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Posted by Doug Knox MS-MVP on October 11, 2005, 2:50 pm
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Did you really use system restore, or did you do a repair installation? It
sounds like the latter.
See Help and Support and search for "take ownership"
HOW TO: Take Ownership of a File or Folder in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=308421
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>I recently ran windows xp restore to get rid of some problems and created
> even more problems. After running the restore process all of the users were
> gone ? Now all of the information contained in the directories made private
> can no longer be accessed by anyone not even administraitor. I re-created the
> user accounts again but windows still thinks it is a different user and all I
> get is access denied when trying to open a directory that was made private
> before I ran windows xp restore.
>
> What do I have to do to get access back to the original user accounts ?
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