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More info?)
Thanks for the help George but that didn't work either.
"george.e.sullivan@saic.com" wrote:
> I know perhaps this is not your exact situation, but I just ran into
> the same error. I had just loaded XP SP2 and joined my domain. The
> domain controller is a Server 2003 system with heavy domain policies
> set. I was getting that exact error whenever I tried to access my Disk
> Management. Nothing helped I found online. Since I had the luxury of
> "unjoining" the domain I did so. When I returned to a local WORKGROUP,
> my Disk Management worked just fine. About that time that annoying
> Firewall stuff from the Tray started popping up. So I disabled the
> Firewall completely and unchecked all those Notify Me boxes. (We are
> already behind a Cisco PIX and have all kind of other security measures
> in place anyway.) Lastly, I rejoined the Domain, rebooted, logged in
> as the Domain Admin and now the Disk Management is working fine. After
> I booted up again in the Domain I ran "firewall.cpl" to see if it was
> still off. Sure enought it was.
>
> I am not sure which thing I did fixed it i.e. disjoining and rejoining
> or cutting off the firewall prior to rejoining.
>
> Go Figure.
>
>
> mab wrote:
> > I know you have to be an Administrator to run the tool. This doesn't help
> > I'm running it as administrator.
> >
> > "John7" wrote:
> >
> > > You must be Administrator or member of group Administrators to run this
> > > tool.
> > >
> > >
> > > "mab" <mab@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > > news
552A170-2FF3-4540-8A82-815BF5E223E5@microsoft.com...
> > > > I've try this and it didn't work. I ran a system repair and that didn't
> > > work
> > > > either.
> > > >
> > > > "Wesley Vogel" wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Access to Disk Manager Is Denied
> > > > >
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;264910
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Hope this helps. Let us know.
> > > > >
> > > > > Wes
> > > > > MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
> > > > >
> > > > > In news:E8AAFB87-7EC1-4E4C-9B35-8B2B801770D4@microsoft.com,
> > > > > mab <mab@discussions.microsoft.com> hunted and pecked:
> > > > > > I got this error while trying to open disk manager.
> > > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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