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    Jul 25, 2007, 04:17 PM
    How to recover data from hard drive
    My Dell computer crapped out on me. I pulled both hard drives and they appear to be intact. I'm able to read them when I add them as slaves to my other computer. Here is the problem: My primary User on the primary drive, "Bob", will not allow me to access it. I can access all of the other Users, but not the one that contains data that I want to recover. I've fooled around with Properties and Security for that User folder, to no avail. Does anyone know how I can get to that data so that I can recover it? I'm stumped...
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    Jul 25, 2007, 10:53 PM
    This covers what you want: take ownership - Google Search
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