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Topic: External HD not recognized on new vista laptop

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hello, i just purchased a new laptop w/ vista ultimate. i have a 500 gb western digital external and it was workin fine earlier on my xp cpu. allowed me to open folders, copy etc. however its not allowin me to do anything on vista computer. it keeps sayin "you need permission to do this"/ Please help me
 

Inviato Fri 09 May 08 @ 4:32 pm
Simply turn off UAC

Go to Control Panel, Users>UAC (User account Control), disable and restart.
 

Hm, I didn't know that UAC is doing that? Although, I disable it first thing upon installing Vista ;) It is pain in the *ss
 

yea it was very annoying. Thanks your solution was perfect!
 



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