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Re: cant detele nonexisting torrent file icon from start menu

 
 
Malke
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      14th Feb 2009
sicmetalhead wrote:

> I need help guys!I have an empty torrent file that shows up on my start
> menu when I search it. I try to delete it and Vista doesn't let me. I
> get this message *"This is no longer located in c:\users\my cpu
> name\appadta\roaming\utorrent. Verify the item's location and try
> again."* The problem is that the actual file doesn't exist on my
> computer any more but it still shows up when I search for it from the
> start menu. Vista doesn't let me delete or rename it.
>
> I've tried...
> -taking ownership of the file
> -using a unlocker program I downloaded
> -using a file shedder program I downloaded
>
> and none of these worked for me. Does anyone have any other ideas or
> solutions to this problem. Its driving me nuts!


Assuming you have rebooted, try running Chkdsk /f. If my assumption is wrong
and you haven't rebooted yet, try that first.

Malke
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