Richard
Thu Mar 27 02:16:31 PDT 2008
Thanks very much, your help has been invaluable.
Regards
Richard
"nass" <nass@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>
>
> "Richard Daish" wrote:
>
>> Hi, I hope someone can help me.
>> I have just changed computers, and the old C: Master drive is now my D:
>> Slave.
>> I had all my documents on the old C: drive, but I had nowhere to save
>> them
>> to to use the transfer wizard, because the transfer wizard would not
>> allow
>> me to use my DVD writer. I saved the settings to a small USB stick. That
>> was
>> no problem.
>> Now I cannot access my documents from the D: drive, as I keep getting
>> told
>> that access is denied. I have tried sharing the folder, but that is still
>> not permitted. Does anyone have any idea of how to solve this problem?
>> Thanks in advance
>>
>> --
>> Richard
>
> Hi Richard,
> You will need to take the ownership of that files/folders to gain access
> to
> them.
> How to take ownership of a file or folder in Windows XP
>
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/308421
>
> Also you can use the F.S.T.W to transfer files and folders from the old
> Drive to the new one then you can Format the old one when been sure all
> the
> data been transferred working okay (not corrupted) and accessible.
> How to use the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard with a wizard disk in
> Windows XP
>
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/306187/
> Using the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard in Windows XP
>
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/setup/expert/crawford_november12.mspx
>
> HTH.
> nass
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