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cant access files!, files
ste0102
post Jul 30 2008, 08:20 AM
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hey i did have windows pro installed but i found out it was a dodgy cd so i went and bought windows xp home so i installed it and i overrun it from pro so its up and running and i have old files installed on my program files but i cant access my files from my own account such as my work etc. when i go into documents and settings it says access denied so i was wondering is there any way i can access these files again or are they history. thanks for your time ste
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post Jul 30 2008, 11:31 AM
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You can take ownership of the files.

http://support.microsoft.com/kB/308421

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