Win7 new install, imported my data disks and when i click the drive - "folder empty"

had to replace my "C" drive... win7 machine. i did a fresh install, then added my 2 other hard drives and imported them through disk mgr but when i click on them it just says "folder empty." if i rt click on them, i can see they are half full... why cant i get at the data?

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ptilsen

Select "Show hidden files and folders" in Folder Options. You also may have to take ownership of the drives and their contents.

tdean

ptilsen wrote: »

Select "Show hidden files and folders" in Folder Options. You also may have to take ownership of the drives and their contents.

sweet!!! i can see stuff, took ownership buut they are all still faded and if i turn off "show hidden" they go away.

demonfurbie

Select all, properties, first tab bottom section

tdean

demonfurbie wrote: »

Select all, properties, first tab bottom section

haha... oh man, i think its time for me to go to bed... too obvious. lol. thank you both!!!