M Mark L. Ferguson May 24, 2008 #2 If you are on Home edition, remember to boot to Safe Mode (F8 on restart) and log on as the default "Administrator" account. Aaron Stebner's WebLog Solving setup errors by using the SubInACL tool to repair file and registry permissions: http://blogs.msdn.com/astebner/archive/2006/09/04/739820.aspx HOW TO Reset Security Settings Back to the Defaults: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;313222 HOW TO Take Ownership of a File or Folder in Windows XP: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;EN-US;Q308421 Access is Denied Error Message When You Try to Open a Folder - Permissions: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/810881 Description of File Sharing and Permissions in Windows XP (Q304040): http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q304/0/40.ASP
If you are on Home edition, remember to boot to Safe Mode (F8 on restart) and log on as the default "Administrator" account. Aaron Stebner's WebLog Solving setup errors by using the SubInACL tool to repair file and registry permissions: http://blogs.msdn.com/astebner/archive/2006/09/04/739820.aspx HOW TO Reset Security Settings Back to the Defaults: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;313222 HOW TO Take Ownership of a File or Folder in Windows XP: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;EN-US;Q308421 Access is Denied Error Message When You Try to Open a Folder - Permissions: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/810881 Description of File Sharing and Permissions in Windows XP (Q304040): http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q304/0/40.ASP