Using FC4 to recover files from NTFS

Jonathan Underwood jonathan.underwood at gmail.com
Fri May 26 16:06:11 UTC 2006


On 26/05/06, Gary Stainburn <gary.stainburn at ringways.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi folks.
>
> I've got a WinXP system that has corrupted the XP setup and won't boot.  I've
> put the drive in as a 2nd drive on another XP system and the file contents
> are fine, but I can't access the c:\Documents and Settings\Jemma folder
> because it comes up 'Access Denied'
>
> Could I put this drive into a Linux system, mount the fs (readonly would do)
> and copy the contents of that foler off?
> I've looked back through the archives and found emails relating to NTFS
> support not being included, and other problems.  What would I have to do to
> get NTFS support onto an existing system?

Should work. Have you seen:
http://www.fedorafaq.org/#ntfs




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