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Hi experts
I used some software to lock my drive, i by mistake lost that software. i am not able access the drive now. It is giving me a error msg:
"G:\ refers to a location that is unavailable. It could be on a Hard drive in this computer, or on a network. check to make sure the disk is properly inserted, or that your connected to internet or your network, and then try again. if it is still not located, the information might have been moved to a different location."
G:\ drive is my local logical drive. can anyone tell me the methodolgy, that can make this error message appear. or any method to come out of this problem. Please help asap. as i am having some important data present in it.
Kind regards
Sandy
Kind Regards
Sandy
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ksandy45 wrote: I used some software to lock my drive, i by mistake lost that software. i am not able access the drive now. It is giving me a error msg:
What is the name of the software that you use to lock your drive?
ksandy45 wrote: G:\ drive is my local logical drive. can anyone tell me the methodolgy, that can make this error message appear. or any method to come out of this problem. Please help asap. as i am having some important data present in it.
Go to Start -> Run and type gpedit.msc and navigate to User Configuration -> Administrative Templat -> Windows components -> Windows explorer and try to check the key "Hide these specific drive in my computer" and "Prevent access to drives in my computer".
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Roath Kanel wrote: Go to Start -> Run and type gpedit.msc and navigate to User Configuration -> Administrative Templat -> Windows components -> Windows explorer and try to check the key "Hide these specific drive in my computer" and "Prevent access to drives in my computer".
It says its not configured.
Kind Regards
Sandy
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THen what's the software you lost? Without it, there is no interface between Windows and the "filesystem" of your logical drive, and heance, no way to get at that data. WIthout the software that created the logical volume, you're SOL.
Dave Kreskowiak
Microsoft MVP - Visual Basic
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i used folder lock kind of stuff to do that. i am really shocked to here that. can we programmatically access the file system. i am sure they would have done the same
regards
sandeep
Kind Regards
Sandy
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You're not getting it. This software created a "virtual" filesystem that only it knows how to access. Without it, you're screwed. It's like storing a bunch of stuff in NTFS under Windows, then removing the NTFS portion of Windows. No NTFS means no access to that data. In your case, no software to interpret this virtual filesystem, means no access to that data.
Dave Kreskowiak
Microsoft MVP - Visual Basic
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Dave Kreskowiak wrote: You're not getting it. This software created a "virtual" filesystem that only it knows how to access. Without it, you're screwed. It's like storing a bunch of stuff in NTFS under Windows, then removing the NTFS portion of Windows. No NTFS means no access to that data. In your case, no software to interpret this virtual filesystem, means no access to that data.
oh ok this is really very enlighting kind of stuff. you mean to say the software will make my drive's file system inactive. hence i will not be able to view it. Is it done with the help of registry or disk management?
Kind Regards
Sandy
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Where did you get this software? Try to get it and install it again. I think this is the best solution.
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Roath Kanel wrote: Where did you get this software? Try to get it and install it again. I think this is the best solution.
It was a folder lock i will just download it and try. thanks for the suggestion
Kind Regards
Sandy
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Ok, let try to download and install it again. Then try to unlock your drive.
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my question is about IE scripting.
I have 100 notebook client. In Company i have 131.107.2.0 domain.
my proxy server is 131.107.2.7
when employees at work, they can connect to internet using proxy.
But When thay at home, there is no proxy, they have direct internet connection generally.
They cannot connect to net unless they uncheck "use proxy server" at ie properties,connection tab, lan settings part.
So i wantto write a script to prevent this.
I wrote a script but it is not working.
Any idea or where i find any script to do this.
function FindProxyForURL(url, host) {
if ( isInNet(host, "131.107.2.0", "255.255.255.0")
{
return "PROXY 131.107.2.7:8080";
}
else {
return "DIRECT";
}
}
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greekius@hotmail.com wrote: In Company i have 131.107.2.0 domain.
Is it possible to assign 0 in the fourth octet? As far as I know 0 and 255 could not be assign as the host id in the fourth octet.
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0 on the fourth byte represents a network address. it is not possible to assign a PC with such an address, but a network does have such an IP...
255 cannot be used either because it is used for masks...
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toxcct wrote: 0 on the fourth byte represents a network address. it is not possible to assign a PC with such an address, but a network does have such an IP...
255 cannot be used either because it is used for masks...
So, why could he assign such number in the last octet of an IP address on his domain?
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Oh yes, now I understand what you mean. Thank you friend
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Hi my question is, how do you go about querying a new agent about the type of MIB module it uses? Or do you have to know the agent etc and hardcode it into a 3rd party snmp manager.
thanks
Mike
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Hi
I have a win32 program that consumes 100% of CPU Power.
I do not have the source neither the author will correct the problem.
I tried TAME but works only for DOS applications.
I wonder if there is something i can do the os is WINXP.
Thanks in Advance for any help
George
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No, there isn't. Either the author fixes the problem or you go looking for a better author.
Dave Kreskowiak
Microsoft MVP - Visual Basic
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Dave Kreskowiak wrote: No, there isn't.
Actually there is. I don't remember how but I've seen explanations of how to do this before on distributed computing forums. I think it involved editing something in the registry but I never paid much attention since my boxes run 24/7/365.
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I wouldn't really call that a "supportable" solution. Changing system-wide settings to get an app running isn't a real good idea. Especially since the "developer" was so lazy about how he wrote it in the first place.
Dave Kreskowiak
Microsoft MVP - Visual Basic
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I think the setting was changable on a per app basis. One thing I recall it be used for was to make two apps that didn't share a framework behave well together instead of waging war over cycles. If i remember I'll try and find what it was when I get home from work tonight.
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dan neely wrote: If i remember I'll try and find what it was when I get home from work tonigh
Cool. It sounds as though we're not thinking of the same setting.
Dave Kreskowiak
Microsoft MVP - Visual Basic
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