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   relic to R. Hickey   
   Re: Unable to delete folder   
   18 Nov 06 19:25:06   
   
   From: spam@relic211.cjb.net   
      
   R. Hickey wrote:   
   > "Don Jewell"  wrote in   
   > news:455d02e1$0$13662$4c368faf@roadrunner.com:   
   >   
   >> I had a problem with a folder not long ago. I tryed to delete it ang   
   >> an error message said it was corrupt   
   >> and unreadable. This is what I did.   
   >>   
   >> Click on START, RUN   
   >> In the RUN box type: "cmd" (without quotes) this will bring up a DOS   
   >> window At the prompt (C:\Documents and settings\USERNAME>) type:   
   >> chkdsk X:/f  (X = the hard drive where the bab folder is.)   
   >> After it runs, close this window and try to delete the folder.   
   >   
   > Thanks. I tried this, as you say, but it still didn't allow me to   
   > delete that damn folder! I think I'm going to need an exorcist.   
      
   Nah... a clean install will do it.   
      
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