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Cannot delete - Access is denied - Make sure the disk is not full or write protected and that the file is currently not in use
By  Super Admin  | Published  12/10/2006 | Windows Vista Troubleshooting Page 5 | Rating:
Cannot delete - Access is denied - Make sure the disk is not full or write protected and that the fi

To work around this problem and delete a mounted WIM file, click to select the file in Windows Explorer, and then press SHIFT+DELETE.

This problem occurs because you cannot use the standard user interface in Microsoft Windows Explorer to move or delete files that you create by using the Ximage.exe tool.

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    That didn't work at all
     
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    weel done
     
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    Am trying to figure out why an external harddrive is write protected.Got that way when i formatted it on brand new vista machine(i think)
     
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    don't work
     
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