bottom of your sent message:
> Galen Wrote:
>> In news:david_a250.1w1jps@pcbanter.net,
>> david_a250 david_a250.1w1jps@pcbanter.net had this to say:
>>
>> My reply is at the bottom of your sent message:
>> -
>> My HD has a problem which was stopping XP from starting. I've
>> installed a 2nd copy of XP Home to try and recover my datafiles but
>> when I try and access the old My Documents folder, I get an access
>> denied error.
>>
>> Is there any way around this?
>>
>> David-
>>
>> Take ownership of them...
>>
>> How to take ownership of a file or folder in Windows XP:
>> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/308421
>>
>> Galen
>> --
>>
>> "You know that a conjurer gets no credit when once he has explained
>> his
>> trick; and if I show you too much of my method of working, you will
>> come to the conclusion that I am a very ordinary individual after
>> all."
>>
>> Sherlock Holmes
>
> Thanks Guys - all sorted!!
Not a problem. On my PC screen it looks like Malke beat me to the answer by
a minute. <g> So, if we both gave the same answer a minute apart we couldn't
possibly be wrong, could we? <VBG>
Galen
--
"You know that a conjurer gets no credit when once he has explained his
trick; and if I show you too much of my method of working, you will
come to the conclusion that I am a very ordinary individual after all."
Sherlock Holmes