if they're movie or image files, it's probably the issue with the 'preview' thing locking up when viewing large numbers of files. basically, explorer is trying to preview the files in the left-hand ...

I am trying to fix an HP Pavilion A610E, running WinXP SP3. The Recycle Bin icon on the desktop shows that there are files in it, and when I right-click it, it does give me the option to empty.

Many people don’t bother to delete old files on their PC and so they keep accumulating, only to give you a headache afterwards in terms of storage problems. It’s always good practice to delete old ...