unwanted file

[dave]

hi i was wondering if anyone could help me. the problem
is i have a file that i dont have any clue how it got on
my computer and when i try to delete it it says cannot
delete access is denied make sure the disk is not full ir
write-protected and that the file is not currently in
use. what does this mean? can i delete it ? help someone
please

[Jupiter Jones [MVP]]

Dave;
Reboot tapping F8 each second.
Choose Safe Mode at the menu.
Select Administrator.
Now try to delete it.
Or
Follow this:
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
Line 39 Right column "Delete undeletable file"

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"dave" > wrote in message
...
> hi i was wondering if anyone could help me. the problem
> is i have a file that i dont have any clue how it got on
> my computer and when i try to delete it it says cannot
> delete access is denied make sure the disk is not full ir
> write-protected and that the file is not currently in
> use. what does this mean? can i delete it ? help someone
> please

[NoShowJoe]

You want to delete a file that your computer won't let you delete and you
don't know where it came from and you don't even know what it is?

You are dangerous!