Hello,
Check your boot-time options.
The repair option may be built in, either at boot, or via the F8 start menu.
Thanks,
Darrell Gorter[MSFT]
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|>What if you don't have the DVD? My comp didn't come with one.
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|>""Darrell Gorter[MSFT]"" wrote:
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|>> Hello,
|>> Boot to the Vista DVD,
|>> Choose the Repair option
|>> open the CMD prompt.
|>> While in the recovery option the file\folder should not be locked by
the OS.
|>> Thanks,
|>> Darrell Gorter[MSFT]
|>>
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|>> |>From: =?Utf-8?B?Sm9obiBUdWxsb3M=?= <John
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|>> |>I recently build a new computer, installed Vista Business x64 (on a
brand
|>> new
|>> |>hard drive). I recently put in one of my older harddrives containing
most
|>> of
|>> |>my downloads and image files for all my backed up software. There is
a
|>> folder
|>> |>there from a download in the past (VS2003.NET Service Pack1) that was
|>> |>extracted and now on vista I no longer have the ability to delete it.
I
|>> tried
|>> |>everything I could think of including: gaining ownership of the
folder
|>> (still
|>> |>says access denied), checking the permissions and everything is set
on
|>> full
|>> |>control for my user account and all administrators. I am still using
the
|>> same
|>> |>account name I had on my XP machine. No Luck. Purhaps its locked for
some
|>> |>unknown reason? Rebooting does not help.
|>> |>
|>> |>Any Ideas?
|>> |>
|>>
|>>
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