Re: Cannot delete "found.000" file created by aborted chkdsk

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"Paul Barasoa" <baras@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>A few days ago I started a chkdsk run on a external USB harddisc.
>
> After a while I noticed that this run will last approc 40 hours. So I
> aborted this chkdsk prgm.
> Unfortuantely a file found.000 remains on the disk which I cannot delete.
>
> Does someone know a method of getting rid this file?
>
> Paul
>


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