Not able to use HDD

Hodge · 31 Dec 2013 at 08:45

Just reinstalled windows 7 home edition. After conecting my backup drive i am not able to get into it. Be gentle with me (silver surfer). Thanks.

bledd · 31 Dec 2013 at 08:57

http://www.techfleece.com/2011/05/1...-of-files-or-folders-or-an-entire-hard-drive/

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2wkaMFsh04&noredirect=1

I've not checked these links, but they should have all the info you need.

You need to take ownership of the hard drive.

Basically, it's currently 'locked' to your old user account

Hodge · 31 Dec 2013 at 09:20

Thank you bledd following the first link worked. Happy New Year.

bledd · 31 Dec 2013 at 09:51

You're welcome