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AlienSpider

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"System Volume Information" question
« on: August 26, 2006, 03:05:06 PM »
i have win xp pro sp2
When my drives where formated as FAT32 i had full acces to the System Volume Information directory but now my drives are formated as NTFS and i have no access to the System Volume Information directory.
i'm loged in as the admin but still have no access.
by no access i meen i cant see how big it is, what is in it and i cant do anyting whit it.
i have tride "unlocker" but stil cant do annyting with it.

my question is:
how can i get full access again to the System Volume Information directory on NTFS drives?

any help is appreciate.

greets

AlienSpider
« Last Edit: August 26, 2006, 03:57:07 PM by AlienSpider »

GX1_Man

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Re: "System Volume Information" question
« Reply #1 on: August 26, 2006, 04:10:40 PM »
What about a right click on the drive and choose "Properties" or "Explore"?

AlienSpider

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Re: "System Volume Information" question
« Reply #2 on: August 26, 2006, 04:18:54 PM »
i alwase get the message access denyed.

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Re: "System Volume Information" question
« Reply #3 on: August 26, 2006, 05:33:00 PM »
Here is one workaround which might work for you.  

Lots more info on the web.

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AlienSpider

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Re: "System Volume Information" question
« Reply #4 on: August 26, 2006, 06:13:21 PM »
thanks works great.

greets

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ps. link to the ms help site on this
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http://support.microsoft.com/kb/309531/