HOW TO DELETE CORRUPTED FOLDER ARCHIVE

Restore went OK, new hard drive seems fine, but I am getting the same 'One of your disks needs to be checked for consistency' message - so I'm guessing the problem is not with either of the hard drives. Boot from a linux-based distribution that has NTFS filesystem support (such as Ubuntu) and delete it from there. I'm not sure if this has anything to do with the original problem, but I had already made an image of my disk a few days ago, so I restored that image to a new bigger hard drive I had already planned to install. Create a temporary folder ('deleteme'), and see if you can move the corrupted directory into this folder, then attempt to get rid of 'deleteme'. Now the file is corrupted and I tried to.

HOW TO DELETE CORRUPTED FOLDER ARCHIVE

Then I enter the archive to rename the file, accidentally erase the. Inside the archive there's a file, let's name it 123.exe. Next thing (new) is that Chkdisk now runs every time I bootup with the message 'One of your disks needs to be checked for consistency'. I was creating a zip archive with a password.

If not, try to rename it from an administrative command prompt in Safe Mode and then delete it using that as well. (I have the 'Show hidden files and folders' option ticked In Tools->Folder Options->View of Windows Explorer). As has been said, a chkdsk should purge it.

The Thumbs.db files didn't show at all in the now 'empty' folder - and don't show up either in a Windows Search for 'Thumbs' in All Files and Folders. So I deleted the jpegs individually without any problem, and the folders then looked empty - but when I tried to delete the empty folders I still got the same message again, that Thumbs.db was corrupted and unreadable, so couldn't be deleted. I got the message 'Cannot delete Thumbs.db. Create a temporary folder (deleteme), and see if you can move the corrupted directory into this folder, then attempt to get rid of deleteme. My tale of woe starts with trying to delete some folders containing jpeg files.

How to delete corrupted folder