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Old 01-05-2006, 02:32 AM
Rock
 
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Default Re: Cannot delete file: Cannot read from the source file or disk

Sue wrote:

> My daughter created a folder on the desktop. It's empty and I cannot delete
> it. I cannot delete it or even change the name of the folder. Please help.
> How can I delete this empty folder from my desktop. Every time I attempt to
> drag it to the trash or right click it and chose delete I get the following
> error message:
> Cannot delete file: Cannot read from the source file or disk.
> Thank you,
> Sue


Go to Kelly's site:
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_abc.htm
Click on "D" and scroll down to "Delete - Can't Delete Files or Folders"
for some suggestions.

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Rock
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