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Can't delete file
Lordfire does_not_w...@lordfire.de alt games vgaplanets4 Do you have _everything_ (except maybe antivirus software) closed when you try to delete these old files? (so nothing else is using them). yes - it even happens in recovery console ..... Are they really there? (does the Windows Explorer show they have a file

Cannot delete a "Windows System Folder" in XP Pro
In a Copy - to a different volume or to a different file in the same volume - the old file contents are not touched; a copy of those file contents are written I wasn't sure if dragging was a copy or a move, just wanted to check to see, since they cannot delete it, just wanted to make sure that by dragging it it

Recycle Bin cannot delete
I get the message"ERROR DELETING FILE---Cannot delete folders:Access is denied. Make sure the disk is not full or write-protected and that the file is not currently in use." Now what? I'm not in OE when I go to Windows Explorer to go the the program. Also, "Copy the *.MBX and *.IDX files from the old directory to

Cannot delete a "Windows System Folder" in XP Pro
While the file is open in Root, I cannot delete it using Windows explorer. If I remember to manually close the file in Root before re-running g4beamline, all is well -- g4beamline overwrites the old file with a new one, and Root can then open it and construct new histograms. In Root the TFile is opened "READ",

Can't Delete Account~Re: OE Password Incorrect/but it is Correct
I tried it and it said file manager cannot delete. Cannot find specified path. Any ideas on this? Thanks, Cary Mossy1238 wrote in message <#TUfRsN79GA....@uppssnewspub05.moswest.msn.net>... Start > Run > type in "winfile" (without the quotes). This is the old File Manager and it doesn't care what you do.

Win Xp issue on SBS 4.5 network
Tony Rivera auriv...@skyinet.net comp os ms-windows nt admin misc This is usually because the file is still open. You'll need to close the application that generated this file. I have an old file named "prn.prn" which I cannot delete. It will not respond to wild card treatment. ie del *.prn Any suggestions??

Unable to save drawing...
To get out I must do a Save As to another file name. Then when I goto windows explorer to delete the old file and rename the save as I get "Error Deleting File: Cannot delete "file name": There has been a sharing violation. The source or destination file may be in use." Even though no one else has it up.

Temporary Internet Files won't delete ...
Sounds like <SNIP> Windows generated a new index.dat file that does not contain information about the old cache. <SNIP> [Try this:] - Log on to the computer using an So that is proof, if proof were needed, that a user cannot delete his/her own TIF Folder when logged on under his/her own User Account Name,

To modify a file from the command line
The exact dos message when I type del file.fil is File not found when I type ren fil.old file.fil is Duplicate file name or file in use when I type move file.fil I want to delete a file... nobody is accessing it.. in dos it says there is a network error, in windows explorer, it says file not found, cannot

I cannot delete some of my shortcuts...
Steve van Dongen svand...@uniserve.com comp os ms-windows nt misc From Savill's NT FAQ at www.ntfaq.com: Q. I cannot delete a file called AUX. I wonder... can you delete it with the old File Manager, winfile.exe? Regards, Steve Steve Quist wrote: Hi All, I've got a directory I haven't been able to get rid of.

Delete old document & settings sub folders
Doug Knox MS-MVP dk...@mvps.org microsoft public windowsxp customize You cannot rename it. You can "take ownership" of the old files and transfer them to the new profile. See Help and Support and search for "take ownership" HOW TO: Take Ownership of a File or Folder in Windows XP

Anyone know how to delete files in C:drive??? PLease help
Now, since then, I cannot delete the temporary folders & files in "...Documents & Settings\My User Name\Local Settings\Temp" that were automatically created while viewing within the zip archive with Windows Explorer. I keep getting an error saying "file such & such not found" (referring to the particular files that

Windows XP Cannot deletean old My Documents folder
Moreover, as I just discovered, I'm unable to open or delete several old files (BMP images!). When I try to delete them, I'm getting the same message <Error Deleting File or Folder: Cannot delete...> Is there anything I can do more? Ilya "Bill James" <wgja...@mvps.org> wrote in message

Can't delete file
SG so...@nomail.com microsoft public windows vista security Hi, Try this... See if it will let you delete the last Folder or Sub-Folder first, if so, The file folders have 25 or so number filenames. In the folder is a file called "update". It may be a Microsoft file. How can I delete these old files? Thanks.

"Cannot locate operating system" -- uh-oh.
wrote: Hi Ken, Have you closed the old file? If not then Windows may still see it as being 'in use' through a left over temp file. In word 2003 even after doing the rename I cannot delete the old version because Word 2003 still has it locked. I get this error even when I do a manual 'Save As' and then go

Disk cleanup old compressed files
optional reve...@whynet.net comp os ms-windows nt admin misc Rename it with a txt extension On Thu, 02 Oct 97 14:15:57 GMT, rpnz-...@ramhb.co.nz (Noel Mann) wrote: I have an old file named "prn.prn" which I cannot delete. It will not respond to wild card treatment. ie del *.prn Any suggestions??

more help needed....
REG files can be viewed in Notepad by right clicking on the file and selecting Edit. Restore Disk Cleanup - cleanmgr (Line 84) XP <anonym...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:2a25d01c465ec$6ccf2ae0$a401280a@phx.gbl... when i go to disc cleanup it will not work.i cannot delete cookies are any thing.

Unable to delete files
Hey everyone, Here's my problem, we have Windows XP Pro SP1 computers, and our clients complain that they are (sometimes) unable to delete files, they have a message saying that: "Cannot delete ...filename...: It is being used by another person or program. Close any programs that might be using the file and try

Problem Deleting files ...........
Peter Metil metcorea...@trebnet.com microsoft public windows inetexplorer ie5 browser Hi... We have a Similiar Problem, but is with IE Favourites. I have tried running the repair tool provided with IE, but although it did let me delete the old files, I now cannot delete any of the new files that are logged.

Can't delete file
All of a sudden when I try to run a program I have been using for months, responds with the file oleaut32.dll is outdated. I downloaded a later version and now I am told I cannot delete or replace the old file because it is being used by Windows. Can any one please help me with this. Thanks. George.