Re: Delete a folder
From: Juan (soyquiensoy_at_terra.com)
Date: 06/25/04
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Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2004 21:14:10 -0700
Greetings:
Usually deleting in safe mode presents no problem.
If necessary take ownership and change special permissions.
A descriptions of Safe Mode boot options in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;315222&Product=winxp
HOW TO: Set, Change, View or Remove Special Permissions for Files and
Folders in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;308419&Product=winxp
(308419) - Describes how to configure special permissions for files and
folders in Windows XP.
HOW TO: Take Ownerhip of Files and Folders in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;308421&Product=winxp
(308421) - Describes how to take ownership of files or folders that
you may not have permissions for if you are an administrator for that
computer.
You can ID the process with the Taskmanager\Processes tab (right click on
the taskbar) and end process.
To find out what files, registry keys and other objects process has open,
which DLLs it has loaded, and more download Process Explorer 8.4 this
utility will even show you who owns each process.
http://www.sysinternals.com/ntw2k/freeware/procexp.shtml
-------------------Original Message-------------
"PFL" <plongson@cox.net> escribió en el mensaje
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> It is a zero bite file, nothing there. It has nothing that can be used but
> it appears XP thinks it is in use. How can you trace its usage? What are
the
> DOS commands to dump it.
>
>
> "PFL" <plongson@cox.net> wrote in message
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> > OK, I have looked high and low...I have a folder on a second HD that
> refuses
> > to be deleted. I get all the crap saying it is in use, write protected,
> etc,
> > etc. All I want to do is delete it. It cannot be done from explore. How
do
> I
> > get to d:\ from c:\ and delete New Folder<2> in "Command Prompt"??? I
am
> > real rusty with DOS
> >
> > Thanks, Paul...
> >
> >
>
>
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