On Wed, 31 Aug 2005 20:52:29 +0100, you wrote: Yes my friends it WORKS by George it WORKS
Hugh >Hugh > >>On Wed, 31 Aug 2005, Hugh Gundersen wrote: >> >>> .... >>> BTW safe mode with command prompt or cmd.exe showed me >>> 939,458 files + 1 nprotect log covering the last 3 years to >>> say the least even though I'm running NSW 2004? >>> >>> Tried to delete in cmd.exe but tells me it cannot find the >>> files???????? >>> ... >> >>You might want to try the following: >> >> ------------------------------- >><http://www.botmanfamily.net/~aurelien/articles/deleting_recycler_files.html> >> [snip] >>Method >> >>Open a DOS prompt. Type the following command: >> >>del \\?\c:\recycler\nprotect\*.* >> >>The troublesome files should now be gone, and you should be >>able to delete c:\recycler\nprotect and c:\recycler from >>Explorer. The magic appears to be in the \\? which precedes the >>path. Why you are able to delete the files this way and not by >>any other method is currently unclear; comments are gratefully >>received. >> >>References >> >>[1] >>http://www.computing.net/windowsxp/wwwboard/forum/94102.html >> ------------------------------- > Sir Hugh of Bognor Intelligence is not knowing the answer but knowing where and how to find it! Hugh Gundersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bognor-bill.co.uk Bognor Regis, W.Sussex, England, UK ------------------------------------------------- Vyisder Asmeni Orsisarsis Asderisorsis. B.Cozderiz Vunarz PERORZ ------------------------------------------------- -- ---------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Is your picture included in the Official Win-Home List Members Profiles Page? http://www.besteffort.com/winhome/Profiles.html If not, write to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
