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Re: Cannot work with my own files after system change (XP Pro SP3)

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From: �n�hw��f
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2010 20:23
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~BD~ <BoaterDave@hotmail.co.uk.> clouded the waters of pure thought
with news:0t2dnbY_SZ8VODrWnZ2dnUVZ8jKdnZ2d@bt.com: 

> �n�hw��f wrote:
>> ~BD~<BoaterDave@hot.mail.co.uk>  clouded the waters of pure
>> thought with news:yKydna64RYAZyDrWnZ2dnUVZ8qKdnZ2d@bt.com:
>>
>>> drivesmecrazy wrote:
>>>> It seems I am a victim of security maniac DRM.
>>>> Never touch a running system! Had I only stuck to that! I have
>>>> finally accepted to change from WIN 2000 pro to WIN XP pro,
>>>> fully installed with SP3 and all available updates. My own
>>>> files reside on partition E, I do daily 1:1 unpacked backups
>>>> which are stored in M and monthly backups from M to a extern
>>>> disk. I formatted partition C for the change, left E and M
>>>> untouched and kept the same user name (with Admin rights).
>>>>
>>>> After the system change, I could not even open my own main
>>>> folder! I changed properly its owner to
>>>> Administrators/COMPUTERNAME and made it to be inherited by all
>>>> subfolders and -files. Now I can read the folders and
>>>> subfolders and all the files' names but not open any file, be
>>>> it doc or xls or jpg or pdf or any of the CS2 files. Some of
>>>> the programs don't even tell why and some say: write-protected.
>>
>> Try:
>>
>> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;308421
>> &amp;sd=tech
>>
>> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;308418
>> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/308419/
>>
>>>> But when I open the
>>>> properties of the concerned file there is nowhere a check mark
>>>> on write protection. By the way, some subfolders and files have
>>>> to be kicked extra because they won't inherit rights from Daddy
>>>> or Granddad. But it does not help much. Even with the whole
>>>> flock belonging to the Administrators group I cannot open them.
>>>> And the worst thing is - the copies behave in the same way,
>>>> even on my extern disk.
>>>> Some few of the files on my desktop and in my main folder are
>>>> accessible - I don't know why.
>>>> Is there anybody who can see the problem behind this behaviour?
>>>
>>
>> http://forums.techarena.in/windows-xp-support/956238.htm
>>
>> HTH
>>
>>
> 
> 
> Thanks for doing that Woolfus. :)
> 
> Others have commented previously that your links are often broken.
> I thought perhaps this was just a bit of fun, yet even here your
> 308421 link is br0ked! This one should 'work':-
> 
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;308421
> &sd=tech 
> 
> Your 308418 goes, for me, to a 'page not found' - does it work for
> you? 
> 
> Regards

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From: "�n�hw��f" <snuhwolf@yahoo.com>
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