Recent content by gbambo

Probable workarounds Thanks everyone! I am not familiar with Net User via the command prompt. but I assume it is like Sudo in Linux? I do know that Safemode via the GUI was exactly the same as upon a regular boot - no help there. I appear to have found workarounds. The access denied issue is...

Thanks for replies but ... The first thing I checked (and checked more than once) was that my account was still listed as administrator. It was. I had not changed my password ever and did have a password. I found I could gain access to the data by booting from a Kubuntu 9 DVD, as the...

I have been running build 7100 x86 for a while now. This morning it started announcing "access denied" to both my hard drives and all their partitions. I had not made any changes to settings of any kind recently nor installed any hardware or software recently. The only account on the PC is set...