umm i tryed that but i didn't really get any where. from Mich. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jacob Kruger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, October 21, 2007 4:02 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] getting rid of a corrupted file on myexternaldrive
> Sorry, I should also have mentioned the 'simpler' option. > > Hit Windows + R for the run dialogue box. Type cmd.exe and hit enter. > Then > I normally use cd\ to go to the root of the current drive. > > Then you simply type chkdsk e: /f > (e: is the drive you want checked, and /f is the fix option) > > HTH > > Jacob Kruger > Blind Biker > Skype: BlindZA > '...Fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "blind-computing @jaws-users.com" <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, October 21, 2007 9:48 PM > Subject: [Blind-Computing] getting rid of a corrupted file on my > externaldrive > > >> Hi all. I am wondering how I can go about deleting a file that seems to >> have gotten corrupted on my external drive? I have 2 external drives and >> on one of them there is a file that I had zipped up to send to some one >> and thought that i had deleted it when I looked today and found that I >> had >> not dun this I tried to delete it and got the following when I pressed >> the >> delete key.--------------------------- >> Error Deleting File or Folder >> --------------------------- >> Cannot delete house season 3 eps 13-24: The file or directory is >> corrupted >> and unreadable. >> >> >> --------------------------- >> OK >> --------------------------- >> I have dun a scan on my hole pc with AVG and found no viruses or anything >> like that. I also tried to do a scan using the scan serten parts thing in >> AVG and when I got to that drive I didn't even see the file there in the >> list of files that could be scanned. Many Thanks to any one who can help >> me to get rid of this file and to tell me how it might have gotten >> corrupted in the first place. from Mich Verrier from New Liskeard Ontario >> Canada. >> Visit the Blind Computing List home page at: >> http://www.blind-computing.com >> Address for the list archives: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> To post to this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject >> or body of a blank message to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Use the following form in order to contact the management team >> http://www.jaws-users.com/BlindComputing.php >> If you wish to join the JAWS Users List send a blank email to the >> following address: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > > > Visit the Blind Computing List home page at: > http://www.blind-computing.com > Address for the list archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject > or body of a blank message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Use the following form in order to contact the management team > http://www.jaws-users.com/BlindComputing.php > If you wish to join the JAWS Users List send a blank email to the > following address: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Visit the Blind Computing List home page at: http://www.blind-computing.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject or body of a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Use the following form in order to contact the management team http://www.jaws-users.com/BlindComputing.php If you wish to join the JAWS Users List send a blank email to the following address: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
