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  • Clippy
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    Originally posted by xoggoth View Post
    Undeletable file
    Take off and nuke it from orbit.

    It's the only way to be sure.

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  • BrilloPad
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    Originally posted by gingerjedi View Post
    fdisk


    Yep you were right.....

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  • AtW
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    format c:

    ...

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  • gingerjedi
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    Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post
    I had one recently. had to do chkdsk /f or something like that?
    fdisk

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  • BrilloPad
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    I had one recently. had to do chkdsk /f or something like that?

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  • DiscoStu
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    Originally posted by PAH View Post
    They're no longer fashionable for hanging around the local parks in.
    Bugger, got to get a more up to date grooming manual.

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  • PAH
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    Originally posted by ratewhore View Post
    buy a mac


    They're no longer fashionable for hanging around the local parks in.

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  • ratewhore
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    buy a mac

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  • PAH
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    There's a few boot utilities knocking about that move/rename the naughty file on startup, before it's touched by Windows and deemed to be in use.

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  • Durbs
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    Should hopefully work but failing that, its handy to have a Linux distro that runs from cd as that should allow you to remove files from the Windaz partition.

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  • xoggoth
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    Cheers durbs.

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  • Durbs
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    Try safe mode

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  • xoggoth
    started a topic Undeletable file

    Undeletable file

    Bah! Asked question and immediately thought of solution. Again. CUK is magic.
    Last edited by xoggoth; 31 December 2008, 12:39.

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