re: Recycle Bin
Wednesday, April 5, 2006 at 11:05 pm
Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Gary
(15 messages posted)
Yup,
Corrupt file in the Recycle Bin - many thanks for the help
On Wednesday, April 5, 2006 at 3:39 pm, jcw wrote:
>From a post by a MS-MVP Windows Shell/User (Wesley Vogel) on 4-15-05:
>Subject: Are you sure you want to delete WINDOWS ?
>
>Makes you stop and think when you see that message, doesn't it? ;-)
>
>You probably have a damaged/corrupted file in the Recycle Bin.
>
>Run Error Checking | Reboot | Try to empty the Recycle Bin again.
>
>1. In My Computer or Windows Explorer, right-click the volume you want to
>check, and then click Properties.
>2. On the Tools tab, click Check Now.
>3. Do one of the following:
>
>o To run Chkdsk by using the /f parameter, select the Automatically fix file
>system errors check box, and then click Start.
>[Specifies whether Windows repairs file-system errors found during disk
>checking. All files must be closed for this program to run. If the drive is
>currently in use, a message asks if you want to reschedule
>the disk checking for the next time you restart your computer. Your drive is
>not available to run other tasks while the disk is being checked.]
>
>o To run Chkdsk by using the /r parameter, select the Scan for and attempt
>recovery of bad sectors check box, and then click Start.
>[Specifies whether Windows repairs file-system errors found during disk
>checking, locates bad sectors, and recovers readable information. All files
>must be closed for this program to run. If the drive is currently in use, a
>message asks if you want to reschedule the disk checking for the next time
>you restart your computer. Your drive is not available to run other tasks
>while the disk is being checked. If you select this option, you do not need
>to select Automatically fix file system errors. Windows fixes any errors on
>the disk.]
>
>You have to reboot for Error-checking to run.
>
>For a peek at the log.
>Start | Run | Type: eventvwr | OK
>Look in Application | Listed as Information
>under Winlogon, Event 1001
>
>
>Additional info at:
>Windows XP From A to Z
>http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_abc.htm
>At its top, click on "R"
>Scroll down to: Recycle Bin - Deleting Problems
>
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