Diane,
    I don't know how comfortable you are with command line type things, but
there is a way to force the emptying of all recycle bins in the Windows
system.  You can copy and paste the right command ( to keep from missing a
space) from the web page listed below based on your operating system.

http://lifehacker.com/5845698/force-recycle-bins-to-empty-for-every-user-on-a-system

Derek


On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 11:57 AM, Krazy Kat <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> I don't believe this drive is bootable.  It is connected, but I don't see a
> recycle bin.  I'm not so much worried about the infected files, as the
> notice when I run a scan.  Just want to be able to get rid of them.
>
> I checked show all folders and show hidden files, still can't find the
> recycle bin on my F drive.  Also did a search on both drives and can't find
> the file when I type in just the first few letters of the filename.
>
> Diane
>
> On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 10:05 AM, lkuzyk <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> > All drives have a recyle bin and recycle folder but they are generally
> > hidden (protected operating system files).   If you connect the drive
> that
> > has the infected files to your computer you can then empty these recyle
> > files using the desktop icon.   But if they are infected files you should
> > probably take whatever steps necessary to prevent your computer from
> benig
> > re-infected.
> >
> > Linda
> >
> >
> >>>
>
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