Thank you Gentlemen for this Linux suggestion. It has worked like a wonder and I have been able to recover all my files in the password protected folder. I appreciate your help. Kestrel1 was right, Puppy was fairly easy to use even to someone with no prior Linux experience.
Unfortunately copy/paste is out of the question, since access is denied because of file protection. The only way I could do something was to boot up from this drive (somehow) and then remove the password from the administrator account.
My previous computer recently kicked the bucket and as a result I have built a new system with all-new hardware. What I would like to be able to do is transfer the contents on my old hard drive to my new one, especially my music.
I purchased an enclosure and it works great in XP pro...
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