How to remove write protection

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Last response: June 9, 2012 9:58 PM in Storage

June 9, 2012 6:17:39 AM

sir,

i have one empty folder with the name system volume information when i click delete the message showing that the disk is write protected and read only.

earlier the file was not there but few months back my system had a virus and then i have put quick heal antivirus pro and scanned and quarantine the viruses. now there is no virus but the folder is not deleted as mentioned above

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rolli59

June 9, 2012 9:58:48 PM

Logged on as admin you should be able to right click the folder select properties and there at the bottom change attributes from read only.

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