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    Major HDD problem

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by kal360, Dec 22, 2008.

  1. kal360

    kal360 Notebook Consultant

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    my desktop recently died , so to salvage my data i got a dock for my hard drive

    plugged it up to my laptop , all cool , but .....BUT i cant access my data because i " dont have permission" . the files can only be accessed by my old dead computer with that administrator .... is there anyway to bypass
     
    kal360, Dec 22, 2008
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  2. Andy

    Andy Notebook Prophet

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    You'll have to take ownership of the drive.
     
    Andy, Dec 22, 2008
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  3. kal360

    kal360 Notebook Consultant

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    thanks soo much!
     
    kal360, Dec 22, 2008
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