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| Thread ID: 62982 | 2005-10-25 10:42:00 | A program to delete those things that you can't delete | Bazman (6587) | Press F1 |
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| 399144 | 2005-10-25 10:42:00 | Would anyone happen to know, freeware if possible, a program that is able to delete those files, dlls and what have you that give you the error message "Make sure the disk is not full write-protected yadda yadda... Thanks |
Bazman (6587) | ||
| 399145 | 2005-10-25 10:50:00 | Moveonboot and Hijackthis has a tool for doing it. |
Metla (12) | ||
| 399146 | 2005-10-25 12:10:00 | Deleting undeletables -Open a Command Prompt window. -Close any open windows. -Close explorer.exe there are two ways -1--start > Turn off computer, hold down CTRL+SHIFT+ALT and press the CANCEL button. -2--CTRL+ALT+DEL and End task in the process tab -Go back to the Command Prompt window and change to the directory where the undeletable file is located in. At the command prompt type del <filename>. -Go back to Task Manager, click File, New Task and enter EXPLORER.EXE to restart the GUI shell. |
Rob99 (151) | ||
| 399147 | 2005-10-25 19:33:00 | I prefer Killbox myself. It doesn't require installing. Will have to try Rob's method sometime, it looks interesting. |
FoxyMX (5) | ||
| 399148 | 2005-10-25 20:35:00 | The simplest way is just to boot up in SAFE MODE - then you can delete to your heart's content. Tom |
Thomas01 (317) | ||
| 399149 | 2005-10-25 20:59:00 | i think there is one way to go to the windows regedit, however, i tried several times, and....reinstall my windows several times :nerd: |
dds (7234) | ||
| 399150 | 2005-10-25 21:15:00 | Safe mode does not give you the ability to delete everything. | Metla (12) | ||
| 399151 | 2005-10-26 02:18:00 | Be very careful tho as a fair few "undeletabls" are required by windows. | kjaada (253) | ||
| 399152 | 2005-10-26 02:24:00 | Easy program... C:format c: (err its been so long I have forgotton how to use dos) |
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