It wont' let me restore it either.
"Rock" wrote:
> "Curt" <Curt@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote
>
> > I'm having troubles with the Recycle bin. It wouldn't let me move the
> > windows.old folder when I was done with it, so I had to move the folders
> > in
> > individually. The only folder remaining now in the recycle bin is the
> > windows folder from the windows.old folder. The problem is, the recycle
> > bin
> > won't delete it. I've tried Shift Delete, delete in safe mode, restore
> > the
> > file (which it doesn't), cut and paste. Any suggestions? Anyone else
> > having
> > an issue like this?
>
> Maybe restore it from the recycle bin then take ownership of it. Go to
> Start | Help and Support, search on Ownership and look under Troubleshoot
> "access denied" when opening files or folders for how to do this. Then
> delete it.
>
> --
> Rock [MVP - User/Shell]
>
>