Re: recycle bin not showing deleted items by jessv
jessv
Sat Oct 04 10:22:12 CDT 2003
On Fri, 03 Oct 2003 21:47:14 GMT, "Koldbear"
<rcmcgregor@REMOVE.earthlink.net> wrote:
>Try resetting the Recycle bins.
>Bootup using the "Windows Startup Disk"
>At the DOS prompt,
>type the following lines,
>and press <enter> after each.
>
>ATTRIB -S -H -R C:\RECYCLED
>DELTREE /Y C:\RECYCLED
>
>If you have other fixed drives and your Recycle Bins are not combined,
>then do the same for them also,
>such as:
>
>ATTRIB -S -H -R D:\RECYCLED
>DELTREE /Y D:\RECYCLED
>
>To reboot,
>remove the floppy disk,
>and press Ctrl+Alt+Del
>
>--=20
>8O)
>Koldbear
>Please reply to the Newsgroup ONLY
>
>
>"Jess Vanderveen" <jessv@uniserve.com> wrote in message =
>news:3f7de48c.23275576@news.uniserve.com...
>> My recycle bin has 49 items in it when I press (emty recycle bin)
>> nothing is showing in the list and it sais that there are no
>> listings in the recycle bin. When deleting anything it always
>> asks "are you sure you want to delete?" I press yes but no
>> showings in the recycle bin..
>> I searched the news groups but was unable to find an aswer.
>> I am running windows ME.
>> I do not know when this problem started so doing system restore I
>> don't know how far to go back.
>> JV.
Thank you Koldbear, That did the trick.
Sure nice to have helpful people in this newsgroup.
JV.