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re: Access denied to a protected folder Saturday, October 22, 2005 at 3:08 pm Posted by Adam Bradley (8787 messages posted) This should do it HOW TO: Take Ownership of a File or Folder in Windows XP Regards, Adam Bradley On Saturday, October 22, 2005 at 1:41 pm, Weijin wrote: >I am having problems accessing protected folders on a second harddrive on my computer. > The slave drive used to be the master drive that I ran Windows XP off of, but the >harddrive crashed. I have now installed it as a secondary drive to try to retrieve >some of the files off of it, but I can not access any of the folders from the user >accounts that were protected. Is there a way to open the folders with the account >passwords, or will I need to figure out a way to log back onto the windows installed >on my slave drive? [Reply or follow-up to this message] Tip: Use one of the [Reply or follow-up to this message] links above to add a message to this thread Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum