[NickC]

"NickC" <nickcwpg@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:...
> I tried it...No luck. Still same problem
>
> Any other ideas. By the way, I inserted the CD with briefcase into
another
> Dell PC (Win XP Home) and I could open the briefcase there.
>
> So why can I not open them on my Dell laptop
>
> "Richard Urban" <richardurbanREMOVETHIS@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:Olcz%23x2eFHA.1040@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > This article explains what to do when you get the exact error message
you
> > are seeing!
> >
> > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;129257
> >
> > --
> > Regards,
> >
> > Richard Urban
> >
> > If you knew as much as you thought you know,
> > You would realize that you don't know what you thought you knew!
> >
> >
> > "NickC" <nickcwpg@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:%23BiSxBzeFHA.2556@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > >I have posted this problem before. None of the solutions offered
worked.
> > >I
> > > desperately need your help to resolve this issue.
> > >
> > > I operate a Dell Inspiron 8100 laptop, Win XP Professional, Backpack
CD
> > > re-writer, Roxio Cd burning software
> > >
> > > I added files from my shared folder and my documents to my briefcase
on
> > > the
> > > laptop.
> > >
> > > I burnt the briefcase from the Dell laptop to a Memorex CD-RW using my
> > > Backpack external burner and Roxio Drag-to-disc
> > >
> > > I also burnt one of the folders that were included in the briefcase as
a
> > > stand alone folder (i.e. not in briefcase)
> > >
> > > Now took this CDRW and placed it into my D drive in same Dell laptop.
> > > Here
> > > is what happens:
> > > 1) I could open the stand alone folder OK
> > > 2) In trying to open the Briefcase folder I get the message:
> > > "The briefcase cannot be opened because the disk is inaccessible.
> Verify
> > > that the disk is accessible"
> > >
> > > It seems to me that if I could open the standalone folder then the
disk
> is
> > > accessible. So how do I resolve this problem.
> > >
> > > I have tried using different types of CREW. I cannot use a CDR for
this
> > > operation because then I would not be able to synchronise briefcase
> files
> > > on
> > > a CDR???
> > >
> > > Also I have:
> > > Enable (check) "Display the contents of system folders"
> > > Enable (check) "Show hidden files and folders"
> > > Disable (uncheck): "Hide protected operating system files
(recommended)"
> > >
> > >
> > > PLEASE HELP ME...THIS IS FRUSTRATING SINCE IT SEEMS LIKE A SIMPLE
> PROBLEM
> > >
> > > Nick
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