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    Access Denied
    « on: July 19, 2008, 03:10:59 PM »
    Had to reinstall WindowsXP HE after which I could not gain access to any files on my second HD ( slave )which I use for back up. Comes up "Access denied". Please help.
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    Re: Access Denied
    « Reply #1 on: July 19, 2008, 03:24:33 PM »
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      Re: Access Denied
      « Reply #2 on: July 19, 2008, 03:43:00 PM »
      Windows XP home edition  Version 5.1 SP2
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      Re: Access Denied
      « Reply #3 on: July 19, 2008, 03:53:09 PM »
      Welcome to the CH forums.

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      PWR

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        Re: Access Denied
        « Reply #4 on: July 19, 2008, 04:11:24 PM »
        When I right-click the folder to access properties, there is no Security Tab for me to get to advanced.
        Do appreciate the help.
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        Re: Access Denied
        « Reply #5 on: July 19, 2008, 04:30:21 PM »
        So you cannot access the Slave Drive?
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          Re: Access Denied
          « Reply #6 on: July 19, 2008, 04:40:37 PM »
          Yes I can see all the folders but when I go to open them I get "Not accessible access denied"
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          Re: Access Denied
          « Reply #7 on: July 19, 2008, 04:46:53 PM »
          Perhaps this could be of some help?
          http://support.microsoft.com/kb/810881
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            Re: Access Denied
            « Reply #8 on: July 19, 2008, 05:04:57 PM »
            Gee I thought you had got me on to it Carbon, but as I said before I dont have any security tap to access advanced to take ownership.
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              Re: Access Denied
              « Reply #9 on: July 19, 2008, 05:06:07 PM »
              And yes it is a NTFS file system.
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              Re: Access Denied
              « Reply #10 on: July 19, 2008, 06:41:11 PM »
              Open MY Computer, Right click on the drive> Properties  and look for a Security tab there.

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