Windows XP Professional for Itanium based systems:

SUPPORT SOLUTION:
The “Diagnose and repair Windows File and Folder Problems automatically” troubleshooter may automatically fix the problem described in this article. To run the troubleshooter, click the Fix this problem link. On the new page that opens, click Run now.a.button { background: url(/library/images/support/KBGraphics/PUBLIC/cn/FixItButton.jpg) no-repeat 0 0; width: 139px;height: 56px;display:block;cursor:pointer;}a.button:hover { background-position: bottom right;}
Fix this problemNote If you would rather fix this problem yourself, go to the “Let me fix it myself” section.

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background: url(/Library/Images/2253001.png) no-repeat;
width: 556px;
height: 26px;
display:block;
cursor:pointer;
text-align: center;
text-indent: 33px;
color:black;
text-decoration:none;
padding-top:7px;
}
a.button3:hover {
background-position: top right;
text-decoration:none;
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You cannot empty the Recycle Bin on a computer that is running Windows XP or Windows Vista. .This issue occurs because the Recycle Bin folder is corrupted…To fix this problem, follow these steps to regenerate the Recycle Bin folder by using the command prompt:Open an elevated command prompt. To do this, Click StartCollapse this imageExpand this image, click All Programs, click Accessories, and then click Command Prompt.Type the appropriate command for your operating system, and then press ENTER.Windows XP
4, ‘resolution’);
rd /s C:\recyclerWindows Vista
4, ‘resolution’);
rd /s /q C:\$Recycle.binNote For hard drives with other letters, substitute C: for the desired hard drive letter.Close the Command Prompt window.Right-click an empty area of the desktop and then click Refresh.Note The Recycle Bin should be empty now. If not, repeat these steps for any other hard drive letter that you have.

a.button3 {
background: url(/Library/Images/2253001.png) no-repeat;
width: 556px;
height: 26px;
display:block;
cursor:pointer;
text-align: center;
text-indent: 33px;
color:black;
text-decoration:none;
padding-top:7px;
}
a.button3:hover {
background-position: top right;
text-decoration:none;
}

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function show_hide1(){ var obj = document.getElementById(”MATS_HOW1″); if (obj.style.display==”none”) {obj.style.display=”block”;} else {obj.style.display=”none”;}} Click here to understand how the MATS package works to fix this problem The MATS package scans your computer and detects if the computer is running Windows XP or Windows Vista.The MATS package starts to regenerate the Recycle Bin folder.Note During this process, a dialog box appears. This dialog box gives you the option to fix the issue automatically (This is the recommended option) or to manually select individual issues to fix. If you manually select individual issues to fix, you have to select the Problems with deleting files and folders or the Others or I don’t know option from the dialog box.The MATS package verifies that the Recycle Bin folder was regenerated successfully.2394740 

(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2394740/
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 Can’t select multiple items after upgrading from Windows XP to Windows Vista 2396571 

(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2396571/
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 Icons change incorrectly in Windows  .

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