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| | Corrupted recycle bin About once a week when I delete something it says that my recycle bin is corrupted and do I want to empty it? What causes this? What can I do to fix it? |
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| | Re: Corrupted recycle bin Delete the folder $Recycle.Bin from a C:> prompt. Rightclick a Command Prompt icon on Start, and 'Run as Administrator' -- Please use the Communities guidelines when posting. http://www.microsoft.com/wn3/locales...help_en-us.htm Use the "Ratings" feature. It helps the new users. Mark L. Ferguson MS-MVP https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/profile/Mark.Ferguson "Ken W" <KenW@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:A09343D2-3CD9-479E-ADFD-64C57AE60398@xxxxxx Quote: > About once a week when I delete something it says that my recycle bin is > corrupted and do I want to empty it? What causes this? What can I do to > fix > it? |
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| Vista x64 Ultimate SP2, Windows 7 Ultimate x64 | Re: Corrupted recycle bin Hi Ken, In addition to Mark's post, this tutorial will show you how to delete this file to reset the Recycle Bin. Recycle Bin Corrupted - Cannot Delete File or Folder Hope this helps, Shawn Delete the folder $Recycle.Bin from a C:> prompt. Rightclick a Command Prompt icon on Start, and 'Run as Administrator' -- Please use the Communities guidelines when posting. Help about the Web-based Newsreader Use the "Ratings" feature. It helps the new users. Mark L. Ferguson MS-MVP https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/profile/Mark.Ferguson "Ken W" <KenW@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:A09343D2-3CD9-479E-ADFD-64C57AE60398@xxxxxx Quote: > About once a week when I delete something it says that my recycle bin is > corrupted and do I want to empty it? What causes this? What can I do to > fix > it? |
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| | Re: Corrupted recycle bin How to Fix a Corrupted Recycle Bin in Windows Vista: http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/ho...windows-vista/ -- Regards, Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User] The Winhelponline Blog: http://www.winhelponline.com/blog Windows® Troubleshooting: http://www.winhelponline.com "Ken W" <KenW@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:A09343D2-3CD9-479E-ADFD-64C57AE60398@xxxxxx Quote: > About once a week when I delete something it says that my recycle bin is > corrupted and do I want to empty it? What causes this? What can I do to > fix > it? |
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