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  1. 23-06-2009 #1
    msi_1985
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    Access Denied when accessing old Windows XP installation folders

    Friend,
    Recently I had a problem with my computer, it is not going to windows. So, I installed a new windows xp in same Drive (c) and I didn't not format c.
    Now I can run new windows...

    I want open the my previous user folder.But when i click on the user folder it's saying that 'Access dined'.

    How i can open this folder ???
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  2. 23-06-2009 #2
    MrChris-
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    re: Access Denied when accessing old Windows XP installation folders

    See this thread for more help : http://forums.techarena.in/vista-adm...on/1133258.htm
    Access Denied to C: drive
    Access is Denied. C\Documents and Settings\All Users\Documents
    SP3 - Access is denied
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  3. 23-06-2009 #3
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    re: Access Denied when accessing old Windows XP installation folders

    Refer to this How to take ownership of a file or a folder in Windows XP

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  4. 23-06-2009 #4
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    re: Access Denied when accessing old Windows XP installation folders

    This happens because windows may have encrypted the personal folders. There is no possible way to access these folders "
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  5. 23-06-2009 #5
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    Re: Access Denied when accessing old Windows XP installation folders

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  6. 24-06-2009 #6
    msi_1985
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    Re: Access Denied when accessing old Windows XP installation folders

    Thank you friends...

    I did ....

    THanks
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