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Cant Delete/Access certain Folders
Name: dms2 Date: August 18, 2004 at 06:26:53 Pacific OS: XP Pro CPU/Ram: p4 1.8
Comment:
Running XP Pro SP1a. Lately for some reason I can not right click on some drives/folders and I can not delete certain folders, instead explorer will crash with an error message. I am using IE6 with latest service packs and fixes. I have checked for viruses and have 2 spyware utilities that are up to date. Researching here I have tried updating my office service packs, scanning the hd for errors, some other small tasks that solved nothing. If anyone could provide some help Id apperciate it.
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