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Access is denied
I've placed my laptop hard drive in a hard drive enclosure kit Laptop adaptor died and tried to access the file through the USB port on my desktop. I can see and use all files except those in "My Documents". This is the error message I get:_________________________________________________An error occurred while...
Tags: access denied, bruce@..., DOCUMENTS, laptop computer, Microsoft Access, off-topic, Services, Try This, trying to read my document files from laptop hard drive
Discussion threads 2006-09-14

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How to replace laptop hard drive?
I acquired brand new hard drive (160 GB) for my Lenovo z60m laptop, to replace my existing 40 GB hard drive which is full. Please advise as how I can copy my OS XP Professional + programs/files to the new hard drive?Many thanks in advance, GregC.You will need something extra.The...
Tags: Notebooks, grisha@..., laptop computer, enclosure, hard drive
Discussion threads 2007-05-03
Laptop hard drive boot & reading problems
Problem is with a Toshiba MK8026GAX 80gb hard drive from a Dell Laptop I do not have the laptop with me. This is a friends hard drive that Dell has already replaced for her, but she has files on the harddrive that she really needs to recover if at...
Tags: Dell Computer Corp., hard drive, hardware, kwoltman2006@..., laptop computer, Microsoft Windows, windows
Discussion threads 2006-12-31
backing up a hard drive with a virus
My computer notebook pc has been infected with a virus that wont allow me to boot up. I would like to save at least some if not all of my files stored on my hard drive before reinstalling windows xp. How can i go about doing this?The "best"...
Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Notebooks, ahwc@..., hard drive, computer, virus
Discussion threads 2007-04-16
"Access Denied" Message
My old laptop MB failed. Purchased new laptop. I'm trying to retrieve files from old hard drive but receive "Access Denied". I named the new laptop the same as the old. I have tried to "take possesion" of the drive & files but can't. Is there...
Tags: Notebooks, laptop computer, Access Denied
Q&A 2006-06-25
Why won't my Toshiba laptop recognize a cloned drive.
I have a Toshiba Satellite 1135-S155 with a 40GB EIDE (ATA-5) hard drive that is failing. Start-up message says I should replace the drive immediately. I purchased a Western Digital Scorpio (WD800UE) 80GB hard drive as a replacement which should be compatable with the Toshiba and OKGEAR OK250AU2-K...
Tags: cloned drive, ed.ampe@..., ghost 10.0, hardware, laptop computer, Microsoft Windows XP, toshiba, Toshiba Corp.
Discussion threads 2006-12-28
Hard Drive Converted to Storage Drive, where's the rest of my space?
I read up on missing hard drive space forum, but it didn't help. I have a 300 Hard drive that was partitioned to read as TWO(2) drives on my old computer. I now have a new computer and decided to use the 300Gig as a removable storage drive....
Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, sandv04@..., hard drive, storage
Discussion threads 2007-05-20
Laptop hard drive with buzzing noise
I have a Toshiba laptop hard drive and it's making a buzzing sound. I'm guessing it's dying and trying to back up, but it keeps freezing after so many minutes. How can I back up some files? I've heard the freezing but how would you do it with a laptop?...
Tags: Notebooks, laptop computer, hard drive
Q&A 2004-10-23
Laptop Hard Drive died
My Dell laptop hard drive died, is there a way for me to connect an external hard drive to it to boot up, then get my data off it??Bartpe or ReatogoYou could use a Boot Disk like BartPEbuilderor Reatgo. They will boot an ntfs based system.That dependsIf your laptop will...
Tags: Notebooks, jdance4fun@..., hard drive, laptop computer, IDE
Discussion threads 2007-07-05
flash drive unreadable
I recently ran the TrendMicro uptdates on a laptop I support at work.Afterwards, the computer would not read either the user's personal or the work flash drive.Plugging the home flash drive into another PC showed the drive's OK, and all files were copied and the drive could be reformatted.The work...
Tags: peteng25@..., USB flash drive, laptop computer
Discussion threads 2007-03-28
buzzing noise
My Toshiba laptop is also buzzing. First the floppy drive wouldn't read and made shreiking noise, but the computer's hard drive worked fine. After that session and shutting down and starting up the entire laptop is now buzzing, plus I had some hesitation issues. I deleted some...
Tags: hard drive
Q&A 2004-11-13
.pst permissions issue
I recovered a Outlook data file and anan archive(.pst's)from a unbootable laptop hard drive. I do not know which version of Outlook they were created with. They currently reside on a burned CD. I have attempted to import the main file into my clients Outlook 2003 program on their new...
Tags: permission, CD, jfrank54@..., software, Microsoft Outlook, hard drive
Q&A 2006-08-24
Offloading information off a bad hard drive
Greetings,I have a laptop in my possesion that has a bad hard drive, it says there is no operating system when booting. I have use Knoppix to get into the drive, I am trying to save the pictures off the drive before reformatting and reloading windows back on the...
Tags: dawnrabbit69@..., hard drive
Discussion threads 2007-05-04
New Hard Drive Installation
I am installing a new hard drive in my PC. The old hard drive is partitioned, with "C:" being the Primary and "D" being Secondary. If I setup the old hard drive as the "Slave" can I just transfer the files from the old hard drive to the...
Tags: new Hard Drive, old hard drive, hard drive, gbalonek@..., hardware, Serial ATA
Q&A 2006-03-13
Sony Laptop
I just had a sony Vaios restored buy Best Buy.The warranty just expired. I have T.V on it ect.When I got the laptop back, I am able to run the laptop on a solid surface, but when I roam with it on my lap I get a blue screen. Is...
Tags: Sony Corp., whiteym4@..., hard drive, laptop computer
Discussion threads 2007-10-11
Second hard Drive - Retreiving Data
I have a laptop running Vista, and I have a hard drive that I pulled off from an older computer which I had Windows XP running on it. I put that hard drive in a External enclosure and hooked it into my laptop using the USB cable.My laptop does...
Tags: Notebooks, im_chaz@..., hard drive, laptop computer
Discussion threads 2007-08-27
Laptop to Desktop hard drive transfer
I have a HP laptop with a non booting hard drive. I found out from the main user that the CDRW is not working either. The hard drive passed all the internal HP test , so this is what I would like to do. Pull the hard drive out...
Tags: Notebooks, desktop, p_drees@..., laptop computer, hard drive, hardware
Discussion threads 2007-07-10
Remove admin password from User "My Documents" folder
I replaced the hard drive on my laptop before removing the admin password, installed new hard drive and put old hard drive in external case. Installed Windows XP and everything is great....Except, I cannot access the document folder on the old hard drive now in external caseto copy files over....
Tags: lisa.berger@..., hard drive, old hard drive, admin password, password
Discussion threads 2007-08-26
Toshiba Satellite - laptop Hard Drive replacement
My Toshiba laptop had 60GB Toshiba hard drive. Week ago my laptop did not boot up and after several attemps I tried to restore factory default through CD provided by Toshiba. It could not restore Factory default with error message " WRITE SETOR FAILURE RESULT...
Tags: Toshiba Corp., hard drive, nipulshah@..., hard drive for laptop, hardware, Toshiba Satellite, laptop computer, satellite
Discussion threads 2007-01-31
New Hard disk on laptop
I am trying to install a new hard drive on my SONY laptop, but the system does not recognize that there is a drive. How do I format the new drive? I tried typing in FDISK and get the answer that thre is no drive.
Tags: Notebooks, TomBB@..., hard drive, laptop computer
Discussion threads 2007-05-12
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