Put Hard Drive From Old Computer in New
From Free Knowledge Base- The DUCK Project: information for everyone
Move an Old Hard Drive to a New PC not to use the operating system but as a second drive to have access to your data from the previous computer.
- Access Denied
- User Folder Invisible
quote, "I've powered up the HD and plugged the USB in I can see the folders on my old drive but when attempting to access my USER folder I get the access denied warning."
To Resolve:
- Enable "view hidden files and folders" in explorer.
- Enable "Show protected files" in explorer.
- Follow the steps as given in Working Around TrustedInstaller
