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‘Cannot Delete File or Folder’ – SOLVED!

December 22nd, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in SBS, Software, Technical, Windows, Windows7

At last! A fix for any or all of the following messages:

- Cannot delete folder: It is being used by another person or program.
- Cannot delete file: Access is denied.
- There has been a sharing violation.
- The source or destination file may be in use.
- The file is in use by another program or user.
- Make sure the disk is not full or write-protected and that the file is not currently in use. More »

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Really annoying missing CD drives in Windows XP & Vista

January 8th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Technical, Vista, Windows

It really annoys me when they go missing, but it’s ok as there is a simple fix. If you used to have a CD or DVD drive listed under ‘My Computer’ but the icon has just disappeared, don’t panic, just do this:

1. Fire up regedit. (If you don’t know what that is, stop now and get some more help first).
2. Look for – HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE> SYSTEM, and then CurrentControlSet. More »

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